Train Entering Hove Station
1897-09-22Most movie fans know that the first filmmakers liked to shoot trains entering stations. This example by Sussex film pioneer George Albert Smith illust...
details
Tehlirian on Trial: Armenia's Avenger
2015-04-28On 15 March 1921, Talat Pasha, a high-ranking Turkish dignitary, was shot dead in a Berlin street by a young Armenian. A few months later, Soghomon Te...
details
The American Letters
2015-01-04Bio-pic about Czech composer Antonin Dvoraák at the height of his career. Dvorák learns that his love and lifelong muse is ill and must return to her ...
details
The Wilderness Road
2021-10-01The story of the most notorious land pirates who stalked the Southeast during the turn of the 19th century. Samuel Mason, a Revolutionary War hero, tu...
details
The Rosenbergs: Atomic Spies
2025-02-08Based on testimony by Ethel’s brother, David Greenglass, the Rosenbergs are arrested by the FBI. The couple is accused of passing secret information a...
details
The Black Council
2001-03-01The Black Council gives a vivid picture of the different levels of society in seventeenth-century Ukraine. The main theme is the need for people to be...
details
Frères de la forêt, des résistants face à l'URSS
2025-01-21Between 1944 and 1953, 170,000 Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians put up fierce resistance to the Soviet invasion, hiding deep in the vast Baltic fo...
details
Rubinstein Remembered
1987-07-20This program traces Rubinstein's career and features excerpts from his performances of works by Frederic Chopin, his favorite composer. There are also...
details
What They Found
2025-03-26The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation of Belsen during the closing days of World War II...
details
La fanciulla di Portici
1940-10-27During the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as "Masaniello" - plot against the Viceroy. The Viceroy's son, unde...
details
The Grass Dwellers
2022-11-28Juan Méndez Bernal leaves his house on the 9th of april of 1936 to fight in the imminent Spanish Civil War. 83 years later, his body is still one of t...
details
Marx for Beginners
1979-12-31In order to understand the works and ideas of Karl Marx, this animation takes an ordinary man through several different periods of history, from the c...
details
Scattered Nest
1981-12-24A tragic story of a family living in Belorussian village in the beginning of XX century
details