From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joyce's most famous work "Ulysses". It includes fantastic adaptations to film from passages of the novel. It also includes excerpts from a book written by Joyce's friend, the artist Frank Budgen, entitled "James Joyce and the making of Ulysses". Amongst those interviewed is author Anthony Burgess.

Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the p...

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Com...
Based on the life of multi Grammy-winning Latin-American singer Linda Ronstadt.

Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant soph...

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene:...

Italy, early '90s. Calm, clever and inscrutable, politician Giulio Andreotti has been synonymous wit...

Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his ...

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerg...

The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore ...

A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...

A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Min...

On August 28, 1977, the "King of Soccer" left his throne vacant. Pelé officially quit his job: mesm...

This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his ear...

Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker...

The film is about famous Chechen ballet and folk dancer Mahmud Essembayev's life.

Juan Gabriel became one of the most popular Mexican singer-songwriters, beginning his career in this...

Fred Beckey is the legendary American "Dirtbag" mountaineer whose name is spoken in hushed tones aro...

A staged TV portrait of the Austrian cartoonist Gerhard Haderer; and first collaboration with Maria ...