May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to take his last breath. The son of a Corsican family, he has been close to death on many occasions since, as a young captain in the revolutionary army, he seized Toulon from the royalists in 1793.

Everyone thinks that Bob Kane created Batman, but that’s not the whole truth. One author makes it hi...

Fred Beckey is the legendary American "Dirtbag" mountaineer whose name is spoken in hushed tones aro...

The long awaited documentary about Sepultura's incredible journey from Brazil to the world.

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...

Standout tells the powerful story of Ben Kjar, born with Crouzon Syndrome, a rare craniofacial disor...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who sh...

Califia, the Queen and spirit of California, gives the audience a quick and somewhat romanticized lo...

The film is about famous Chechen ballet and folk dancer Mahmud Essembayev's life.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants not...

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppress...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic ...

The life of Frank Sinatra, as an actor and singer and the steps along the way that led him to become...

It is 1945. Enrico Piaggio’s Pontedera factory is in ruins and the 12,000 people who worked there ar...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...