In 1519, Portuguese explorer Fernand de Magellan and his men embarked on an expedition that would forever change the way we see the world. Like Christopher Columbus before him, he set out in search of a western sea route to Asia's legendary Moluccan archipelago.
Shortly before Christmas 1744, Vienna, the center of power in the Habsburg Empire, is the scene of a...
The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the per...
She's been around for so many decades but hasn't aged a day. She's had more than 180 different jobs;...
Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Soli...
The story of one of the great environmental disasters to befall the United States, and the terrible ...
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...
A cinematic journey to discover, through previously unpublished documents and manuscripts, the world...
Coffee is the second most important commodity in the world after oil. The drink has a long history a...
The moral dimension of humanity's interaction with nonhuman animals and the industries that profit f...
Were the eleven official witnesses—twelve if you include Joseph Smith himself—of the Book of Mormon ...
Did you know that the first cowboys were black? Using magnificent archives and testimonies from hist...
More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...
In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...
French documentary on Walt Disney's relationship with France through his personal and professional l...
The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) was the starting point for the slow but ...
When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, includin...
San Francisco Bay is home to various shark species. Alcatraz guards made sure the prisoners knew it,...
From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police off...