The story of what daily life was like in Poland under communism: private conversations, cruel interrogations, recruitment attempts, recorded and filmed with hidden devices; of how the secret services spied on every activity of ordinary citizens: nothing escaped the brutal system of control developed by the Soviets in the name of freedom.

Polish film and music icon Kalina Jedrusik, a scandalous free-spirited sex symbol, fights for her in...

In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

Rubiks’ Road is a bicycle path built in the 1980s and named after Alfreds Rubiks, leader of the Latv...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzli...

The Moscow Case is a 52 minute documentary with never-before-seen footage of Michael Jackson in Mosc...

In 1943, Max Fronenberg spent one year digging a secret underground tunnel to escape out of a prison...

Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Petrograd, Soviet Union, 1920s. Boris Letush, devastated by a personal tragedy, feels the need to pu...

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

Early documentary about the Moscow metro: the early project, the development and the people working ...

1968, The Socialist Republic of Romania. Women catch up on the latest tendencies in beachwear, the y...

2019 marks the 30th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. Rich Hall ex...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

Ben Stewart, the bright young musician and philosopher who brought us the sleeper hit "Esoteric Agen...