Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as Atatürk, the Father of the Turks, founder of the modern state, and the current president Recep Tayyıp Erdoğan, who apparently wants Turkey to regain the political and military pre-eminence it had as an empire under the Ottoman dynasty.

Fifty years after the coup and the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Cypriot and foreign archaeologists, a...

Set at a movie theater in a small village around 100 years ago. Silent films are play at the movie t...

A retrospective look at the youth cultures born in the German Democratic Republic. A celebration of ...

How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), ...
December 1981: Helmut Schmidt, chancellor of the FRG, visits the chairman of the state council of th...

As the forces of ISIS and Assad tear through villages and society in Syria and Northern Iraq, a grou...

Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and inc...

Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Mo...

In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of ...

Part 2 of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque covers the y...

The final instalment of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesqu...

The film tells the story of Raquel, Rodolfo and Hernán, members of a brigade at the UNAM during the ...
Short documentary about the phenomen of torture, its effects and its limits. Made with the support o...

British author Agatha Christie (1890-1976) is the world's most translated author: her heroes, privat...

Nursel Aydoğan, Fırat Anlı and Zülküf Karatekin are linked by political exile in Europe after threat...

The film tells about a previously unknown episode of Paul Robeson’s biography — a secret conversatio...

