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...

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

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

1918 year. One of the southern cities is captured by the Whites. An underground Bolshevik committee ...

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...

Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his...

Based on true events, an American submarine collides into a Soviet sub of the coast of America and a...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

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

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

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

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

A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of ...

The film is a travelogue of sorts. Ostrovsky’s personal family footage meets the archives of Soviet ...

In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the order...
Two car enthusiasts take a romantic road trip with the objects of their affection – their vehicles. ...

Between 1931 and 1933, 4 million Ukrainians were to die of hunger. This famine was not preceded by a...

A feature length documentary shot over 9 months taking a look at the explosion of movies that became...