In the Russian Empire of the 1910s, a group of visionary painters revolutionized the aesthetic norms of their time and opted for radical abstraction. In the years between the seizure of power by the Russian Bolsheviks and Stalinism in the 1930s, the avant-gardists developed a new form of art that ushered in modernism.
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...
Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immer...
For his five Cremaster films Matthew Barney's created a multitude of sculptural forms and structures...
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
Chain-smoking artists, poets and playwrights were among the colourful array of intellectuals living ...
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Lifting the lid on the fascinating last decade of Andy Warhol's life and the legacy he left for futu...
The Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky claimed, or has been credited with, the 'creation' of abstract...
1936. As villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts betwee...
This landmark film uses new evidence to investigate the truth behind Mona Lisa's identity and where ...
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...
Produced by De Appel, Amsterdam, while General Idea was in residence there, Test Tube was conceived ...
Features live footage from the Greed/Holy Money tour in 1986 in London and Nottingham and the A Long...
Based on true events, an American submarine collides into a Soviet sub of the coast of America and a...
The Art of Antony Gormley features the documentary Antony Gormley and the 4th Plinth, produced for S...
London, England, 2008. Some of the most distinguished experts on the work of Italian artist Leonardo...
1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. ...