"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…

In the spring of 1974, a camera team from Studio H&S succeeded against the explicit orders of the Ju...

In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the stat...

Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de La...

A century ago, from February to December 1916, the French and Germans provided a superhuman effort t...

Forbidden to Wander chronicles the experiences of a 25-year-old Arab American woman traveling on her...

Alex Jones interviews Walter Burien, commodity trading adviser (CTA) of 15 years about the biggest g...

20 years after the fall of the Wall, the economic crisis prevails. In the ruined peripheral areas of...

NYC based photographer, Khalik Allah, travels to Jamaica to connect with family and document the str...

The Lamalera village is located in a small volcanic Island, a poor, barren land, and they catch whal...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the ...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...