October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world an...

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recoun...

Two college roommates have 24 hours to make the ultimate choice as they finalize arrangements for a ...
The life of a Romanian Orthodox Priest, who went from a hard childhood in godless, communist Romania...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

One day in the miserable life of a female factory worker and single mother of four children. One of ...

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.

September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and pai...

After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have fol...

When Martin, a former GDR citizen, is released from jail, he lately becomes confronted with the cons...

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who beca...

In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the le...

The architect Daniel Brenner is in his late thirties when he receives his first challenging and lucr...

The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped s...

Set in the frozen steppes of Mongolia, a young nomad is confronted with his destiny after animals fa...

After the war, in Bucharest, a young Romanian poet arrested for having written an article denouncing...

Biographical film about Eyne Kuliyeva, who was the first woman to be the head of a local governance ...