Gods and Generals (2003)
The rise and fall of confederate general Thomas Stonewall Jackson, as he meets with military success against the Union from 1861 to 1863, when he is accidentally killed by his own soldiers
Deadwood (2004 2006)
A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota a town of deep corruption and crime
The Egyptian (1954)
In ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaohs court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets
The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)
In 1856, the first U S Consul General to Japan encounters the hostility of the local authorities and the love of a young geisha
Texas Killing Fields (2011)
In the Texas bayous, a local homicide detective teams up with a cop from New York City to investigate a series of unsolved murders
Nightwatching (2007)
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandts romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch
The Beginning or the End (1947)
A docudrama detailing the research, development and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima
Dream Tower (1994)
Dream Tower depicts the delirious construction and deconstruction of a building that harboured some of the freest spirits in Canada
Quest for Fire (1981)
This story takes place in prehistoric time when three tribesmen search for a new fire source
Marie Antoinette (1938)
The tragic life of Marie Antoinette, who became queen of France in her late teens
Honeydripper (2007)
1950 Rural Alabama Cotton harvest Its a make or break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner, piano player Tyrone Pine Top Purvis Deep in debt to the liquor man, the chicken man, and the landlord, Tyrone is despe
Shock and Awe (2017)
A group of journalists of the Knight Ridder news service covering President George W Bushs planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the Presidents claim that Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction
Paths 2017
Tethering the lines of freewill versus determinism, Paths demonstrates the importance of one event leading to a particular life Story inspired by true events
Passchendaele (2008)
The lives of a troubled veteran, his nurse girlfriend and a naive boy intersect first in Alberta and then in Belgium during the bloody World War I battle of Passchendaele
Boardwalk Empire (2010 2014)
An Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era
The White Countess (2005)
In 1930s Shanghai, a blind American diplomat develops a curious relationship with a young Russian refugee who works odd and sometimes illicit jobs to support members of her dead husbands aristocratic family
Kings of the Sun (1963)
On the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the Native American tribe of chief Black Eagle clashes with the Mayan tribe of king Balam
Chappaquiddick (2017)
Depicting Ted Kennedys involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne
Woman Walks Ahead (2017)
Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples struggle over the rights to their land
7 Days in Entebbe (2018)
Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted
The Young Victoria (2009)
A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victorias rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert
The World in His Arms (1952)
In 1850 San Francisco, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska
Bobby (2006)
The destinies of twenty two people of different races, sexes, beliefs and social classes are intertwined on the night that politician Robert F Kennedy is assassinated
Rise of the Superbombs (2018)
An examination of the conventional bombs and missiles that are reshaping modern warfare Also discussed are the counters to these weapons
Zoo (2017)
Young Tom Hall Art Parkinson and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1941
Titanic (1943)
Third Reichs Nazi propaganda epic about a heroic fictional German officer on board of the RMS Titanic On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable ship hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean and starts to go down
Ancient Aliens (2009)
Science and mythology and how they are the same thing
Teenage (2013)
Teenagers did not always exist In this living collage of rare archival material, filmed portraits, and voices lifted from early 20th Century diary entries, a struggle erupts between adults and adolescents to define a new idea of
A Passage to India (1984)
Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator
The Last Witness (2014)
An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of twenty two thousand Polish officers during World War II A secret that has been kept hidden for far too many years
Mad to Be Normal (2017)
During the 1960s, a renegade Scottish psychiatrist courts controversy within his profession for his approach to the field, and for the unique community he creates for his patients to inhabit
Milada (2017)
The story of Milada Horakova, democratic pre WW2 Czech politician first arrested and tried by the Nazis during the War and then the post war Communist government for her refusal to cease her opposition activity and leave the country
Blood and Glory (2016)
Set during the Anglo Boer War, prisoners of war take a stand against their captors
World Trade Center (2006)
Two Port Authority police officers become trapped under the rubble of the World Trade Center
In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
The crew members of NASAs Apollo missions tell their story in their own words
Civilisations (2018)
A reboot exploring achievements of ancient civilizations worldwide, from Greek temples to Olmec statues and Japanese scrolls, introducing a new generation to the ingenuity of the ancient world
Hell and Back Again (2011)
What does it mean to lead men in war What does it mean to come home Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in
The 15:17 to Paris (2018)
Three courageous young Americans prevent a terrorist attack on a train bound for Paris
The Princess of Montpensier (2010)
Based on the classic didactic novel, the action centers on the noble lady who soon becomes exposed to the sexual and political intrigues of the French court of the religious wars era
The Jade Pendant (2017)
A tragic love story set against the 1871 lynching of 18 Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles
Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary (2014)
Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began pr
Selma (2014)
A chronicle of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965
Dunkirk (2017)
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen (2010)
The year is 1917 and Chen Zhen, believed to be dead, returns to Shanghai under a false name He joins a mob boss for info on the Japanese incl a long kill list and at night fights the Japanese masked
War of the Arrows (2011)
A skilled Korean archer goes up against the mighty force of Manchus with the sole purpose of rescuing his kidnapped sister
Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
The relationship between writer AA Milne and his son, Christopher Robin, and how this became the inspiration for Winnie the Pooh