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.

The film's protagonists are the orphaned children taken into custody by the state and institutionali...

For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a c...

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

A documentary incorporating footage of Montgomery Clift’s most memorable films; interviews with fami...

From her precocious status as a sex symbol to her consecration as a filmmaker, Jodie Foster's story ...

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

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

An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes viol...

In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social critici...

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...

The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...

Jesus Was a Commie presents modern society with questions and leads the audience on a dialectical jo...

Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...

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...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawi...

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