Mythos Nordsee (2020)

San Petersburgo, Rusia, 30 de diciembre de 1916. Grigori Rasputín es asesinado. La historia del humilde campesino que se convirtió en el consejero más influyente de la zarina Alexandra Feodorovna, esposa del último zar, Nicolás II Romanov.

Ekaterimburgo, Rusia, 17 de julio de 1917. El zar Nicolás II Romanov y su familia son brutalmente asesinados por los bolcheviques. Este trágico acontecimiento pone fin a la larga dinastía que había gobernado el país con mano de hierro desde la coronación de Miguel I Romanov en 1613.

This feature doc profiles acclaimed writer Alistair MacLeod. Hailed internationally as a master of the short story, MacLeod also wrote a novel, No Great Mischief, which was celebrated around the world. Depicting men and women living out their lives against the haunting landscape that surrounds them, most of MacLeod's work is firmly based in Cape Breton even if his characters stray elsewhere. Focusing on the complexities and abiding mysteries at the heart of human relationships, MacLeod maps the close bonds and impassable chasms that lie between people and invokes memory and myth to celebrate the continuity of the generations. This film portrait explores the life and work of this giant of literature.

The Flemish painter, humanist and diplomat Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was fortunate to be recognized during his lifetime as an artist of genius and one of the most prolific among his peers, making him a key figure of the Baroque.

The Defenestration of Prague, which took place on May 23, 1618, was the decisive historical moment that unleashed the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) between several Catholic and Protestant states and changed the course of European history forever.

On a sailboat in the middle of the Ocean, five teenagers in rehabilitation are travelling with adults of different ages and backgrounds. Off unknown coastlines, the boat’s space becomes a huis-clos in which everyone faces their own difficulties, the challenge of living together and also the manoeuvres of sailing, the Ocean and its turmoil—until the arrival on land.

Nigel, a famished peasant in 18th century England, takes revenge on the aristocrat that deprived him of his livelihood.