September 11, 1898: The imperial family’s personal physician, Dr. Herman Widerhofer, is deeply shocked by the news that an anarchist has assassinated Empress Elisabeth in Geneva. He then shuts himself up in his private rooms and recalls the empress’ fateful life. We learn the truth about Elisabeth, as the doctor knew more about her than anyone else.

Revealed in independant movies such as My Own Private Idaho, blockbuster movie star in Point Break a...

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday...

A staged TV portrait of the Austrian cartoonist Gerhard Haderer; and first collaboration with Maria ...

Johanna Dohnal, whose political career spans three decades, was one of the very first explicitly fem...

Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of r...

Today, few people's clothes attract as much attention as the royal family, but this is not a modern-...

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...

The first woman rabbi in the world, Regina Jonas, comes to light, courtesy of Rachel Weisz – who pla...

A film about news, life and death. Before the media became so prevalent, we were concerned about ou...

The portrait of the last cowboy Hollywood legend dives into the 65 years of an extraordinary career ...

Dr. Mark Fairchild, world-renowned archaeologist, traces the hidden years of Saint Paul's life in th...
Words are loaded with meaning. Certain ones conjure joyful memories and others remind us of less hap...

Filmmaker Ulrich Seidl explores of the dark underside of the human psyche by entering Austrian basem...
This film journeys deep into the heart of Austria’s favorite daily newspaper, the Kronen Zeitung, th...

Born in 1932, Keiko Kishi has been one of the first Japanese actresses known worldwide. Her decision...