On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty without doubt of an unforgivable desire to live.
A reckless joyride into the darkest corners of popular music that delves deep into the mind of Mick ...
Whimsical portrait of photographer and designer Cecil Beaton during a photo session with David Baile...
The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a ...
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...
"Impressões" rescues the history of the Brazilian press since 1808, when the "Correio Brasiliense" c...
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist...
Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final year...
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the politi...
Picha's irreverent style has left a mark on 70s and 80s animation cinema. But where is he now? And h...
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseud...
This video documents the history of RADAR and the many problems associated with its use. Judge Nesb...
Hermann Hesse, Nobel Prize winner in 1946, is not only the world’s most widely read German-language ...
When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John ...
A documentary about the Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) in Germany.
This program presents the life and ministry of George Muller, who cared for thousands of orphans in ...
In Mansfield Park, poverty-stricken Fanny Price is sent away to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt...
Nineteen year old pioneer woman Marty has recently married. She goes west with her husband Clem, hop...
The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a b...
Dalida was an international star, selling over 140 million records in 10 languages. But behind her g...
The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he app...