History
News, analysis, and features about historical events, dates, figures, and discoveries.
Architecton: An Epic View of Architecture through the Lens of Master Kosakovsky
The documentary masterpiece by Viktor Kossakovsky explores the fundamental connection between stone, concrete, and human existence through visually stunning storytelling.
Jack Kerouac: A Documentary Narrative of a Literary Legend
A documentary film presents Jack Kerouac's epochal influence on American culture, featuring famous actors and cultural experts, premiering on August 1, 2025.
The Technological Revolution: How Cities Will Transform by 2025
A documentary film reveals the profound technological changes in the urban environment, presenting innovative solutions for more sustainable and intelligent urban spaces.
An epic documentary series reveals unknown facts about the Bulgarian Liberation
A large-scale television project presents unique archival materials and expert analyses of key moments in the struggle for national liberation.
The Birth of the International Winter Sports Committee: A Pivotal Moment in Olympic History
The first specialized international body for winter sports was established in 1912 in Sweden, laying the foundation for modern winter Olympic competitions.
A Revolutionary Maritime Journey: How Vasco da Gama Changed World Trade
The epic journey of the Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama to India in 1498 opened a new trade route that transformed global economics and geopolitics.
Bulgaria in the Council of Europe: A Key Moment for Democratic Transformation
On July 30, 1995, Bulgaria officially joined the Council of Europe, marking an important stage in its post-communist development and European integration.
Peter Poparov: The Chronicler of the Bulgarian Revival at 115 Years Old
The National Library celebrates the 115th anniversary of the birth of the distinguished Bulgarian historian Petar Poparsov, whose research reveals the depths of our national history.
bTV reveals national treasures in a large-scale documentary project
The leading Bulgarian media outlet launches an innovative weekly series that showcases the unique natural and cultural heritage of the country through in-depth documentary episodes.
International Film Forum Reveals Challenges to Human Rights in Sofia
The first edition of Sofia DocuMental unites documentary works dedicated to human rights, with a parallel online and physical program in the Bulgarian capital.
NHK Revelations: The Psychology of Japanese Kamikaze Pilots in World War II
A documentary reveals the hidden mechanisms behind the legendary Japanese aircraft carriers, presenting previously unknown facts about their heroism and personal tragedies.
The Tragedy of Titan: A Documentary Account of the Underwater Disaster of the Titanic
The new Netflix documentary reveals the shocking details surrounding the fatal expedition of the Titan submarine to the sunken Titanic ship, presenting the scale of the 2023 tragedy.
A Royal Wedding That Changed the World: Charles and Diana 1981
An epic wedding ceremony, followed by hundreds of millions of viewers, which marks a turning point in British royal history and the global popularity of the monarchy.
Obninsk: The Revolution in Nuclear Energy - The First Civil Nuclear Power Plant in History
An epoch-making technological breakthrough in the USSR in 1954, when the first nuclear power plant for peaceful purposes was launched, changing the global energy landscape.
Revolution in Communications: The First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
A historic engineering achievement from 1866 that connected Europe and America through the first stable telegraph communication line, forever changing global communications.