Documentary which tells the story of a group of men and women who risked their lives to rescue a library - and preserve a nation's history - in the midst of the Bosnian war. Amid bullets and bombs and under fire from shells and snipers, this handful of passionate book-lovers safeguarded more than 10,000 unique, hand-written Islamic books and manuscripts - the most important texts held by Sarajevo's last surviving library.
A research-based essay film, but also a very personal perspective on the history of socialist Yugosl...
Can a language save your life? Yes it can, even an ancient one from the 15th century. Saved by Langu...
Toute la mémoire du monde is a documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents th...
Filmmaker Sabina Vajraca documents her Bosnian Muslim family's return to their home of Banja Luka, B...
A documentary about the famous athlete and movie enthusiast who made Serbia's first sound film, Inno...
Librarians unite to combat book banning, defending intellectual freedom on democracy's frontlines am...
Jabir, Usama and Uzeir are three young brothers in a Sunni family of shepherds. Since childhood, the...
Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in...
A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequenc...
An exploration of the perils of nationalism and art’s role as a weapon of resistance and activism th...
How might your life be better with less? The popular simple-living duo The Minimalists examines the ...
Totally Personal creates a historical document both droll and touching out of Begovic and his family...
Umberto Eco, the author of best-selling novels who passed away in February 2016, unveils the secrets...
The publication of Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses in 1988 sparked a culture war in Britai...
In the Kosovo War, human dignity was shattered by the terrors of the Serbian government and the Alba...
This is the story of survivors of the Srebrenica genocide, the only holocaust in Europe since WWII. ...
The National Library of France is the guardian of priceless treasures that tell our history, our ill...
In September 2004, Himzo Muratovic returned from the dead. Himzo turned up in a taxi in his Bosnian ...
Summer 1994, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Two civil wars in only three years has torn the city ap...
Bosnian Croat writer Miljenko Jergović and Serbian writer Marko Vidojković replace one another by th...