For eight centuries, between the 9th and 1st century BC, the Etruscans, inhabitants of the Italian peninsula, were one of the most powerful peoples of the Mediterranean basin, and when they disappeared they left behind impressive necropolises, vestiges of sanctuaries and even entire cities. How did they attain such power? How far did they extend their dominion and influence? What were the causes of their decline?

Based on the model of documentary fiction (alternating period films, interviews and re-enactments wi...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

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Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614),...
The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

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Why did the Roman Empire, which dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for five centuries, inexorabl...

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In late 19th-century Sicily, the noble Uzeda family—whose lineage dates back to the ancient viceroys...

What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...