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.
Germany in Autumn does not have a plot per se; it mixes documentary footage, along with standard mov...
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the ...
Fighting to reunite with their children, 'Tough Love' chronicles the lives of two parents with cases...
War is Hell. Why would anyone want to spend their weekends there? Deep in the Oregon woods, the heat...
For 30 years, Oceana County Michigan has been the Asparagus Capital of the World. Now its spear-stru...
An urban train link, the RER B, crosses Paris and its outskirts from north to south. A journey withi...
A joyful insight into the creative world of Barry and Joan Grantham, two British eccentrics who have...
An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with ...
Jesus Camp is a Christian summer camp where children hone their "prophetic gifts" and are schooled i...
Adèle Hugo, daughter of renowned French writer Victor Hugo, falls in love with British soldier Alber...
Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how ...
The true story of Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a...
A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday...
A passionate photographer from an early age, Dolorès Marat spent much of her life in photo labs, dev...
A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...
In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. ...
The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marri...
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their b...
The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Chr...