An account of the life and work of the Swiss writer Johanna Spyri (1827-1901), the barely known artistic mother of Heidi, her brave alpine heroine, who was first introduced to the world between 1880 and 1881, in a novel published in two parts, and became definitely immortal thanks to an anime series, released in 1974, directed by the Japanese genius Isao Takahata.

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plo...

A powerful entity known as Death Mask hurls Kujukuri City, Japan, and Dallas, Texas 10,000 years int...

The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after hi...

A story about how football, cinema, photojournalism and intimidation with power can come together in...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Fierlinger concentrates his considerable talents as an animator to recount through fragmented memori...

The plot of Marine Express can be described in two parts. The first part focuses on the people board...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

I Was a Jewish Sex Worker is a humorous, no-holds-barred autobiographical film about the director’s ...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci...

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...
Released on DVD as part of The Criterion Collection's "Martha Graham: Dance on Film" collection.

French chef and American institution Julia Child revolutionized home cooking in the United States, b...