The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)
After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940 He is still busy with politics, promoting socialism to the world Stalin has sent out an assassin, Frank Jackson Jackson befriends a young
Wilson (1944)
A chronicle of the political career of US President Woodrow Wilson
War of the Worlds (2013)
An account of Orson Welles 1938 radio drama broadcast that inadvertently started a mass panic
Stealing Heaven (1988)
In medieval Paris, a young religious scholar and the beautiful niece of a local patrician fall madly in love and consummate their passion for each other In the religious uproar that follows, they are condemned and brutally punished
Beyond The Spectrum (2017)
What has Nasa been hiding from us beyond the visual spectrum
Princess Caraboo (1994)
A mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village, where she is taken in by aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess
And when I die, I wont stay dead (2015)
A journey into the life and work of beat poet and activist Bob Kaufman and his insistence that poetry is fundamental to humanitys moral survival
Judas (2004)
Judas meets Jesus and at first doesnt know what to make of him or whether or not to trust him A cynical city boy, Judas makes fun of the country bumpkin disciples who follow Jesus but
We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding (2013)
Grain Media and Burn Energy Drink tell the story of snowboarding through the eyes of the people who made it happen From its origins in the culturally shifting 1960s, to its boom in the 90s, to its acceptance as a mainstream sport, s
The Cardinal (1963)
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal
The Alamo (1960)
In 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas
Helen of Troy (1956)
The Iliads story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint
I Am Cuba (1964)
Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre revolutionary era
Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
A prince plots to kill the mad monk Rasputin for the good of the czar, the czarina and Russia
One Nation, One King (2018)
The intertwining fates of the historical figures, the men and the women of the 1789 French revolution, as they meet at the newly established Assemblee Nationale
Dienstbereit Nazis und Faschisten im Auftrag der CIA (2013)
They were criminals, some of them even torturers and mass murderers High ranking National Socialists and fascists were allegedly since 1945 on the run from the justice of the Allies But
Sea of Shadows (2019)
The vaquita, the worlds smallest whale, is near extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and Chinese mafia, who harvest the swim bladder of the totoaba fish, the cocaine of the sea Environmental activists, Mexica
The Search for General Tso (2014)
Who was General Tso, and why are we eating his chicken This feature documentary explores the origins and ubiquity of Chinese American food through the story of an iconic sweet and spicy chicken dish
Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve (2013)
Nearly 100 years after its creation, the power of the U S Federal Reserve has never been greater Markets and governments around the world hold their breath in anticipation of the Fed Chairmans every word Yet the average person kn
22 July (2018)
A three part story of Norways worst terrorist attack in which over seventy people were killed 22 July looks at the disaster itself, the survivors, Norways political system and the lawyers who worked on this horrific case
Black Venus (2010)
In the 19th century, a black woman from Africa is on display throughout Europe as an exotic curiosity
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990)
Life in Hiroshima, following different Japanese, a German priest and church, and some American POWs, before and after the atomic bomb was dropped August 6, 1945
Alfred the Great (1969)
While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the ninth century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows, to take up arms against the invaders, leading
I Called Him Morgan (2016)
On a snowy night in February 1972, celebrated jazz musician Lee Morgan was shot dead by his common law wife Helen during a gig at a club in New York City The murder sent shockwaves through the jazz community, and the memory of the event still haunts those who knew the Morgans This feature documentar
A Field in England (2013)
Amid the Civil War in 17th century England, a group of deserters flee from battle through an overgrown field Captured by an alchemist, the men are forced to help him search to find a hidden treasure that he believes is buried in the
The Warriors (1955)
During the fourteenth century when the Hundred Years War between France and England ends with the English occupation of French Aquitainia, rebel French Knights vow to oust Edward, Prince of Wales, ruler of Aquitaine
The Far Pavilions (1984)
Story of forbidden love in 1800s India set against the revolution for Indias freedom from England
Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
Two mismatched sets of identical twins, one aristocrat, one peasant, mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution
Fellini Satyricon (1969)
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first century Rome
Tipping Point: the End of Oil (2011)
In an oil scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy What no one expected was that a tiny Native community living down the river from Canadas tar sands
Walking with the Enemy (2013)
A young man, separated from his family in World War II, disguises himself as a Nazi S S Officer and uncovers more than just his family whereabouts
The Flaw (2011)
An examination of the causes of the economic crisis of 2008
Hjem: Living at the End of the World (2013)
Hammerfest Norway is the northernmost city in the world A tough place at the Arctic Circle, where in winter the sun doesnt rise and during the summer it doesnt set for months A place
Ike: Countdown to DDay (2004)
A dramatization of the 90 days leading up to Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, and how General Dwight Eisenhower, against all odds, brilliantly orchestrated the most important military maneuver in modern history
Legend of a Fighter (1982)
The story of Fok Yun Gap also know as Hou Yuan Chia one of Chinas greatest martial artists
The Black Pimpernel (2007)
Harald Edelstam uses his position as Swedens ambassador to Chile to save political dissidents from persecution by the military junta after Augusto Pinochets 1973 coup detat
Mrs. Lowry and Son (2019)
A portrait of the artist L S Lowry and the relationship with his mother, who tries to dissuade him from pursuing his passion
Marquis de Sade (1996)
An innocent womans search for her missing sister leads her into the infamous world of Marquis de Sade In a test of wills and wits, she must follow him to his chateau of sin to discover her sisters fate and to determine her own
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland
Salome (1953)
After her banishment from Rome, Jewish Princess Salome returns to her Roman ruled native land of Galilee, where prophet John the Baptist preaches against Salomes parents, King Herod and Queen Herodias
Warrior Queen (2003)
Boudica, the Warrior Queen on Britain, leads her tribe into rebellion against the Roman Empire and the mad Emperor of Rome Nero
Catching the Sun (2015)
An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur race to lead the clean energy future But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century
The Secret Ways (1961)
During the 1956 Hungarian uprising, an American mercenary is hired to smuggle a Hungarian resistance leader out of Soviet occupied Budapest
The Rover (1967)
A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy when she falls in love with a French naval officer
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning Gods intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge
Catherine the Great (2019 )
The life and times of the woman who reformed the Russian empire
Le Bazar de la Charité (2019 )
After a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women find their lives upended by betrayal, deception, and romantic turmoil Inspired by real events