History Movies

That Trip We Took with Dad

A Romanian-German family caught in the turmoil of the crackdown of the Prague Spring 1968 finds itself suddenly in West Germany.

The Screenwriters

It's 1940s Hollywood, and a jaded veteran screenwriter and a naive college grad must collaborate to finish a script in 24 hours while struggling against a meddling director, a studio tyrant, and each other's efforts to co-opt the story.

Imperiya piratov

The Baron with the I.E.D. - Der Baron und die Bombe

On the 20th of July 1944, Baron von Böselager organized an I.E.D., which Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg used to attempt an assault against Hitler.

Son v nachale tumana

Making the Civil War: 25 Years Later

Blood and Glitter 70 Years of the Citizens Theatre

A summary of the history of the famous Glasgow theater, celebrating its 70th anniversary of production in 2015.

Relics of the Madré Véna

Maggie Keller's PhD. is in jeopardy... Facing an anonymous accusation of plagiarism, a doctoral committee ready to expel her, and contradictory support from her academic advisor, Maggie ... See full summary »

No Future

Amsterdam the early 1980s Our capital is plagued by unemployment, activism and cityforming. Its history is being bulldozed to the ground with great strides. The No Future generation is ... See full summary »

King

A Tour of Historic Strauss Mansion

A tour of Historic Strauss Mansion, an 1893-built Victorian manor house overlooking the New York City Skyline, located in Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

Echoes of Strauss Mansion's Recent Past

A documentation of the many names and messages written in graffiti on the walls of the 1893 Strauss Mansion in Atlantic Highlands, and also stories of their ghosts who may still walk the halls.

Stupor mundi

Frederick II, nicknames "Stupor Mundi" (The World's Wonder) was King of Sicily from 1198, king of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 and King of Jerusalem ... See full summary »

Tan Si Tong

A través de la pantalla: Canción de vida, muerte y perdón

Raj Mata Jijau

Rajmata Jijau is a 2011 Marathi language film based upon the life of Jijabai, mother of the 17th century Maratha king Shivaji, as told in Madan Patil's historical novel Jijausaheb.

Mauriac, il était une foi

Pagine di vita dell'emigrazione

Using the means of Neo Realism, an Italian guest worker in Switzerland documents the political fight against that country,s statute on seasonal employees.

Givving Thanks

Wings of Victory: Keeping Our Warbirds Flying