Saving Lincoln (2013)

This short follows the political career of Theodore Roosevelt, beginning in 1895, when he was appointed police commissioner of New York City. In 1897 he was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy. His charge up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War in 1898 is re-created. He becomes vice president in March 1901 and assumes the presidency when William McKinley is assassinated six months later. According to the narrator, Roosevelt refused to be beholden to political bosses, doing what he believed to be right for the American people.

This short film in support of the war effort focuses on the training and missions of Army Air Corps Captain Hewitt T. Wheless just after the U.S. entry into World War II.

Imanol Arias da vida a Vicente Ferrer, un hombre que eligió la acción como método para luchar contra la pobreza, transformando la tierra desahuciada de Anantapur, un distrito desértico de la India, en un paisaje fértil y productivo. La película se centra en los últimos treinta años del jesuita catalán para narrar su batalla contra enemigos que de entrada, parecen imbatibles.

The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to his ultimate once-in-a-lifetime chance with the Detroit Tigers, where he became an outstanding baseball player.

Esta película narra la historia de Julia, una joven de noble cuna del estado de Count, Suecia. En la noche de San Juan del año 1890, la protagonista decide escapar de su rutina y de las costumbres propias de su clase social marchándose a bailar y a pasar un buen rato a una fiesta de sirvientes. Allí, Julia cautiva a uno de los criados, un muchacho llamado Juan. Esa misma noche la aristocracia y la servidumbre se unen cuando ambos protagonistas consuman su amor. Pero lo que ha sucedido será un auténtica desdicha para Julia, quién verá totalmente deshonrada su noble posición social por haber tenido una relación con un criado...

A moving and very funny portrait of the personal and professional life of the magnificent French comedian Louis de Funès (1914-83), as well as a detailed analysis of his masterful acting technique.

The Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph falls in love with the young Elisabeth. It's love at first sight but Franz Joseph's mother Sophie doesn't approve this love.

A world of strong colours between documentary and fiction, centered on the life and work of modernist painter Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.

Escaping the torment of growing up with an abusive older brother, he and his friends found further suffering at the hands of Japanese soldiers, forced into sex work to survive. But even after the war, Markova's struggle continued.

An account of the short life of genius musician Jimi Hendrix (1942-70), probably the most talented and influential guitarist of the twentieth century: his humble beginnings in Seattle, his time in New York, his rise to fame in swinging London… Live fast, love hard, die young.

The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.

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

The story of Anthony "Amp" Elmore.

Hace veinte años, siete artistas superestrella dejaron Marvel Comics para crear su propia compañía, Image Comics, una compañía que continúa influyendo en los comics dominantes y la cultura pop hasta el día de hoy. La imagen comenzó como algo más que un simple editor: fue una respuesta a años de malos tratos a los creadores y cambió los cómics para siempre. The Image Revolution cuenta la historia de Image Comics, del trabajo de sus fundadores en Marvel, del temprano éxito de Image, las dificultades de la compañía durante la implosión del mercado de los cómics y, finalmente, la nueva generación de propiedades del editor como The Walking Dead. Llena de coloridos personajes, la película es un toque de clarín para que los artistas tomen el control de su destino.

A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man.

Una joven periodista de Los Ángeles investiga varios asesinatos que se están produciendo y que cree que podrían estar conectados. Entre las víctimas se encuentra Sarina, una adolescente de raza negra muy conflictiva que últimamente frecuentaba ambientes marginales muy peligrosos. (FILMAFFINITY)

The founding father has an extramarital affair and meets with the likes of Thomas Jefferson.

Vlasta Burian appears in a town of Czarist Russia impersonating an Inspector General, and he is entertained lavishly by the local political-hacks and peasants seeking his favor for whatever they are advocating or need fixed. Burain is involved in a series of comical situations as he takes everything he can gets his hands on while the peasants, who must plead for the betterment of their conditions, are left on the outside-looking-in. He makes his escape just as the real Inspector General is set to appear, but those-in-need will be no better off when the real McCoy shows up then they were with Burian.

Second half of the 19th century. In a small town in South Bohemia, fifth-former Jan Ratkin is living through the confusions of first love together with his classmates.

For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on TV. This documentary takes a fond and illuminating look back at one of America's most influential authors and media personalities whose curiosity about people never dimmed over the course of a long and brilliant career.