The Greatest Places

In 1961 Turin celebrated the centenary of the Italian unity with a large exposition which lasted from May till October of that year. One of the most p...

The true story of a young teenage girl whose mother is incarcerated for murder. Living in a Catholic Children's home run by an order of nuns, she prov...

Travelers Hansel and Zikmund sail from Africa to South America. On their journey to film, they capture clouds of locusts on the plains of Argentina's...

A brief biography of film director Ishiro Honda.

The suit actors of Toho's science fiction and fantasy films faced many challenges in bringing their iconic monsters to life.

How the first Godzilla suit was created and the struggles that came along with it.

One aspect of Japanese fantasy films that often goes overlooked is the significant part that women play in the drama.

Many people contributed to the creation of Godzilla, but only one man was truly the father of the monster.

The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.

A biography and tribute to one of Japan's most prolific composers.

Millions of years scroll by in 10 minutes, illustrated by ingenious designers: this is the geological history of Canada.

Children Who Draw explores the delicate chemistry of school children interacting in an art class through a constant juxtaposition of observational bla...

A young woman dancer with large, flowing robes, swirls round herself quickly, making her light robe flow around her like a butterfly's wings.

Two men in white leotards and tights, and black slips over it, wrestle on a theatre stage.

While his aide continuously turns the handle of the bellows, keeping hot a small furnace in front of him, a farrier prepares a horse's hoof to receive...