Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Boleyn, who in 1536 became the first queen in British history to be executed.

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...

Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

Mother India is home to many castes, tribes and religions and one common factor that brings this div...

A Documentary film exploring the history and evolution of vinyl records. Featuring Interviews with t...

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and Dia...
Music documentary about Billo Frómeta by director Rafael Marziano Tinoco from Venezuela.

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

No matter what your age you'll love watching this impressive and comprehensive story of the developm...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provi...

5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...

It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...

Before ending World War II, Nazi Germany, realizing it was going to lose the war, planned an escape ...

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, ...

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endle...

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...