Inspired by the overthrow of the Ceausescu regime in Romania Read More »
History
Days of ’36 / Meres tou ’36 (1972) Theodoros Angelopoulos, Vangelis Kazan, Kostas Pavlou, Thanos Grammenos
It is 1936 in Greece, shortly before the Metaxas’ dictatorship. Read More »
And Nothing More / I nichego bolshe (1988) Aleksandr Sokurov, Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle
One of 5 early documentaries Sokurov made that were suppressed: Musical montage Read More »
1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time / 1612: Khroniki smutnogo vremeni (2007) Vladimir Khotinenko, Pyotr Kislov, Michal Zebrowski, Artur Smolyaninov
The czar of Russia has died and a power vacuum has developed. Read More »
The Missiles of October (1974) Anthony Page, William Devane, Ralph Bellamy, Howard Da Silva
Based in part on Robert F. Kennedy’s book, “Thirteen Days,” this film profiles Read More »
Belshazzar’s Feast, or Night with Stalin / Piry Valtasara, ili noch so Stalinym (1989) Yuriy Kara, Aleksey Petrenko, Aleksandr Feklistov, Evgeniy Evstigneev
A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin Read More »
The Grey Zone (2001) Tim Blake Nelson, David Arquette, Velizar Binev, David Chandler
The true story of Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, a Hungarian Jew chosen by Josef Mengele Read More »
The Decent One / Der Anständige (2014) Vanessa Lapa, Tobias Moretti, Sophie Rois, Antonia Moretti
Through previously undiscovered private letters, photos and diaries that were found Read More »
Secret Honor (1984) Robert Altman, Philip Baker Hall
In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon Read More »
Rough Riders (1997) John Milius, Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey
In 1898, the U.S. Government decided to intervene on the side of the Cuban rebels in their struggle against Spanish rule. Read More »