A chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution to the great socialist October Revolution and the final triumph.
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw...
A portrait of Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017), a witness of the Tiananmen Square massacre (198...
Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presi...
An account of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky (1932-86) in his own words: hi...
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures ta...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...
"Long Dark Night" follows the life of the fictional character Iva Kolar: his experiences as a Croati...
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country d...
Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated ...
Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1...
The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...
March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian ...
This is a rare look at one of the worst horror stories in the long infamous history of warfare. This...
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October Revol...
A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atro...