The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at the man, at the roots of his philosophy, at the causes and explanations of his philosophical development, and at its most direct outcome: the failed Soviet Union.

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
There was also flower power under socialism. From the late 1960s to the late 1980s, hippies from Eas...

In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. ...

1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...

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

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...

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

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emp...

The Prince of Guastalla falls in love with the young citizen Emilia Galotti, who is soon to marry Co...

In the early 70s Greek cinema entered in a period of crisis. One of its aspects was said "crisis of ...

A feature length documentary which invites the viewer to rediscover an enchanted cosmos in the moder...

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relation...

We Remember Marilyn. Marilyn Monroe transforms from Norma Jean, a cuddly teenager, into the most rec...

A documentary about the concrete sections of the Berlin Wall that have been acquired by institutions...

A politically naive Viennese butcher manages to survive the Nazi occupation of Austria and the secon...

Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the stre...

Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) is one of the world’s most read authors from the Netherlands. This dipl...

Nikola Tesla is considered the father of our modern technological age and one of the most mysterious...