Ferdinand de Lesseps, known as “The Great Frenchman”, will embark in the greatest adventure of his life: To unite the Pacific and Atlantic oceans through a Canal in the Isthmus of Panama – without knowing that this will cost him his reputation, thousands of innocent lives and the biggest financial scandal of all time, up to that point: the famous “Scandal of Panama”. Today, the French capital is known as “Paname”.

The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her mar...

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

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...
A short film about traditional crafts and culture that can still be found in the Wallachian mountain...

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...
Winy Maas, co-founder of MVRDV architects, always has 100 projects going at once. Documentary filmma...

His buildings are garish, colorful and completely overloaded. Columns and glittering chandeliers eve...

This film follows scientist Henry Bates as he explores the Amazon for proof of natural selection.

Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinemati...

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, F...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

“There’s a bus stop I want to photograph.” This may sound like a parody of an esoteric festival film...

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband...

This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T...

A short documentary that takes a look at Pratt Institute's Architecture program and how the first ye...

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