As a result of the Holocaust and later, AIDS, the male homosexual community has sustained bitter losses and, according to Praunheim, lesbian women have now placed themselves at the head of the so-called queer movement. The female protagonists in the film represent two different generations; they also incorporate the past and present status of homosexuals in society.

Fifty years on from the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in the UK, this BBC Two documenta...

In 1943, Max Fronenberg spent one year digging a secret underground tunnel to escape out of a prison...

Flora and Louise met in Yaoundé (Cameroon). They fell in love and ever since then have never left ea...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

The first documentary about the little-known world of transvestites in Montevideo. We are shown the ...

After 52 years of armed conflict the FARC guerrillas are about to hand over their arms in exchange f...

Kelet is a twentysomething black trans woman, whose greatest dream is to be on the cover of Vogue ma...

Presenter and former England football captain Gary Lineker follows in the footsteps of his grandfath...

What is heteronormativity, what does it mean for men and women, what is the cultural canon, does cul...

Holocaust survivors, children of survivors, and grandchildren - as well as German freedom fighters -...

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock F...

A nuanced portrait of a new generation, Dear Thirteen is a cinematic time capsule of coming of age i...

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio...

Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. G...

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug...

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

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

During the conflict in the former Yugoslavia many soldiers were convinced to kill fellow citizens in...

This episode from the Czech Journal series examines how a military spirit is slowly returning to our...

Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battl...