History

The definitive account of Japan’s struggle as it faced a nuclear catastrophe while still reeling from the devastation of an earthquake and tsunami.

Warsaw, December 13, 1981. Martial law shuts down the country. Overnight, a country turns into a prison. Taxis have been replaced by tanks. ...

Matera, 1943. Partisan Nichi has been wounded and is returning to her brigade’s hideout, but her true concerns are focused on the fate of ...

December 1941. Leningrad. The story centers on the main character, who, together with other employees, saves zoo animals from shelling. The ...

Dao Ma, the “second most wanted fugitive,” is entrusted by his benefactor, the chief of Mo family clan, to take on a mysterious ...

A psychedelic docu-essay, inspired by Arthur Rimbaud’s visionary poem Une Saison en Enfer, in which the poet’s ghost travels through history, ...

Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, overlooked during WWII, rescued thousands while turning supposedly neutral Sweden into a moral ...

During the German occupation of World War II, François, Eusèbe, and Lisa, three courageous children, embark on a secret adventure: resisting the ...

For centuries, art has stylised violence against women – and called it beauty. Proserpina (or Persephone) frees herself from Pluto’s ...

A captive king turns the tables on his Mughal captors, engineering an ingenious escape from Agra that will echo through centuries of Indian history.

Russian Empire, 1812. While Napoleon gathers his troops, a French spy infiltrates Admiral Fyodor Ushakov’s estate. The great naval ...

During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in 1941, Mei Lan, a dignified and traditional mother, raises her tenacious six year old daughter, ...

In a remote mountain village of 15th-century Joseon, humble headman Heung-do hears a rumor that any village hosting an exiled nobleman will be ...

Fifteen years after the Maguindanao Massacre, the family of its 58th victim fights for the justice that remains elusive.

This is the story of the “Miracle on Ice,” when the 1980 US Hockey Team beat the USSR in the Olympic semi-finals at the height of the Cold War to ...

The story of Saint Paisios, or else known as Arsenios Eznepidis. After being uprooted from Farasa of Cappadocia as refugees, the family of young ...

15-year-old Emma, pregnant after a rape, defies her repressive rural Protestant community to carve a path of self-determination, transforming ...

Newly discovered audio interviews with Nelson Mandela himself delivers an honest, accurate and definitive depiction of the man who remains a ...

Stuttgart, 1942: Nazis have cleared Jewish communities from towns and Villages. Two German-born Jewish children flee Nazis who have killed their ...

A young jockey Krzysiek dreams of competing in a prestigious race – the Great Warsaw Race. He enters the world of horse racing with the ...

An exploration of the dazzling rise and mysterious downfall of French actor and filmmaker Max Linder (1883-1925), the world’s first international ...

A desperate hunger strike meant to capture global media attention slowly unravels into a hilariously bleak showdown between ambition, reality, ...

In post-war France, Jan Bojarski, a young Polish refugee, became the greatest counterfeiter of all time, the “Cézanne of counterfeit ...

In 1817, on Bourbon Island (Reunion Island), a compelling narrative unfolds. Following the passing of his mother, the enslaved Furcy stumbles ...

In a time of civil disobedience in the erstwhile Madras state, a ruthless intelligent officer turns up with a duty to track down rebels. Chezhian ...

Second Lieutenant and India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, Arun Khetarpal, gave his life fighting for his battalion and the country ...

The story of WILD transports viewers to a world where myth intertwines with history – the mysterious, majestic 17th-century Carpathians. At the ...

The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.

Based on the true story of Operation Shaman Shield, when Hungarian soldiers evacuated 540 people, including 180 children, from Afghanistan as ...

Christy Martin never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia—until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fueled by grit, ...