Byzance uses a text by Stefan Zweig to describe the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453. Before he turned to feature filmmaking in 1968 with Naked Childhood, Pialat worked on a series of short films, many of them financed by French television. Byzance is one of Pialat’s six Turkish shorts.

A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.

A six-night miniseries presenting the history of how the United States was invented, looking at the ...

The film tells the story of Roman Kwiatkowski, who founded the Association of Roma in Poland in Oświ...

The Mayo Clinic tells the story of a unique medical institution that has been called a "Medical Mecc...

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Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx formed one of the most famous duos in world history. In contrast to M...

It is 1918 and the end of WWI. Millions have died, and the world is exhausted by war. But soon a new...

Could King Richard III's spinal deformity have prevented him from leading the charge at the Battle o...

Profiling former Georgia running back Herschel Walker. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner overcame teena...

A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes...

Gallipoli from Above: The Untold Story is the true story of how a team of Australian officers used a...

Host Peter Greenberg explores the hidden gems of Turkey's Aegean coast. Some of the stunning destina...

The story of the space shuttle - it's triumphs and disasters - and the dream of building an affordab...

50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 t...

The Reagan Era was marked with names, triumphs and tragedy that made history that became the fabric ...

Humankind has always dreamt of the night sky. Of the infinite freedom offered by the black void, and...
Virginia Woolf said that Homer's epic poem the Odyssey was 'alive to every tremor and gleam of exist...

Shock Docs: This is Halloween combines an impressive set of experts/historians and stars from many o...