Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Solidarity), the first independent trade union behind the Iron Curtain. The long and hard battle to bring down communist dictatorship has begun.

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...

Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the ...

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gaine...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...

They grew up in the land of dictators and surveillance, where images are censored, photos are burned...

Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomi...

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in...

As the crucial question arises of the future succession of the Dalai Lama, we take a look back at th...

A portrait of the masterful author whose novels were adapted into the classics 'The Birds,' 'Jamaica...

At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and un...

The history of Bruguera, the most important comic publisher in Spain between the 1940s and the 1980s...

An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes viol...

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

Based on true events, the film presents nearly all stages of national hero Sparapet Vazgen Sargsyan'...

A strippers' convention and a major contest. The movie focuses on a few strippers, each with her own...

On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of...

Jesus 'Chuy' Aceves and a dozen living members of his extended family suffer from the very rare cond...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...