Edward Watson takes the role of Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan's compelling ballet which lives out the final eight years of Rudolf's life with its relentless downward spiral of political intrigue, drugs and murder. It culminates with the suicide pact at the hunting lodge - known as Mayerling - between Rudolf and his 17-year-old mistress, Mary Vetsera (Mara Galeazzi). Filmed in high definition and recorded in true surround sound.

In France, 1917, an alcoholic captain is afraid that his new replacement, his sweetheart's brother, ...

In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affai...

Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelle...

The extraordinary life of Carla Fracci, the greatest Italian ballerina of all time, told from her fi...

Sergeant Michael Dunne fights in the 10th Battalion, AKA The "Fighting Tenth" with the 1st Canadian ...

Two young lovers, offspring of the feuding Montague and Capulet families, value feelings above the p...

Thiago Soares is a young man from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro who leaves hip hop behind and embark...

At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated wi...

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military ...

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI...

The peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is promised...

The young Clara creeps downstairs on Christmas Eve to play with her favourite present – a Nutcracker...

In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures la...
This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare ...

Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but ther...

A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on ...

The film focuses on the naval warfare around the Battle of Coronel and Battle of the Falkland Island...

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the...

This delightful ballet tells the story of Dr Coppelius, an eccentric toymaker, who attempts to bring...

At the end of May 1918, released prisoners return to the Rumburk garrison from Russian captivity, ho...