The enigmatic nature of the Nixon presidency combined comparatively progressive legislative initiatives with a flagrant abuse of presidential power and the public trust. His achievements in expanding peaceful relations with China and the Soviet Union stand in stark contrast with his continuation of the war in Vietnam. Finally brought down by scandal and duplicity, his administration did much to erode the citizenry's faith in government.

From 1972 to 1974, the Watergate scandal was frequently a part of “The Dick Cavett Show.” In fact, C...

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...

In the late Seventies, a Dutch teenager named Frankie, who is the son of a holocaust survivor, lives...

The career of French comic author René Goscinny was a living blend of cultures and an expression of ...

The portrait of a woman who remembers. Sheila tells the story of Sheila, without concessions or evas...

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husba...

The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wif...

In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radi...

The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboard...

Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name ...

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how ...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

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

UNCOUNTED exposes how the election fraud that altered the outcome of the 2004 election led to even g...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

In this feature-length documentary, six teenage girls, aged 14 to 16, agree to open up and have thei...