Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Summer Olympics – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe.
A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his unt...
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. T...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against ...
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...
A documentary about the singer/songwriter Vic Chesnutt
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
A film about the cultural evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb of Maroubra and the social strug...
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants not...
The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Naz...
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppress...
In 1987, a small film distributor from Frankfurt/Main brings the film "Dirty Dancing" to West German...
Austrian actress Romy Schneider (1938) and French actor Alain Delon (1935), once fervent lovers in t...
In 1977, after a fourteen year dry spell, the novelist Barbara Pym was nominated for a Booker Award ...
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter...
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daught...
Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Min...