Spain, early 20th century. As a child, Leocadia Cantalapiedra was dazzled by a new art: cinema; but she lives in a society where directing films is something only men can do.
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of F...
In the late 1990s, iconic photographer Bruce Weber barely managed to convince legendary actor Robert...
What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docud...
An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers--Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immig...
The life and work of stage designer ADOLPHE APPIA, originator of the most profound agitations in con...
A personal meditation on Rumble Fish, the legendary film directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1983; t...
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industr...
In 1981, a film about the misadventures of a German U-boat crew in 1941 becomes a worldwide hit almo...
An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with ...
March 25th 1971, a horrific 'Genocide' was unleashed on the unarmed civilians of East Pakistan. This...
The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business succ...
This is not merely another film about cinema history; it is a film about the love of cinema, a journ...
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came i...
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking do...
The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the ...
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man di...
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent...
A detailed history of documentary filmmaking in the US and the UK from 1929 to 1945. The first part...