Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a...
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...
"Race d’Ep!" (which literally translates to "Breed of Faggots") was made by the “father of queer the...
The amazing story of the animograph, a machine created in France in the sixties by the cartoonist an...
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...
This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboard...
Amongst the 2011 London riots, a former boxer needs must choose between his past or a new future.
A grand and patriotic tale of Poland's struggle for freedom just before Napoleon's war with Russia. ...
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...
Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devo...
Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the las...
In August 1962, director Leslie Woodhead made a two-minute film in Liverpool's Cavern Club with a ra...
In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep ...
Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison ...
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...
Based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, who was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during th...
Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the late Cold War, Adolf Tolkachev, an ordinary man who risk...
In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos f...