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.

Johanna Dohnal, whose political career spans three decades, was one of the very first explicitly fem...

A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël P...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

Though both the historical and modern-day persecution of Armenians and other Christians is relativel...

As South Africa celebrates its 20th anniversary of the advent of democracy in 1994, it is difficult ...

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...

INTENT TO DESTROY embeds with a historic feature production as a springboard to explore the violent ...

Pictures of the Mediterranean made with bread, oil and wine. In one meal the history, geography, eco...

This documentary follows the 2002 mayoral campaign in Newark, New Jersey, in which a City Councilman...

Hundreds of thousands − perhaps even millions − of protestors have taken to the streets of Hong Kong...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, ...

2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire du...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

An elderly choir group brings back erased violent history by singing songs that were written in pris...

The film is dedicated to the Armenian monk and genius composer Komitas, and the 2 million victims on...

Images of Argentinian companies and factories in the first light of day, seen from the inside of a c...

This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker a...

Qader, a bricklayer from Sardasht in Kurdistan Iran whose wife is pregnant with her 4th child, sudde...

This feature documentary retraces the century of haggling by successive federal and provincial gover...

The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various c...