In 1896, Ethiopia, an African nation, largely armed with spears and knives, defeats a well-equipped and organized Italian military bent on colonization.

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in ...

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dang...

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Ge...

Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984, is married to the son of a wealthy British indus...

An ethnographic film that documents the efforts of four !Kung men (also known as Ju/'hoansi or Bushm...

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

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on bot...

Tunahaki is the extraordinary story of nine gifted orphans who are acrobats. We follow their journey...

A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formi...

An investigation into the unfolding history of nuclear testing, uranium mining, and nuclear waste di...

In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colon...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...

Every year, on the steppes of the Serengeti, the most spectacular migration of animals on our planet...

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited work...

During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Unio...