A 40-day, 40-night road trip to the Trinity Site—where the first atomic bomb was detonated in the summer of 1945—covering many other atomic destinations and driving deep into the natural and social history of the American southwest.

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...
Made at the height of 'cold war' paranoia, this drama-documentary shows the work of the UK Warning a...

U.S. nuclear tests in space, and the development of the military intercontinental ballistic missile ...

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of...

The incredible story of Bill Gaede, an Argentinian engineer, programmer… and Cold War spy.

In the aftermath of the Cold War, Russian and American intelligence agencies, once enemies, joined f...

Botanical gardens in Bombay plus the highly decorative Jain Temple in Calcutta.

Known as the most liberal U.S. senator and "Border Czar," VP Kamala Harris has a long track record o...

19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....

Using newly uncovered historical documents, this documentary short pieces together the most complete...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

Hacking at Leaves documents artist and hazmat-suit aficionado Johannes Grenzfurthner as he attempts ...

"McCarthy" chronicles the rise and fall of Joseph McCarthy, the Wisconsin senator who came to power ...

Gorbachev believed that it was impossible to achieve a successful economy until the tensions of the ...
An essay film that interweaves meditations on travels with stories of journeys in China across a cen...

Documents the cultural and ecological impacts of coal stripmining, uranium mining, and oil shale dev...

A look at the history of Blair County, Pennsylvania, celebrating centuries of stories, valor and cou...

Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity...