A cinematic, character-driven insight to what it meant to produce and to own a car in communist times: the Socialist propaganda dreams and the hard reality of living that dream. The freedom that these slow and clumsy vehicles were giving to their owners; the cars as an instrument in the Cold War battle; legends and homemade tune-ups as an attempt to stand at least a little bit off the crowd.
Documentary about the VW Beetle and its origins.

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

Faced with the prospect of being sent to work abroad, Sally Brown returns home from London to Hull, ...

A story about the clash of two cultures, two worlds - traditional Tajik culture and the new, invadin...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

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

Tensions between the USSR and the United States were high in 1959, with the seemingly constant threa...

An in depth look at the insanity of hit-to-pass racing.

The story of what daily life was like in Poland under communism: private conversations, cruel interr...

On his documentary journey along the Black Sea coast, documentary filmmaker Stanislaw Mucha paints a...

Former General Motors high-flyer John DeLorean had a plan to build a stylish European sports car, at...

As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th anniversary, this documentary looks back at the...

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

In the future, guns are banned and criminals are frozen for the duration of their sentences. A recen...

Gorbachev believed that it was impossible to achieve a successful economy until the tensions of the ...

Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the...
Red Storm Rising” looks at the rise and fall of the American Communist Party, examining its politica...
A portrait of the leading female Bolshevik (and later Worker’s Opposition) revolutionary leader Alex...

An ex-prostitute, feeling an emptiness in her life, decides to fill it by buying a car.