Thom Andersen's hour-long documentary adroitly combines biography, history, film theory, and philosophical reflection. Muybridge's photographic studies of animal locomotion in the 1870s were a major forerunner of movies; even more interesting are his subsequent studies of diverse people, photographed against neutral backgrounds.

A documentary about actress brazilian Maria Gladys, a strong presence in films by Júlio Bressane, Ro...

As clichés go, in 1999 the World as we knew it was about to change - and we'd been expecting it. Sin...

An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the contro...

A Stalinist assassin tracks exiled revolutionary Leon Trotsky to Mexico in 1940.

A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and inter...

Sarı Zeybek is a 1953 biopic film written and directed by Münir Hayri Egeli. The film specifically s...

A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Min...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

The extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a young immigrant who, at just 28, became the person...

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mis...

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Stev...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which...

Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema lef...

In this tribute to her frequent co-star and longtime love, Katharine Hepburn hosts a behind-the-scen...

This documentary retraces the life of the famous Austrian psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud, from his birt...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of Am...

About the life and heroic death of the old Bolshevik-Lugansk resident, participant in the civil war,...

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive ...