This short follows the political career of Theodore Roosevelt, beginning in 1895, when he was appointed police commissioner of New York City. In 1897 he was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy. His charge up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War in 1898 is re-created. He becomes vice president in March 1901 and assumes the presidency when William McKinley is assassinated six months later. According to the narrator, Roosevelt refused to be beholden to political bosses, doing what he believed to be right for the American people.

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writ...

A Sunday like any other among a Russian community in France. Victor, a discreet young man, has to ov...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she ...

Heaven Adores You is an intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith. By th...

See how alt-right icon Steve Bannon’s years as a documentary filmmaker catapulted him to Breitbart N...

A Taiwanese art student seeks to understand his sexuality while coping with the imminent departure o...

Two sisters navigating the no man's land between childhood and adulthood have to deal with the conse...

Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpub...

A susceptible teenager, in trying to escape the tumult of his home, drowns himself in alcohol, drugs...

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...

Yeda, the green-faced woman, sells homemade bread to support the house where she lives with her sick...

Pari, a 14-year-old girl, dreams of becoming a pilot while growing up in a society that doesn’t allo...

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

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

Josh Thomas is an artist grieving the loss of his wife, channelling inner turmoil into art. When pre...

From practicing barefoot on the streets of Lagos to performing on stage in England, twelve year old ...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci...