British author Agatha Christie (1890-1976) is the world's most translated author: her heroes, private detective Hercule Poirot and amateur sleuth Miss Marple, are known the world over. But who is the woman behind her bestsellers? A biographical search for clues, the unraveling of an iridescent personality whose existence and works were shaped by the tragic history of the 20th century: the eventful life of the Queen of Crime.
The life and work of the legendary Francisco Ibáñez, brilliant cartoonist, creator of Clever & Smart...
How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the hars...
May Pang lovingly recounts her life in rock & roll and the whirlwind 18 months spent as friend, love...
A look at the world of US writer Paul Auster, on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, a...
A portrait of the Spanish painter José Pérez Ocaña (1947-83), who used transvestism and performances...
A portrait of American actress Uma Thurman, muse of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and courag...
Reading Gaol, England, 1896. Prisoner C33, starving and thin, unable to wash properly, is a brillian...
A documentary that focuses on Hayao Miyazaki’s deep connection to nature and the environmental theme...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have prog...
Alvin Ailey was a visionary artist who found salvation through dance. Told in his own words and thro...
Sir Elton John looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career in this e...
The adventurous life of Natacha Rambova (1897-1966), an American artist, born Winifred Kimball Shaug...
A journey through the work of Spanish filmmaker Juan Piquer Simón (1935-2011).
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...
Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering h...
An account of the childhood and youth of the Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize for Lit...
Havana, Cuba, 1990. René González, an airplane pilot, unexpectedly flees the country, leaving behind...
Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Ital...