Eight years in the making, Boetticher’s portrait of his longtime friend, the famous bullfighter Carlos Arruza, was a labor of love that the renowned director of westerns pursued despite contending with illnesses, bankruptcy, jail time, and lucrative offers from Hollywood. The result is an astonishing work of poetry, immediacy, and violence that fearlessly wrestles with the filmmaker’s own ambivalence about the titular matador’s triumphs prior to his death by automobile accident at the age of 46.
Duende, the title of this documentary, is a richly complex and untranslatably idiomatic Spanish word...
Short documentary by Man Ray on one his favorite subjects - bullfighting.
Home movie from Man Ray with a view of his home/gallery
In the heart of the Camargue region, in the south of France, Jawad and Belka find freedom in their l...
The film evokes all the aspects of bullfighting - its history, the bulls, the toreros, the arena, th...
Little known on this side of the pond, “course landaise” consists of confronting a bull and dodging ...
A showcase of bullfighting in Portugal, explaining how the country's version of the sport differs fr...
In their spare time, after their studies or their work, children and adolescents between the ages of...
Have you ever been to the bullfights in Tijuana? Larry Wessel's TAUROBOLIUM is not only cinema veri...
This grisly documentary presents horrifying journalistic footage of suicides, assassinations, bombin...
Orson Welles pitches to potential investors his vision of a largely improvised bullfighter movie abo...
During the Feria of Nîmes, a bullfight is filmed from the perspective of the animal, relegating the ...
Pollet and Schlöndorff imagine the Mediterranean as a supernal arena.
This short film "Torerillos 61" is one of the first works of the master Patino, which tries to portr...
A brief portrait of famous and brave bullfighter Manuel Benítez el Corbobés; an account on still pho...
The misadventures of a group of young people who seek a better life by becoming bullfighters, the on...
Mariano Cruz Ordóñez is an Ecuadorian bullfighter at the end of his artistic career. Mariano was a f...
After his retirement, french philosopher and bullfighting enthusiast Francis Wolff decides to embark...
Jackie Brutsche tries to unravel the dark secrets of her family and answer unanswered questions abou...