Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1919, when the Republic of Weimar is born, to 1933, when the Nazis come into power. (Followed by Hitler's Hollywood, 2017.)
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attem...
In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...
A testament of the greta B-movie director Lucio Fulci, whose films inspired great director like Quen...
In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supre...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of...
How Germany was when its people entered the nightmare of World War II? Despair and fear lead a hungr...
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the ...
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzli...
Documentary about Kurt Landauer, the long-time Jewish president of FC Bayern München, who led the cl...
The Polish national chess squad, the 'Golden Team', won the world chess championship in Hamburg in 1...
Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Qu...
In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just capt...
Personal experiences of Northwest Ohio residents during the January 1978 blizzard that disrupted dai...