Stamford Hill in North London is home to a community of 30,000 Hasidic Jews. Aiming to preserve a way of life they had in eighteenth century Poland and living strictly according to over 600 Biblical commandments brings them into conflict with modern life. They have embraced one aspect fully though, the Volvo Estate car.
0 2014 HD
A short documentary on the gentrification of Hackney.
0 1989 HD
Betty Van Sevenant, a young resistance fighter from Bruges, arrested in March 1942, was declared "Nacht und Nebel". She recounts her deportation to...
4.5 1890 HD
Moving picture of London's Trafalgar Square traffic, filmed with a kinesigraph.
0 1998 HD
Tells how Rodger Kamenetz, author of the best-selling 1994 book by the same title, found his way back to Judaism - the tradition of his birth.
9 2014 HD
Spanning over 2,000 years, this study looks at the complex relationship between Jewish and Catholic thought from a social and historical perspective....
0 2021 HD
Although the past two years have been challenging for the Theatre industry, they also showed its incredible strength and resilience. Through...
0 2016 HD
10 2020 HD
Chief curator of historic royal palaces Lucy Worsley provides an exclusive tour of London’s most extraordinary palaces: the Tower of London,...
0 2007 HD
0 2014 HD
As the modernisation of London Underground continues, long serving A-Stock and C-Stock trains have been withdrawn from service, and their differing...
6 2006 HD
Two Bangladeshi girls born and raised in London have weddings arranged for them against their will by their family. Shahanara, the rebel of the...
0 1996 HD
Filmmaker Ronald Levaco, journeys back to China, the nation of his boyhood days, to discover what became of an old friend of his family, Israel...
0 2013 HD
Awake Zion explores the connections between Rasta, Reggae and Judaism, through one woman's beat-laden adventure into the meaning of identity. All the...
4.5 1998 HD
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America, is the first in-depth documentary about a distinctive, traditional Eastern European religious community. In an...
6.5 2020 HD
Millions of American Evangelicals are praying for the State of Israel. This film traces this unusual relationship, from rural Kentucky to the halls...
0 2009 HD
Born in Portugal, Paula Rego is one of Britain's leading artists. This intimate film follows the artist from her retrospective in Madrid to the...
0 2024 HD
In the racially turbulent UK of the early 70s, a group of black musicians came together in South London with a common love of rhythms and a message...
6.3 1968 HD
Based on Geoffrey Fletcher’s book, this captivating documentary exposes the real London of the swinging sixties. Turning its back on familiar...
2 2016 HD
The sort film “Baker Street Live” is being produced for December 2016 exhibition “The Masterpieces of Russian...
0 2014 HD
Documentary about Kurt Landauer, the long-time Jewish president of FC Bayern München, who led the club to its first German championship, was...
