"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…

Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...
Uli Köhler and Nick Golücke have visited the protagonists of the 1990 World Cup 20 years after their...

The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden G...

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio...

An urgent and powerful documentary, shot in a detention centre where asylum seekers trying to reach ...

The fascinating and little-known story of the secretarial profession, which tells the story of the e...

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A native of Sennwald, Anna Göldi arrived in Glarus in 1765. For seventeen years, she worked as a mai...

Elijah Jamal Balbed grew up in Washington DC in the midst of one of its most difficult eras, as its ...

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Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...

Christopher Kerr is a hospice doctor. All of his patients die. Yet he has cared for thousands of pat...

The journey of Senator Margaret Chase Smith from Skowhegan to Washington D.C. included obstacles suc...

In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festiv...

In a quiet village in southern China, Fang Xiuying is sixty-seven years old. Having suffered from Al...

In 1992 – 500 years after the beginning of Spain's global empire with the discovery of America – Spa...
The film examines the death of the anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli, who fell from the fourth floor of the...