Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx formed one of the most famous duos in world history. In contrast to Marx, however, Engels seems to have fallen into oblivion today. Unjustly so. Moving archive images, documentary footage and graphic novels lead us back to the time of Friedrich Engels, who shaped the Communist movement like no other.

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...

A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind...

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

Documentary looking at a century of cycling. Commissioned to mark the arrival of the 2014 Tour de Fr...

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by...

Nineteen year old pioneer woman Marty has recently married. She goes west with her husband Clem, hop...

Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final year...

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a b...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ne...

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...
The television production is an episode from the life of Andrej Sládkovič. Braxatoris, known as Slád...

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...

The Prince of Guastalla falls in love with the young citizen Emilia Galotti, who is soon to marry Co...