The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years of bloody war, the Greek coalition decides to lift the siege and depart, but not before leaving at the gates a huge wooden horse, which the Trojans confidently lead into the city. A few hours later, the once invincible Troy goes up in flames. What exactly happened? Is this myth true or false?
The story, told by the survivors, of a group of young men, members of a Uruguayan rugby team, who ma...
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan...
In 1864, the Spanish poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836-70), suffering from health problems, retires ...
David Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeon...
Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stones unite in "Shine A Light," a look at The Rolling Stones." Scor...
After selling herself at fourteen to a brothel inside her home town of Svay Pak, Mien takes an undes...
The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business succ...
The human being feels generally as fascinated as fearful before death and the inevitable fact of dyi...
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industr...
Ardal O’Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish men and women using archaeology, answe...
In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried a...
Fascinating new translations and fresh research are transforming the myth of Atlantis from the realm...
During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though t...
After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The...
A young, struggling actress lands her dream role in a film by an emerging Italian director, starring...
The mysterious parallel story of Italian painters Andrea Mantegna (ca. 1431-1506) and Giovanni Belli...
Second attempt to create a feature film out of the 200,000-plus feet of film which Soviet film-maker...
In the spotlight of global media coverage, the first transgender woman ever to perform as Don Giovan...
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man di...
The life and work of stage designer ADOLPHE APPIA, originator of the most profound agitations in con...