As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it supposedly shows a critical view of the October Revolution, he decides to smuggle several copies of the manuscript out of the country. It is first published in 1957 in Italia and the author receives the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958, which has consequences.
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Gaga has travelled through time with her ever changing sound, reinventing herself for every album, a...
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The story of original influencer Coco Chanel, whose designs still represent the zenith of female sex...
“Marilyn vs. Marilyn” tells the story of a little-known period of Marilyn’s life – the years she spe...
The story of the Bugattis of Milan and Molsheim, the eccentric family behind the brand: Carlo, the p...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (194...
An account of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky (1932-86) in his own words: hi...
The Flemish painter, humanist and diplomat Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was fortunate to be recogni...
"Race d’Ep!" (which literally translates to "Breed of Faggots") was made by the “father of queer the...
A history of the political and social repression carried out by the ruthless regime of Spanish dicta...
United Kingdom, March 24, 1954. Ten years before the decriminalization of homosexuality, journalist ...
Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Ital...
Japanese Masao Maruyama, co-founder of the Madhouse studio and producer of the cult films Perfect Bl...
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the a...
In 1948, French singer Charles Aznavour (1924-2018) receives a Paillard Bolex, his first camera. Unt...