Candela, the headmistress of an elite school, after a traumatic divorce, returns to her old high school to lead a group of rebellious students through chess. There she will learn that in chess, and in life, it doesn't matter if you are a king or a pawn, because everyone ends up in the same box.
En Angleterre, à la fin du XIXe siècle, le marquis de Queensberry, brutal et aigri, persuadé que son fils cadet, Bosie, a une relation inappropriée avec le célèbre écrivain irlandais Oscar Wilde, entretient une querelle permanente avec ce dernier dans le but de ruiner sa réputation et de le faire tomber en disgrâce.
A près de 80 ans, Jacobo Kaplan, juif polonais envoyé en Amérique latine par ses parents pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, est tiraillé par des questionnements existentiels. Lorsqu'il apprend qu'un vieil Allemand qui tient une gargote de plage est surnommé «le nazi» par les jeunes du coin, il y voit l'occasion de s'illustrer enfin : à l'instar de Simon Wiesenthal, il monte une opération commando avec l'aide de Wilson Contreras, un ancien policier pas très net...
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
Ethan, a missionary priest in the Phillipines, falls in love and falls from grace. He sinks into a world of alcohol, loneliness and self-doubt, but dies a hero fighting for the life of the woman he loved.
It is the 30th millennium. Humanity is caught in the midst of a fratricidal war between those of the meta-human Space Marines who are loyal to the Emperor, and those who no longer are.
The once noble warriors of the XII and XVII legions are cutting a bloody path throughout the realm of Ultramar, committing boundless atrocities out of sheer spite and hatred for their cousins belonging to the XIII legion.
In this episode we gain a glimpse of the aftermath of the battle on planet Sathus, and the living nightmare taking place on a starship manned by traitorous legionaries, as they bide their time on the approach to planet Calth.
Salsa singer screws over everybody on his way to the top; when his latest record flops, his career starts doing downhill.
In 2013, online clay animator Robert Benfer scammed hundreds of fans out of thousands of dollars and has continued to become less of the independent film icon he used to be, though his unique influence on video creators remains to this day. This film not only sheds light on how Benfer's films impacted young filmmakers, but also how a talented independent artist can fall from grace no matter how obscure they are.
In 1990, child star Spencer McPerving released his musical "Swamp Surfer" which became known as the most offensive, terrible work of fiction ever created. Spencer has been missing ever since and all recordings of the musical were destroyed. Now we follow documentarian Zoe Whiteman as she tries to learn more about Spencer McPerving and what led him to make such a disastrous musical.