History

In November, at the very beginning of the terrible winter of 1941, when the blockade ring closes around Leningrad, a group of young iceboat ...

Set in seventh-century Arabia, Princess Hind (Aiysha Hart) defies her fate, refusing to become a concubine to the ruthless Emperor Kisra (Sir Ben ...

After an American journalist is abducted by Russian forces, an elite squadron of Ukrainian soldiers aided by American intelligence agents is ...

Philippe Croizon, a 26-year-old metal worker at Fonderies du Poitou, had no idea that his life would be turned upside down on March 5, 1994. On ...

Jack Adler is a dreamer. He feels that soulless poetry recitation is an injustice to the meaning between the lines, and he hungers for connection ...

Set in early 1900s China, this film follows young Mao Zedong, Cai Hesen, Xiang Jingyu, and Yang Kaihui as they study at Hunan First Normal ...

In this week’s show: Sinos River Valley, Southern Brazil, 19th century. An unholy name spreads across the German settlements, preceded by ...

In the 14th-century, as the Silk Road crumbles and rival factions tear the land apart, fearless warrior Timur emerges from exile. Stripped of ...

Maria suffers from the strangest illness; it resembles cancer but with one distinct difference: it somehow connects Maria to the fate of a 15th ...

Didi, a Hungarian noblewoman who survived war and communism, has lived in Salento for years, cared for by Vita, a young woman from Puglia. She ...

When a once famous actor can no longer decipher the past from the present, two devoted caretakers discover that imagination and performance may ...

The Lebanese activist Georges Abdallah was imprisoned in France for nearly 41 years. This pro-Palestinian communist resistance fighter was ...

One of the most defining moments in American history is the story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin ...

The worlds of Black Fox and Shogun’s Ninja are fused!

Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the ...

A feature film depicting the critical 24 hours in the life of the famous Slovak figure skater Ondrej Nepela; intense and intimate personal drama ...

1542, the year of Jacques Cartier’s second mission to Canada. Pregnant by a man other than her future husband, the expedition’s ...

Anthony, commander of the centurions and hero of Rome, after years of battles, is back home to his love and family, what he didn’t know is ...

America’s democracy feels more divided than ever – but what if the problem lies in how we vote? “American Troubles” ...

As each group pursues their mission, a fierce battle unfolds over the tattooed prisoners. Who is friend, and who is foe? The fight leads them all ...

The unsolved murder of Billy London, a gay adult film performer brutally killed in West Hollywood, was an urban legend for 33 years. A ...

After a night out drinking, F. Scott Fitzgerald arrives home to find his wife, Zelda, ready for battle in a blow-up fight to define the Jazz Age.

At the end of the Great War, a soldier burdened with informing a mother of her son’s death, faces an impossible decision… Tell her a ...

Why did she die? The Supreme Court first sentenced her to death, but then commuted her sentence to life imprisonment and sent her to Tochigi ...

The year is 1939. The world is falling into chaos. Thousands of Poles, held by the Russians in a former monastery, are subjected to brutal ...

A 20-year-old extreme sports blogger lives as if he’s immortal. But he suddenly finds himself trapped in a mysterious time loop with no ...

The Zrinski family lineage had produced many great warriors, lovers and even political conspirators. However, the first to put it on the map was ...

A retiring Civil War reenactor stages a provocative final performance amid escalating attempts to obscure the realities of American history.