Rubiks’ Road is a bicycle path built in the 1980s and named after Alfreds Rubiks, leader of the Latvian Communist party at the time. One of the most ferocious opposers to Latvia’s independence in the early 1990s and later elected to the European Parliament.

Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. ...

Lord Baden-Powell's 1908 handbook Scouting for Boys is one of the most influential and best-selling ...

Though Henry Kissinger is often giving short statements to the media, he refuses detailed interviews...

Painter Zdzisław Beksiński, his wife Zofia and their son Tomasz, a well-known radio journalist and t...

The T.N.P., the Théâtre National Populaire, an important experimental theater directed by Jean Vilar...

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms...

An intimate documentary exploration of heritage and history against the backdrop of a brewing Afro-c...

Russia is grappling with a critical issue: they have become the country with the most at large seria...

The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...

Short biographical documentary about the life of Alfred Florstedt and his life as a progressive comm...

For the first time on DVD, the Alpha Archives Collection proudly presents a two part feature length ...
This visual essay by John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the...

Star Trek: Evolutions is an 80-minute Paramount Pictures Star Trek documentary compilation which was...

A short documentary detailing the forging of a katana.

Short documentary film on the fashionable nightclubs and the trendy pop culture scenes that were fam...

After the successful conquest of Everest in 1953, two Italians reach the summit of K2, the second hi...

What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...

December 11, 1983: this date sticks in the memory of the Grêmio supporters. With a spectacular perfo...