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.

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

The hard-working cinema owners and operators of the small towns found in BC's southern interior are ...

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

How are the sex scenes filmed? What tricks are used to fake the desire? How do the interpreters prep...

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

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 ...

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...

The filmmaker Juan Pinzás goes on a physical and also inner journey, in search of some lost images t...

A box found in an abandoned storage unit unearths a time capsule of correspondences from a forgotten...

In 1952, TV Tupi, Brazil's first television channel, invited psychiatrist Júlio Gouveia and his wife...

The movie recalls children who suffered mental and physical harm both during the last century, parti...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

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

The film features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions that cul...

What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy's newest original planetar...
Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional...

The Manhattan Project was an enormous undertaking that required the efforts of many of the world's m...

Explores achievements of Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a spacecraft, paving t...

A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...