Known for his spectacular pyrotechnic displays, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang creates his most ambitious project yet: Sky Ladder, a visionary, explosive event that he pulls off in his hometown in China after 20 years of failed attempts.

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpi...

The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from ...

A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Ta...

Eccentric and provocative, Lady Gaga is undoubtedly the greatest pop diva. The one who is actually c...

A portrait of the actress and singer Pepa Flores, an incarnation of the recent history of Spain, who...

The personal life and professional career of music superstar Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, universal...

Born in Campo de Criptana, a small village in the Spanish region of La Mancha, Sara Montiel (1928-20...

Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ...

A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transfor...


Marco Paolini interviews Luigi Meneghello about growing up under fascism, his involvement with the I...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

This is the story of a man who climbed the Hollywood ladder, one rung at a time, until he reached th...

Barbra Streisand grew up in working class Brooklyn, dreaming of escape from her tough childhood. A s...

Heaven Adores You is an intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith. By th...

Franco-American film pioneer Maurice Tourneur is a forgotten name in cinema history. This film trace...

The story of the black, gay origins of rock n' roll. It explodes the whitewashed canon of American p...

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...