Leni Riefenstahl's flamboyant Nazi aesthetics shaped the public image of the 1936 Olympics. Never before had sports and politics been mixed. Through archive photos and reconstructions, we get a closer look into the historical propaganda show.

How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and wh...

Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war g...

From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police off...

1936. As villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts betwee...

The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation...
Set in Remies, France in 1941 during World War II, a Jewish man tries to escape Nazi persecution and...

Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in ...

Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the ...

This short documentary is an ode to the thrills and excitement of cycling. Including highlights from...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...
The film follows Samuel Murphy who, after the death of his wife, is imprisoned in a labor camp run b...


Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...

What were once lifestyle fads have evolved into some of the world's fastest-growing sports and are n...

In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just capt...

The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against...