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.

M.C. Escher is among the most intriguing of artists. In 1956 he challenged the laws of perspective w...

Lyonel Feininger's work is as individual and unmistakable as he is himself. As a classical modernist...

The unique testimony of the tragic events and crimes of russia through the eyes of Ukrainians, which...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...

A propaganda documentary on the post war reconstruction of Miensk, capital of Belarus.

Hundreds of thousands − perhaps even millions − of protestors have taken to the streets of Hong Kong...

See how alt-right icon Steve Bannon’s years as a documentary filmmaker catapulted him to Breitbart N...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational mod...
A documentary film about Comanche activist LaDonna Harris, who led an extensive life of Native polit...

A young man, in his epiphany, shares a brief journey from his youth, revealing what drives him to gr...
Documentary about belgian illustrator Félicien Rops (1833-1898) whose works combined eroticism and d...
Poème Électronique is an 8-minute piece of electronic music by composer Edgard Varèse, written for t...
A picture about the fine art of prehistoric times, the remains of which have been found in various p...
The first part of the documentary about the work of the Czech painter Mikoláš Alš called "The Song o...
The second part of the documentary about the work of the Czech painter Mikoláš Alš called "Glorious ...

Painter Françoise Gilot shared Pablo Picasso's life from 1943 to 1953. This union nourished their re...

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through C...

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