The documentary tells two very different human fates in the 1920s Soviet Union. Nikolai Vavilov was a botanical genius, Trofim Lyssenko was an agronomist who made great promises and fake inventions. Each of them tried to solve the country's nutritional problem, but only one succeeded.

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

A story about the clash of two cultures, two worlds - traditional Tajik culture and the new, invadin...

Holocaust survivors, children of survivors, and grandchildren - as well as German freedom fighters -...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. M...

This 1982 film explains the KGB infiltration of America. Who they are, what they are doing, and how ...

A Nazi propaganda film about the lead up to World War II and Germany's success on the Western Front....

No one knows why for certain, but from 1968 to 1973 communist Albania enjoyed a brief liberalisation...
Made by the highly influential Russian cameraman Roman Karmen, this documentary vividly features Alb...

Russia is grappling with a critical issue: they have become the country with the most at large seria...

Historical drama depicting the events leading up to the 1917 October Revolution produced to celebrat...

An educational film about power sources that’s rendered as a lyrical meditation on heat and vapor, T...
During World War II, the propaganda engine of the U.S. government made a pivotal decision with unfor...

Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presi...

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

Leading biblical scholars and religious experts discuss the implications of the Rapture, when prophe...
It was the biggest escape in the history of the Berlin Wall: in one historic night of October 1964, ...