"What could be more unsettling than a man close to death whose profound arrogance drives him relentlessly to hang onto both his power and his writing, to the bitter end?" In the twilight of his second seven-year term, François Mitterrand was alone. Ravaged by illness and abandoned by a large majority of the Socialist Party, who would not forgive him for the disastrous outcome of the March 1993 elections, the Head of State was preparing to tackle a second round of cohabitation with the right wing. However a series of unexpected tragedies and revelations would arise, casting a shadow over the end of his reign…

This raucous journey into the heart of democracy captures an unusual rite of passage: 1,100 teenage ...

Charting the recent advancements in weaponized communication by investigating the rise and fall of t...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...
Re-framing the U.S. gun violence debate from Second Amendment rights to public health prevention.

Short about the disappearance of the body of the political Argentinean writer Rodolfo Walsh after he...
Based on the life of Rosa Bonheur, a trailblazing feminist and artist who rose to fame in 19th centu...

The extraordinary story of disco queen Donna Summer through a rich archive of unpublished film excer...

An inside look at Jessica Piper, a Democratic Candidate running for a House seat in District 1 of Mi...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord...

The documentary tells the story of Camille Cabral, Northeastern woman, transsexual, first Brazilian ...

Documentary about the Lyon sex workers who occupied the church of St. Nizier on June 3, 1975.

Buenos Aires is a complex, chaotic city. It has European style and a Latin American heart. It has os...

In the summer of 1939, people enjoyed the good weather, ignoring politics and pessimistic prediction...

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci...

Carne Ross was a government highflyer. A career diplomat who believed Western Democracy could save u...