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.

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...

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the meteoric rise of Elon Musk, the man who is transforming the way we think about travel t...

A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman'...

Napalm is the story of the breathtaking and brief encounter, in 1958, between a French member of the...
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...

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

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

Stories of the people who built the first atomic weapons are well known. But what about those who pr...
Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawi...

A featurette detailing NASA's plans for putting humans on Mars over the next twenty or thirty years,...