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A Shoshone veteran, a teenage powwow princess, and an Arapaho journalist discover their purpose on the Wind River Indian Reservation as they seek lost artifacts

New technologies are transforming a 19th century watchmaking town in Switzerland Josephine, a young factory worker, produces the unrest wheel, swinging in the heart of the mechanical watch Exposed to new ways of organizing money

A shot from a car coursing through Rome in 1972 opens this interpretation of Brechts unfinished experimental novel The Business Affairs of Mr Julius Caesar In a second part set in contemporary Rome, a young researcher discusses

Filmmaker Trevor Graham is an Australian hummus tragic Every week in his Bondi Beach home he observes the hummus making ritual, mashing chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic and tahina But when the Hummus War erupted in 2008, among t

Documentary on Marian Anderson an African American woman, an international singing star in the twentieth century, who succeeded over racial prejudice and became an inspiration for Americas civil rights movement

This film explores the ins and outs of the Dominici Affair that made the headlines back in 1952 As a result of the case, a family man named Gaston Dominici was sentenced to death for the slaying of a family of English tourists al

The story of what happens in between where we are born and who we decide to be, the only place we can really call home

Francos Settlers is a contemporary evaluation of the figure of the dictator Franco a discreet and calm attempt to dissect recent Spanish history and to review how some Spaniards deal with the cruel heritage of their past

HBO biopic about the infamous mad monk Rasputin from the court of Czar Nicholas II in Russia

For decades, performance artist and writer Kate Bornstein has been exploding binaries and deconstructing gender And, her own identity Trans dyke Reluctant polyamorist Sadomasochist Recovering Scientologist Pioneering Gender

In the beginning of 1500s, during the Portuguese conquests on Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and Arabian Gulf, a village on the edge of sea revolts against the Portuguese rule and conquer after years of oppression, In pursuit of freedom

Manfred Goldfish tried to put a lid on the trauma that made him a refugee in 1939 When his daughter unearths Manfreds extraordinary story, she finds where she belongs, and we touch on the truth for millions of others

A tiny Texas town 350 million worth of medieval treasure The discovery is just the beginning

Michael Timar, captain of the St Barbara, marries the daughter of a Turkish aristocrat on the run While skilfully managing his wife fortune, Timar is torn between the demands of bourgeois civilization and the ideal of freedom

Henry IV is dead and Hal is King With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his rebellious youth behind, striving to gain the respect of his nobility and people Laying claim to parts of France and following an insult from

Gregory Doran directs Shakespeares epic pair of plays with a cast including Antony Sher as Sir John Falstaff, Jasper Britton as King Henry and Alex Hassell as Prince Hal

An intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of a 10 year old Aboriginal boy in Alice Springs, Australia, struggling to balance his traditional ArrernteGarrwa upbringing with a state education

American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid 1930s Soviet Ukraine

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouacs meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S Burroughs in 1997 Three actors provide dramatic interpretations of the work of these three wr

Afghan filmmakers gave birth to an extraordinary national cinema and protected it from extremists Afghan Canadian director Ariel Nasr crafts a thrilling and utterly original story of modern Afghanistan

Interviews with those who were there and their family members A Unique insight into the Nazis first Concentration Camp

In a small Turkish town, two young tuberculous poets try to survive while publishing their poems As they both fall in love, their life would never be the same

Louis Napoleon III Claude Rains takes advantage of the American Civil War to circumvent the Monroe Doctrine and expand his power by helping Emperor Maximillian Hapsburg Brian Aherne to add Mexico to his empire

As a kid in the South Bronx in the 1970s, Vivian Vazquez watched her tight knit community become a burned out ruin as an epidemic of fires raged through her Black and Puerto Rican neighborhood As Vivian seeks to understand the la

The film explores the image of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu using unknown official footage from the Romanian National Television and National Film Archives

Follows the events of the attack on the U S Capitol on January 6th of 2021, told by those who witnessed the chaos firsthand

The story of legendary Kunjali Marakkar IV and his epic warfare against the Portuguese

A chronicle about how the Lakota Indians fight to reclaim control of the Black Hills Will investigate how the sacred land was stolen in violation of treaty agreements and feature interviews with Indigenous citizens

Who is Alex Jones Looking past caricature to a human character study, Alexs War uses unprecedented access to examine the rollercoaster career of Americas most infamous, charismatic and divisive public figure

A bizarre iron age grave has been uncovered in the United Kingdom, archaeologists expect that this site will help unlock the hidden story of the violent birth of Roman Britain

Brendas first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family Decades later, she feels disconnected from both halves of her life But the trau

Exploring the life of Peter, from being a successful fisherman to becoming a follower of Jesus Christ and being dependent on Jesus Christ

During the Indo Pakistani War of 1971, the Bhuj airbase is attacked and a race against time begins to rebuild the damaged airstrip

The Film explores Britain's port history: ancient coastal trading, Roman influence, Elizabethan expansion, tea trade boom, Industrial Revolution's impact on maritime commerce, and key events shaping prominent ports.

Through archival footage Nicholson tells the story of the real Warriors that walked the streets of New York City in the 1970s and the harsh reality of gang life in a city that seemed to be falling apart

Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today