Lord of the Brush

A peep behind the scenes of the golden era of Hollywood to discover exactly how and why Katharine Hepburn became one of the most famous actresses in...

Before the court of the Inquisition, the scientist Galileo defends his position in favor of Copernicus' thesis that the Earth revolves around the sun.

Biography of Bette Davis hosted by Jodie Foster.

A true-life tale of the Great American Dream, this movie showcases one man's rise from the streets of South Central L.A. to the hills of Hollywood....

The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked...

BBC TV special interviews Gene Kelly about his life and career.

This is the story of actress Frances Farmer, her struggles with mental illness and involuntary confinement in an insane asylum.

What if nobody wants to believe you? Hanni, a farmer's wife and mother of three, is worried about her daughter Magdalena. The girl is smaller than...

It was one of humankind's most epic quests - a technical problem so complex that it challenged the best minds of its time, a problem so important...

Lea grew up in a crime family in Calabria. The father of her daughter Denise is also a member of the Mafia. Lea, however, wants a different life for...

The portrait of a woman who remembers. Sheila tells the story of Sheila, without concessions or evasions. Her childhood, her parents, her beginnings,...

The story of Father William Wasson, who founded and operated a home for abandoned and orphaned children in Mexico.