In the silent film era, movies were never really silent. In the background of films that made figures like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton into cultural icons, were the musical giants whose compositions defined the very films that captivated a generation of movie-goers. Arthur Kleiner converses with the still-living legends from that bygone golden age of cinema.

Alongside a passionate cast and crew, follow Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri a...
When Arthur Freed brought Alan Jay Lerner to Hollywood to compose a new Fred Astaire musical (based ...

Creator of absolute freedom, David Lynch constructed his work as an enigma to be deciphered between ...

How are the sex scenes filmed? What tricks are used to fake the desire? How do the interpreters prep...

An in-depth look at the creative process behind "Society of the Snow," featuring cast, crew, directo...

Amazing, but true: Fort Lee, New Jersey (just across the George Washington Bridge from Manhattan), w...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

For this informative new one-off, film writer Ian Nathan focuses on the first 60 years of British ...

A documentary on the life and career of filmmaker Edward D. Wood Jr., with clips from his films and ...

A look at legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki following his retirement in 2013.

Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The f...
The Invisible Subtitler is an independent documentary about the use of subtitles in cinema and the l...

A filmmaker's lifelong dream quickly becomes his worst nightmare when he attempts to make a low budg...

A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film compa...

This short film looks at the extensive wardrobe department that clothed the casts of MGM films into ...

Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the pe...

Discussion of the making of the film Summer Stock (1950).

Retrospective documentary on the making of the 70's women-in-prison exploitation cult favorites "The...