A portrait of the visionary Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898-1972), according to his own words, taken from his diary, his correspondence and the texts of his lectures.
With precisely articulated turns of phrase, Sibylle Berg - celebrated novelist, playwright and colum...
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult mo...
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys wes...
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced u...
It explores Rita Lee's personal life and her creative process, revealing her musical talent and her ...
The story of the making of The Bell Jar, the unique, semi-autobiographical novel written by American...
A confrontation with Camille Paglia, the infamous author.
A documentary on the life of Jack Kirby, co-creator of Captain America, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man...
This film illustrates the life of the film director, Shui-Bo Wang in The People's Republic of China....
9/11 was perhaps the defining historical event of the postwar era. Broadcast live around the world l...
Seven years since his last visit to Nigeria, a filmmaker meditates on the death of his father.
Amid shifting times, two women kept their decades-long love a secret. But coming out later in life c...
The film concerns the life of King Naresuan, who liberated the Siamese from the control of Burma. Bo...
Thomas Schütte's work is always about people. His works have gravity and lightness, but they also sh...
A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and ...
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through ...
Famous recluse J. D. Salinger has hidden from the world since "The Catcher in the Rye" took the worl...
The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein is a 1992 short animated documentary directed...