September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these circumstances, how is it that ordinary German soldiers suddenly became vicious killers, terrorizing the local population? Did everyone turn into something worse than wild animals? The true story of the first World War II offensive that marks in the history of infamy the beginning of a carnage and a historical tragedy.

October 24, 1944, the world’s greatest battle at sea begins in the Philippines. Japan’s navy gambles...

Through archival footage and testimonies from professors, students, staff, and graduates, the docume...

A documentary on the struggle of millworkers, farmworkers, and people of Hacienda Luisita, Philippin...

Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1919, when the Republic of ...

A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is tak...

Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a ...

Our two-hour film highlights the life and career of Dr. Schreiber with respect and clarity. Raemer, ...

The documentary of the Nuremberg War Trials of 21 Nazi dignitaries held after World War II.

This documentary by director Claire Billet and historian Christophe Lafaye details the massive and s...

The story of the only three minutes of footage —a home movie shot by David Kurtz in 1938— showing im...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

"Gaza Is Our Home" is a profoundly personal documentary that peels back the layers of devastation wi...
Warsaw is becoming a meeting place for people from different corners of the world, of different ages...

The youngest protagonist of the documentary is Wartburg, an automobile over 50 years of age. The car...

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army en...

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German ar...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...