When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came very close to winning the prestigious Prix Goncourt. Meanwhile, in Indochina, France was suffering its first military defeats in its war against the Việt Minh, the rebel movement for independence.
Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply r...
Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dir...
Shows efforts on New York's Lower East Side to revive abandoned buildings through the work and persi...
Rafael - the minister of sports of an unrecognized country, and Natasha - a Russian opera singer, tr...
A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founde...
A poetic documentation of the Long Beach Island, NJ community as they battle local politics, cope wi...
During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on...
"Trouble the Water" takes you inside Hurricane Katrina in a way never before seen on screen. The fil...
"Plastic Paradise" is an independent documentary film that chronicles Angela Sun's personal journey ...
Set in the military outpost of San Antonio, Texas, AFTER FIRE highlights the challenges faced by the...
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentarie...
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most be...
Jon Stewart performs a solo standup routine, telecast live from Miami, Florida.
Is the story of women that were guerrilleras in Uruguay at the beginning of the 70's. Under an intim...
The body of Sinbad the Diver turned up floating off the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua. The mermaid had...
During the 1977 World Series, Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke was denied access to the pl...
After forty years living in Mexico City, Antonia longs to go back to her home town, a Mazahua villag...
A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides...