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Calm at Sea
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Calm at Sea

Mar. 21, 2012

Calm at Sea

October 1941. Eighteen months into France’s occupation by German troops, young Communist members of the Resistance shoot dead an officer of the ...
Farewell, My Queen
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Farewell, My Queen

Mar. 21, 2012

Farewell, My Queen

A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution.
Aravaan
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Aravaan

Mar. 02, 2012

Aravaan

Komboodhi is the leader of a tribe that steals from the rich to survive. He befriends Varipuli, unaware of his past, only to learn that his ...
The Revenge of the Siren
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The Revenge of the Siren

In 1427, Lady Maria Van Arnstein is informed that her beloved husband Michel Van Arnstein was murdered in a battle against the Hussitas. However ...
Game Change
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Game Change

Feb. 28, 2012

Game Change

During the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be ...
Ghosts of the Third Reich
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Ghosts of the Third Reich

Ghosts of the Third Reich documents the poignant and anguished stories of descendants of the Nazis, who confront their family’s past and ...
Red Tails
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Red Tails

Jan. 19, 2012

Red Tails

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
Rasputin
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Rasputin

Dec. 30, 2011

Rasputin

A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin.
The Iron Lady
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The Iron Lady

Dec. 26, 2011

The Iron Lady

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
War Horse
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War Horse

Dec. 25, 2011

War Horse

On the brink of the First World War, Albert’s beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great ...
Sommer der Gaukler
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Sommer der Gaukler

Dec. 22, 2011

Sommer der Gaukler

Summer 1780: On the way to Salzburg Emanuel Schikaneder’s theatre group gets held up in a small mountain village on the Austrian border due ...
My Way
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My Way

Dec. 21, 2011

My Way

During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a ...
The Flowers of War
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The Flowers of War

Dec. 15, 2011

The Flowers of War

A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan’s rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead ...
Simon & the Oaks
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Simon & the Oaks

Dec. 09, 2011

Simon & the Oaks

Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden’s Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the ...
Nova Zembla
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Nova Zembla

Nov. 23, 2011

Nova Zembla

Gerrit de Veer, a novice writer on a 16th-century Dutch merchant vessel, chronicles the daring mission to discover a trade route across the North ...
Rebellion
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Rebellion

Nov. 16, 2011

Rebellion

April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom fighters. 300 soldiers are sent from France ...
The Cup
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The Cup

Nov. 13, 2011

The Cup

At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of ...
J. Edgar
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J. Edgar

Nov. 09, 2011

J. Edgar

As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind ...
The Sleeping Voice
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The Sleeping Voice

Oct. 21, 2011

The Sleeping Voice

Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita ...
Anonymous
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Anonymous

Oct. 21, 2011

Anonymous

Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was ...
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
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Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion ...
Battle of Warsaw 1920
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Battle of Warsaw 1920

Sep. 30, 2011

Battle of Warsaw 1920

Poland’s winning battle against Soviet Russia as seen through the eyes of two young protagonists, Ola and Jan. She is a Warsaw cabaret ...
Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster
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Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster

Based on a real WWII vet and family man turned bank robber. Disillusioned by his post war circumstances, Eddie Boyd is torn between the need to ...
Juan & Eva
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Juan & Eva

Sep. 01, 2011

Juan & Eva

The earthquake in the city of San Juan, in January 1944, is the origin of the love story between Juan Domingo Perón (Osmar Nunez) and Eva Duarte ...
Return to the Hiding Place
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Return to the Hiding Place

When a young resistance fighter witnesses atrocities towards the Jews, he’s drawn into a web of espionage and clandestine activities. When ...
War of the Arrows
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War of the Arrows

Aug. 10, 2011

War of the Arrows

After the death of their father, two siblings are raised by their father’s best friend. However, when one gets kidnapped just before her ...
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend ...
1911
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1911

Jul. 03, 2011

1911

China’s first President Sun Yat-Sen and military commander Huang Xing lead the revolutionary Wuchang Uprising in a bid to put an end to the ...
Memorial Day
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Memorial Day

Jun. 06, 2011

Memorial Day

Memorial Day, 1993. When 13-year-old Kyle Vogel discovers the World War II footlocker belonging to his grandfather, Bud, everyone tells Kyle to ...
The Butcher of Prague
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The Butcher of Prague

Jun. 02, 2011

The Butcher of Prague

Czechoslovakia, 1941. As the war continues, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Nazi-occupied Prague and establishes a regime of terror ...
Changer la vie !
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Changer la vie !

May. 10, 2011

Changer la vie !

A documentary drama retelling the shift of Mitterand’s policy. In May 1981, F.Mitterrand is elected President of the Republic, after more ...
Wicked Pirate City
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Wicked Pirate City

May. 08, 2011

Wicked Pirate City

Port Royal, Jamaica, home to the real Pirates of the Caribbean. Once the world’s wickedest city – until an earthquake swept into the ...
The Lost Bladesman
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The Lost Bladesman

Apr. 28, 2011

The Lost Bladesman

During the warring period of the three kingdoms, ancient China is in turmoil. To unify the country, general Cao Cao, the real power behind the ...
The Bang Bang Club
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The Bang Bang Club

Apr. 22, 2011

The Bang Bang Club

In the early to mid ’90s, when the South African system of apartheid was in its death throes, four photographers – Greg Marinovich, ...
The Conspirator
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The Conspirator

Apr. 15, 2011

The Conspirator

Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, ...
3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy
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3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy

A young scholar named Yangsheng who gets married to the beautiful daughter of a local merchant. When their sex life proves unsatisfactory, ...
Sengoku Basara: The Last Party
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Sengoku Basara: The Last Party

The story of the film is set after the conflict instigated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi ended, but not before the Battle of Sekigahara determines who ...
There Be Dragons
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There Be Dragons

Mar. 25, 2011

There Be Dragons

Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged ...
The Mill and the Cross
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The Mill and the Cross

What would it be like to step inside a great work of art, have it come alive around you, and even observe the artist as he sketches the very ...
Ironclad
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Ironclad

Mar. 03, 2011

Ironclad

In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document ...

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