This one-hour film, narrated by Actor BURT LANCASTER, explores the lingering effects of The Hollywood Blacklist, which occurred in the late forties and early fifties as part of the Anti-Communist witch-hunts that terrorized the nation. This film is seen through the eyes of the wives and children of the now deceased Hollywood figures whose careers were destroyed when studio bosses, along with guild and union officials capitulated to the demands of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
During World War II, the propaganda engine of the U.S. government made a pivotal decision with unfor...

In the late 1990s, iconic photographer Bruce Weber barely managed to convince legendary actor Robert...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

Contrasting radical mobs, anarchy, and 1960s counterculture with footage of American manufacturing a...

A student is held up in the library while a riot rages outside. As SDS protesters head to burn the l...

As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th anniversary, this documentary looks back at the...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago ...

This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen f...

A documentary on the life and career of filmmaker Edward D. Wood Jr., with clips from his films and ...

When looking at Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography, it becomes evident that women are everywhere; in fact...

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American ...

Cocaine has always gotten a bad rap, and for a reason. It is a drug used by the rich and the poor le...

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...

Over the serene and verdant landscape of Northern California, a man with an everlasting childlike sp...

1968, The Socialist Republic of Romania. Women catch up on the latest tendencies in beachwear, the y...