Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as a grand showcase for a Germany that was athletic, peaceful and rejuvenated. The violence and hate that until then had reigned in the streets of Berlin suddenly vanished. Adolf Hitler became the triumphant host of European countries he would soon try to invade or face in a deadly global conflict.

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...

The battles between the ruling empires and houses of nobility that would decide the fate of the Cauc...

Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers un...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...

Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. T...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achie...

A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...
The life of Ukrainian-Soviet avant-garde composer Alexander Mosolov inspires three stories about cre...

One of sport’s first and most influential megastars, beloved baseball icon and 5-time World Series c...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...