In 1946, Heidi is entrusted to a Swiss family by her father. He will never come back for her. Today, François Yang questions his mother about her past. What follows is a journey to China, a quest to reconstruct memory. Through contact with her brothers and sister, Heidi measures the extent of the drama experienced by her family that remained in China, persecuted by the Communist Party.

Danny Berish’s grandparents met at a nudist camp in 1949. In an effort to understand his grandparent...
More than two decades after it left our screens, BBC Two’s iconic and much-loved music documentary s...

The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through C...

China marks the beginning of the extensive Asian theme in Ottinger’s filmography and is her first tr...
Audrey, a woman in her mid-fifties, has never been able to make peace with her tumultuous family his...

Is the solution to Switzerland's future to integrate Germany into the confederation? After all, like...

A Danish writer travels to Mexico with the purpose of locating a mysterious Apache tribe that ferven...

Railroad of Hope consists of interviews and footage collected over three days by Ning Ying of migran...

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

Workers, peasants, soldiers, students and merchants were five groups of Chinese society in the 1950s...

Zhang Ming went back to his hometown Wushan to record the last images before it being changed foreve...

An unsettling and eye-opening Wall Street horror story about Chinese companies, the American stock m...

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn do...

In 1966, John Harlin II died while attempting Europe's most difficult climb, the North Face of the E...

As a young missionary, Richard Wilhelm in 1899 to China, which was then exploited by the colonial po...

Follow the lives of the elderly survivors who were forced into sex slavery as “Comfort Women” by the...