Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and survival. The Donner Party's nightmarish journey penetrated to the very heart of the American Dream at a crucial phase of the nation's "manifest destiny." Touching some of the most powerful social, economic and political currents of the time, this extraordinary narrative remains one of the most compelling and enduring episodes to come out of the West.

Petar Peca Popović is one of the greatest, most famous, most authoritative and for sure, the best, c...

Today, we see a new style of feminism springing up everywhere - young, provocative and radical. To g...

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)...

An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops for...

A documentary and propaganda film which shows the British Army's preparations for, and the early sta...

Four rejected asylum seekers relive the hearing on their reasons for fleeing their home countries, s...

Joe Kenda's investigation into the brutal rape and murder of 24 year old wife and mother Mary Lynn V...

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...

The Feminist Library: A Short Film was made in support of the Save the Feminist Library Campaign, do...

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Roc...
Music documentary about Billo Frómeta by director Rafael Marziano Tinoco from Venezuela.

The Great Northwest is a documentary film based on the re-creation of a 3,200 mile road-trip made in...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

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

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

Documentary about Ilyich Ramírez Sánchez, aka "Carlos the Jackal", international terrorist.

Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.