Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.

The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes ...

An intimate profile of Hédi Fried, a Swedish writer, therapist and her little sister Livia Fränkel, ...

A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American ...

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

Eva Mozes Kor, who survived Josef Mengele's cruel twin experiments in the Auschwitz concentration ca...
Their names are Chorowicz, Cyroulnik, Glichtzman, Feldhandler... They were born in France, after the...

In 1961, history was on trial... in a trial that made history. Just 15 years after the end of WWII, ...

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...
This Emmy Award-winning documentary traces the rise of Nazism in general and the career of Adolf Eic...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct h...

In the fall of 2002, it was announced that Benjamin Netanyahu would deliver a speech at Concordia Un...

A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eli...

Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recoun...

Betty Van Sevenant, a young resistance fighter from Bruges, arrested in March 1942, was declared "Na...

“In Gaza you have to get there in the evening, in spring, lock yourself in your room and from there ...
The cause of the traffic accident should not be sought at the time of the accident itself, but long ...

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...