The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material asse...

Abortion clinics in Texas are disappearing exponentially and healthcare providers are feeling the br...

The lives of two French sisters are torn apart by the onset of World War II.

Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges.

A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Balkan war.

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

A nuanced portrait of a new generation, Dear Thirteen is a cinematic time capsule of coming of age i...
The order comes in the summer of 1941 from propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels himself: The best ani...

Documentary following ballet dancer Roberto Bolle and his troupe performing in Italian monuments.

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...

The lighthouse, as a man-made object built to shed light into the dark unknown, encapsulates perfect...