This program investigates the ways various art forms are used to sway minds and to argue political causes. Examples include Napoleon and Hitler; artist such as Daumier, Hogarth and Shann; writers Dickens, Swift and Orwell; and pop artists who mock popular ideals.

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

This ninety-minute film takes audiences on an epic journey across nine countries and over 1,400 year...
It was the biggest escape in the history of the Berlin Wall: in one historic night of October 1964, ...

Celebrating Billy Connolly's 75th birthday and 50 years in the business, three Scottish artists - Jo...

Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblet...
A documentary by Olivier Gonard, shot partly in Paris’s Musée d’Orsay, that examines Olivier Assayas...

A comic, biting and revelatory documentary following a small group of prankster activists as they ga...

94-year old Esther, a pensioner with bad sight, is in search of her artist daugther’s public decorat...

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

Three college students start a social experiment to prove that reality changes according to the word...

From the legendary times of Romulus and Remus to the present day, the compelling story of the eterna...

Departing from peripheral details of some paintings of the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a female narrato...
Compilation short film about the Communist Revolution and Soviet Union.

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

From the remote Australian desert to the opulence of Buckingham Palace - Namatjira Project is the ic...

An educational film about power sources that’s rendered as a lyrical meditation on heat and vapor, T...