Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for centuries. He liberates Russia from foreign oppressors, demands absolute obedience and loyalty in order to radically modernise Russia? Ivan IV, Grand Duke of Moscow, first Tsar of Russia by the grace of God. A madman? A sadist?

Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Gr...

St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humb...

The figure of Emperor Peter the Great, as well as the era of his formation and reign, still excites ...

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

A young woman of the Tarahumara, well-known for their extraordinary long distance running abilities,...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

Rolland, a 70 year-old man, exiled by his family due to his sexual orientation, makes peace with the...

7-year-old Sasha has always known that she is a girl. Sasha’s family has recently accepted her gende...

Over many years, the director’s father filmed his family life almost obsessively. His daughter’s bir...

Stop for Bud is Jørgen Leth's first film and the first in his long collaboration with Ole John. […] ...

A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes ...

Albert Camus, who died 60 years ago, continues to inspire defenders of freedom and human rights acti...

Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...

In 1520, the notorious and power-hungry Danish King Christian II is determined to seize the Swedish ...

In this film, Paul Tomkowicz, Polish-born Canadian, talks about his job and his life in Canada. He c...

A documentary about a convent of Russian Orthodox nuns in Estonia who have dedicated their lives to ...

With more than 70 films and 160 million cumulative tickets in France, Jean-Paul Belmondo is one of t...