A fascinating account of the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who was both one of America's great presidents and a borderline tyrant. The seventh president shook up the glossy world of Washington, DC with his "common-man" methods and ideals, but also oversaw one of the most controversial events in American history: the forced removal of Indian tribes, including the Cherokees, from their homes.

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at...

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians ...

During the last forty years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the cont...

The day after his Gettysburg Address, President Abraham Lincoln meets a wounded Confederate soldier ...

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...

Frans Bromet goes in search of his family history and discovers that Hermanus Bromet was a well-know...

The 1978 kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro, president of the most important political party in Ital...

Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...

An 8-year journey into divided America, The American Question examines the insidious roots of polari...

Based on an excerpt from the novel by L.N.Tolstoy "War and Peace." The war of 1812. The defeated Na...

"... It's heartening to see so much talent and dedication at work in the under-appreciated medium of...

Paul Grignon's 47-minute animated presentation of "Money as Debt" tells in very simple and effective...

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants not...
Offering unprecedented access to the 20 days leading up to the 2025 Presidential Inauguration — thro...

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steel...

Just days after the Civil War ended, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre. A...

In the hours leading up to Donald Trump’s unexpected victory on Election Day 2016, a cross-section o...

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads th...