A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989.

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...

During a football training, two friends celebrate a goal effusively, which causes an unexpected reac...

Peter takes his British friend Adam on a personal but political tour around Budapest. In an undergro...

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

Clara Immerwahr and her husband to be Fritz Haber are both young and gifted chemists. Their struggle...

When the victim of a violent hate attack joins a gay gun club, he finds himself caught between two r...

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother ...

New friends Erin and Alex discover a mutual attraction that neither of them have ever felt before. W...

It's the last week of school in a small polish town's junior high school. Waiting for the final part...

In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans Hoffmann is r...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

A documentary that traces the life and times of Bhagat Singh, a committed Marxist who most ably exem...

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident...

The first ascent of the Matterhorn was made on July 14, 1865 by Edward Whymper, Francis Douglas, Cha...

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...