The 1950s were a time marked by an idealistic feeling. The atomic age, with its promise to save humanity, revolutionized the world, technologically, socially and politically. All these factors gave birth to one of the most prolific film genres in the history of cinema: science fiction, which delighted the audience. Only a few years later, these same spectators saw on their television screens how the Russians launched the Sputnik into space.

As a new space age dawns, have women come far enough to go farther than they ever have before? This ...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

The city of Madrid as it appears in the Spanish films of the 1950s. A small tribute to all those who...

In just a few years, Elon Musk has become one of the most influential and wealthy men on the planet....

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara S...

BBC Horizon Documentary. Jupiter, the largest and fastest rotating planet among the eight major plan...

In Manhattan's Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with ...

The story of the first century of Japanese cinema from the point of view of the controversial Japane...

Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs i...

Stories of the people who built the first atomic weapons are well known. But what about those who pr...
Based on A Few Days Full of Trouble by Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr. and Christopher Benson, the feat...

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American ...
Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional...

Documentary overview of Peter Lorre's ascension to fame as a master purveyor of silky but disquietin...

As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago ...

Tito del Amo, a passionate 72-year-old researcher, takes the final step to unravel the enigma about ...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...

A featurette detailing NASA's plans for putting humans on Mars over the next twenty or thirty years,...
NUMEC: How Israel Stole the Atomic Bomb and Killed JFK. Terrorists took advantage of the massive we...