The Berlin Wall came down in 1989, bringing the reunification of Germany and an end to the Cold War. This documentary revisits the events surrounding the wall's historic collapse. Interviews with George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev and Helmut Kohl offer insight into political maneuvering while firsthand accounts from Germans provide personal perspectives of this historic event that changed the world forever.

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

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
The journey of eight diverse youth in China confronting cultural differences. Crossing Borders - Wid...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

A film about political ethics and legislative incompetence that follows one man's attempts to requir...

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how ...

Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has been appointed to an official role within the White House, but wh...

An enduring myth in U.S. presidential election history is that George H.W. Bush only lost his re-ele...

The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his w...

Journalist Dermi Azevedo has never stopped fighting for human rights and now, three decades after th...

Filmmaker Steve York explores the controversial 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, during which c...

In a fascinating geopolitical drama, Danish filmmaker Mik-Meyer closely follows Ravalomanana as he a...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she ...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...