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.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

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

In 1936, two female artists (a singer and a pianist) visit the city of Lushnja, which was very conse...

A documentary on the Olympic games of ancient Greece, made during the 1924 games.

A documentary on the 1924 Olympic Game in Paris.

A documentary on the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. Made by Istituto Luce, there is an understanda...

A documentary on the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam.

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz.

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.

A documentary covering the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway.

A first part of a documentary on the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki.

A second part of a documentary covering the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki.