Empire of Passion: On the Set

Interview with members of the crew on the making of the 1978 film "Empire of Passion."

Riverside Fish Market Empire

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

Come Join the Eggman Empire!

Check out this amazing video about the benefits of life in the Eggman Empire! As one scientist put it: "The world is a great place under the rule of the benevolent Dr. Eggman! Life has truly never been better!"* *Quote

Echoes from a Sombre Empire

Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites.

The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun

Documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's film Empire of the Sun

Master of the "Empire"

n Belgium he was called Jean, in Russia - Ivan Sergeevich. A world sports star, a Formula 1 hero, returns from exile to become the owner of Empire, a large trading company. He doesn’t understand much about modern Russian

Nine Muses of Star Empire

After initially sweeping through Asia, Korean pop music has now taken the world by storm led by the likes of SNSD, JYP and PSY. Take a look behind the scenes of the formation and debut of the 9 member girl group, Nine Mu

The Empire of Lights

Russia, Nostalgic for the Empire

The year after the downfall of the USSR, President Boris Yeltsin declared: “the imperial Russia is over”. A long era that started with Ivan the Terrible… 10 years later, his successor, Vladimir Putin answered him by stat

Marvel: Empire of Superheroes

Marvel and its rival DC Comics were long locked in a battle for supremacy in the superhero universe. But then Marvel revolutionized its storytelling palette: Formerly slick comic book heroes were given human traits and p

Rome's Lost Empire

Dan Snow attempts to use the latest satellite technology to reveal the secrets of the Roman Empire, identifying lost cities, amphitheatres and forts.

Fragment of an Empire

Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who spends a decade after the Great War as a shell-shocked amnesiac, until a glimpse

Some Phases of an Empire

Using footage rephotographed from the Hollywood spectacle Quo Vadis, this film is a densely layered montage on the themes of power, sexuality and aggression. Rather than a "deconstruction" of the film from which it is de

Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants

Sir David Attenborough is in the Swiss Jura Mountains to discover the secrets of a giant. Beneath his feet lies a vast network of tunnels and chambers, home to a huge empire of ants. It is believed to be one of the large

A Hard Day in the Empire

An art department assistant desperately tries to make the director happy on a challenging day at the set of an Ottoman soap opera.

Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia

At the height of its power between the 9th and 15th centuries, Angkor was a resplendent city, considered the most extensive urban complex of the pre-industrial world. But by the late 16th century, the empire was in its d

Takeover of the Empire State Building

Brenda and Glennda visit the Empire State Building, lit up lavender for Gay Pride. Ultimately, they question whether this gesture is adequate, or if there is still a way to go until equality is achieved.

Inca Empire: Children of the Sun

The Incas appear out of nowhere and within a few decades their empire develops into the largest empire in the world at that time. Until today the Inca are surrounded by an aura of mystery. How could their meteoric rise t

The Empire of Dreams

A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Hollywood” fantasies of his characters, non-professionals all hoping to be able to become “someone else”, at least for the du

Interstellar Civil War: Shadows of the Empire

The Imperial Empire is attacked by an Alliance of rebels led by fanatical mystics. The ruler, Empress Nobu, the 8th generation of her family, wants to execute a bold plan to rescue a cyborg, Leah C6, trapped on the battl