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At the height of his career, Charles Dickens meets a younger woman who becomes his secret lover until his death

Alive and Kicking gives the audience an intimate, insiders view into the culture of the current swing dance world while shedding light on issues facing modern society

A documentary featuring interviews with all surviving former heads of Shin Bet, the Israeli security agency whose activities and membership are closely held state secrets

As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years

Behind the walls of a forbidden city, the only thing more dangerous than its secrets is the truth

King Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Catharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family

Ultra independent a one person production start to finish this movie looks at the passion and dedication of American athletes and coaches in the Olympic sport of weightlifting The sport is extremely popular internationally, b

In 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders

In 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences

At the heart of the Apollo program was the special team in Mission Control who put a man on the moon and helped create the future

This educational show explores many scientific questions and topics about the universe Big Bang, the Sun, the planets, black holes, other galaxies, astrobiology etc through latest CGI, data and interviews with scientists

The affair between King Edward VIII and American divorcee Wallis Simpson, and a contemporary romance between a married woman and a Russian security guard

When King Henry IV ascends to the throne, his heir, the Prince of Wales, is befriended by Sir John Falstaff, an old, overweight, fun loving habitual liar Through Falstaffs eyes we see the reign of King Henry IV and the rise of H

A young boy struggles on his own in a run down hotel after his parents and younger brother are separated from him in 1930s Depression era Midwest

Three American tourists follow a mysterious map deep into the jungles of Japan searching for an ancient temple When spirits entrap them, their adventure quickly becomes a horrific nightmare

The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry

A drama that focuses on the period in Mary and Josephs life where they journeyed to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus

As an architect begins renovations to convert an old castle to a hotelhe uncovers more than he was expecting He and his team of contractors experience hauntings and find what could be a portal to the afterlife

A group of gunmen storms the Iranian Embassy in London and holds everyone inside hostage The SAS sends their best soldiers to pull off a dangerous rescue mission

During World War 2, a young lads called up and, with increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training for D day

The story of American gay activist Harvey Milk, who fought for gay rights and was elected as Californias first openly gay official

An American finds refuge during the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking in a church with a group of women Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety

In the early 1980s, the onset of the HIV AIDS crisis in New York led to an emergence of homosexual activists With support from the medical community, they try to raise awareness about the disease

Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer

A band of soldiers must battle their way through Nazi territory to rescue a scientist that could help turn the tide of WWII

The hit musical based on the life of Eva Peron Evita Duarte, a B picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Peron, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina

Do you shape the world or does it shape you Drawing on leading thinkers from around the world, and with a torrent of mind expanding ideas and information, THE LOTTERY OF BIRTH will make you think again about what it means to be f

The worlds greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays

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, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life

A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant

The first slasher film to be set in prehistoric times

A chronicle of Nelson Mandelas life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa

A child possessed An exorcist locked in combat with an ancient evil In the battle for saving a soul, just who really is the Hostage to the Devil

A musical based on the New York City newsboy strike of 1899 When young newspaper sellers are exploited beyond reason by their bosses they set out to enact change and are met by the ruthlessness of big business

Based on a real life case in 1925 two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwins theory of evolution

A burnt out photojournalist becomes involved in a Central American revolution

A dramatization based on eyewitness accounts of Hitlers final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun

Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a love triangle between Michael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated Ana, and Chris a renowned American journalist based in Paris

Blood on the Mountain focuses on the environmental and economic injustice and corporate control in West Virginia and its rippling effect on all American workers This film will tell the story of a hard working people who have hi

Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the journey of his Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime

Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk

The shocking story of the Ashley Madison hacking scandal

Young real estate agent Clara Morales encouraged risky loans to her clients during the housing boom She must now rescue her fathers home from foreclosure a consequence of the loan she advised him to take

Widower Thomas Jefferson 3rd US president 1801 09 lives in Paris 1785 90 with his daughter He has a pretty slave girl accompany his other daughter to France He has an alleged affair with her resulting in children

Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive ins reached their peak in the late 50s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation Although drive ins are experiencing a resurgence, today less than 400 remain In a nation that loves cars

The story of Chinatown Fair, the legendary arcade located in the heart of New Yorks Chinatown This documentary explores how the arcade became a shelter to a community as diverse as the city surrounding it and changed lives in do

The life of Frank Sinatra, as an actor and singer and the steps along the way that led him to become such an icon