1857 Diary: The Hidden Pages
A film which highlights the role of a great leader as being the epi-center of the freedom struggle of India in 1857, against the British Empire.
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Great Poets: In Their Own Words
2014-08-10A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.
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Black Eyes
1935-07-19The story happens in Nader Shah era when he attacked India. At the very moment of the war in India and conquering Lahore, there is a romantic love goi...
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The Degenerates
1969-03-27A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imperial Rome. Like the more famous version made by F...
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Hidden Sex: Art and Shame
2023-01-15The representation of genitalia in the fine arts was censored for centuries: sexual organs were discreetly hidden among fig leaves, pearls or sheets; ...
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Scott Joplin
1977-02-11The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
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New York Underground
1997-02-07In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets and pokey transportation system were a source of co...
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Rain of Light
2001-12-08This documentary-style film recreates the infamous Asama Sanso Incident of 1972 wherein an extreme faction of the Students Allied Red Army holed thems...
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La classe degli asini
2015-12-31The story about Mirella Antonione Casale who got inspired by her handicapped daughter to lead the fight for including all pupils in public schools in ...
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Blame It on Fidel!
2006-11-29A 9-year-old girl weathers big changes in her household as her parents become radical political activists in 1970-71 Paris.
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Chosyu Five
2006-10-22Fictionalised account of the story of the he Chōshū Five (長州五傑 Chōshū Goketsu) who travelled to and studied in Britain in 1863 while Japan was still u...
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Grunwald 1410
2023-07-15The turn of the 14th and 15th centuries in Poland and Europe was the Black Death, the schism within the Catholic Church, the agreements that united th...
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media
2016-06-20This lively documentary explores the rise and fall of physical media from the origin of film all the way through the video store era into digital medi...
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Unlikely Heroes
2003-09-03For most, the idea of Jewish resistance or defiance during the Holocaust is limited to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and a few isolated acts throughout W...
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Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
2002-04-20Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark lead a U.S. expedition to the Pacific Ocean and back.
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