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.
A captivating portrait of French actor Michel Piccoli, who has worked with the greatest filmmakers o...
September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomi...
More than anyone in the cynical film industry, legendary artist Robert Redford embodies the United S...
France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody...
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...
From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...
In a time of resurgence of social protests, political radicalization and distrust of power, Arendt's...
Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara S...
This film explains what James Ensor (1860-1949) meant for the development of art and makes palpable ...
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...
The Last Straw is a film documenting the very last live poetry reading given by Charles Bukowski at ...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
In 1948, French singer Charles Aznavour (1924-2018) receives a Paillard Bolex, his first camera. Unt...
September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmac...
The Smurfs were created in 1958 by the Belgian comic author Peyo (Pierre Culliford, 1928-1992) and t...
For more than 40 years Kathryn Bigelow has been making films that explore male violence. With movies...
She worked with the world’s greatest actors and directors: Buñuel, Mastroianni, Lellouche, Depardieu...
Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of ...