On January 20, 1981, 52 members of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran were released after 444 days of captivity. Told by those who lived through it, a crisis that traumatized America and upset the political balance in the Middle East.

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

A full-time carer plots a daring heist from the Houses of Parliament, in a bid to thwart devastating...

Tehran Is the Capital of Iran (1966-79) documents life in a deprived district in the south of Tehran...

Guy Debord's analysis of a consumer society.

When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircra...

Tucumán, Argentina, 1965. Three years before George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead was release...

As South Africa celebrates its 20th anniversary of the advent of democracy in 1994, it is difficult ...

Christian Garcia, a fiercely dedicated Latino political organizer, leads a team of young people mobi...

David Asmmann's Football Under Cover documents the hard work involved in setting up an exhibition so...

A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of t...
This documentary speaks to local activist groups in the music industry and culture scene to find out...

In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join ...

A jaded lawyer wastes an afternoon trying to figure out if a dim-witted government employee has ever...