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.

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...
Docu-drama surrounding the events leading to the Soviet Union's invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

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

The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

Documentary - This 1982 film explains the KGB infiltration of America. Who they are, what they are d...

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

Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the...

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

19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....

Film sponsored by Western Electric (AT&T's equipment manufacturing division), the builder of the Uni...

Based on an excerpt from the novel by L.N.Tolstoy "War and Peace." The war of 1812. The defeated Na...

A retrospective special commemorating the 20th anniversary of the sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school...

Russia is grappling with a critical issue: they have become the country with the most at large seria...

In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the...

A docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain. After backing the film's developmen...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...