A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution block and made to kneel down with her neck over it. The executioner lifts his axe ready to bring it down. After that frame Mary has been replaced by a dummy. The axe comes down and severs the head of the dummy from the body. The executioner picks up the head and shows it around for everyone else to see. One of the first camera tricks to be used in a movie.
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwin...
A lesbian short film released by RelaApp as a valentine's day special starring real life couple SUN&...
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...
The history of the infamous serial killer known as the ‘zodiac’ in the late 1960s. It takes you thro...
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...
An essay film on the editing of erotic movies.
The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perh...
A short film that tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Manhattan Project, a...
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3...
Zsadányi flees from the authorities with his goddaughter, Bankós Mari, and they escape into the fore...
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in...
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Agu...
Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and B...
When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, ...
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endle...