Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) is one of the world’s most read authors from the Netherlands. This diplomat, Sinologist and scholar is mainly known for his detective novels, starring 'Judge Dee'. Filmmaker Rob Rombout follows in his footsteps to discover the author’s legacy - via his diaries, the people he inspired and those who witnessed his extraordinary life.
The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff fil...
"Africa Light" - as white local citizens call Namibia. The name suggests romance, the beauty of natu...
A young Bulgarian girl digs into her grandfather's turbulent life in an attempt to unravel the past ...
Egyptians were famed for their extravagant building techniques and extraordinary gods, but what abou...
Rome was famed for the decadence of its ruling class, however, what about the ordinary citizens of t...
Three juxtaposing stories taking place in Portugal, Austria and Cuba create an intimate and poetic p...
The Black Panther star uncovers the astounding true story of the Agoji, Benin’s female army – or as ...
The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. ...
10 May 2007 - China's staggering economic growth has overshadowed a more subtle shift in Chinese soc...
An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dis...
An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Roc...
2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire du...
Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...
After a spell cast by Grandma Faraway, the oldest son of a small family encounters the ghost of his ...
A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."
Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...
The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Mar...
Arguably second only to Muddy Waters among the Mississippi Delta singers who traveled north and pion...
Gouge - a documentary tracing The Pixies' story featuring interviews with Bono, David Bowie, Thom Yo...