Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.

Beginning at the industrial revolution of the ‘great north’, Jenn Nkiru draws lines between peoples,...

His buildings are garish, colorful and completely overloaded. Columns and glittering chandeliers eve...

The history of Bruguera, the most important comic publisher in Spain between the 1940s and the 1980s...

The inner world of the great painter Max Ernst is the subject of this film. One of the principal fou...

This documentary film goes beyond the walls and hedges of Mid-Century homes that were built in neigh...

Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomein...

5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...

Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect s...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainl...

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...

For more than 120 years, Mohawk ironworkers have raised America’s modern cityscapes. They are called...

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

Through booms and busts, Delft Theatres and its innovative gem The Nordic endured in Marquette, Mich...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

On the tiny island of Martha's Vineyard, where presidents and celebrities vacation, trophy homes thr...