Francis

In 1994, the Latin Kings - the largest and most powerful street gang in New York - became the Latin King and Queen Nation. They claimed to have abandoned their criminal past and to be following in the footsteps of the Black Panthers and the Young Lords. With over 3,000 members in New York, some saw the Latin King and Queen Nation as the most important political voice to rise from the streets in decades. The NYPD did not agree, calling them a vicious...

GOUGH WHITLAM: IN HIS OWN WORDS looks at Whitlam's early parliamentary life, his role in the 1960s and 1970s as Labor's Deputy Leader and Leader, and taking the ALP to power after a record 23 years of Liberal government. The remarkable achievements of his three short years in government and his dramatic sacking are explored. The documentary examines the Whitlam Government's economic credentials and performance, asks questions about Gough Whitlam's...

An award-winning Sundance-hit which sent shockwaves around the world and changed the way millions of people drink coffee, BLACK GOLD tells the story of Tadesse Meskela and his struggle to keep his 74,000 Ethiopian coffee farmers from Western exploitation. BLACK GOLD exposes the truth behind each cappuccino and calls on every one of us to wake up and smell the coffee.

A rare grass roots view into one of the most important economic challenges of our age' (The Times), ‘When China Met Africa' tells the story of China’s foray into Africa,through the lens of a Chinese farmer, a road builder and Zambia’s minister of trade to reveal the expanding footprint of a rising global power.

Actress HELENA BONHAM CARTER discovers both sets of her grandparents were unconventional war heroes during WWII: her grandmother, an air warden and outspoken politician, and her grandfather, a diplomat who save hundreds from the Holocaust.

1840s England, acclaimed fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever.

London barrister's marriage is under strain after his affair with a shop-girl who is out to have him. Told in flashback.

This simmering drama is a New York Times Critics' Pick and an award-winner at Sundance and Berlinale. Johnny Saxby (Josh O'Connor) works long hours in brutal isolation on his family's farm in the north of England. He numbs the daily frustration of his lonely existence with nightly binge-drinking at the local pub and casual sex. When a handsome Romanian migrant worker (Alec Secareanu) arrives Johnny is confronted with new emotions. An intense relationship...

THE SKULL of the Marquis de Sade has been taken from its grave, bringing terror to those who own it. Demonologist Christopher Maitland is eager to add the piece to his occult collection.

In his London studio, British painter Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester, a friend and close observer of his art since the late 1940s. Central to their conversation are Bacon’s controversial, horrifying subjects, and surprising style. His representations of the human figure in portraits and triptychs link him, in his view, to the distorted realism of Van Gogh and Picasso, who also portrayed the intensity of life that...