Before Cinema Novo revolutionized the Brazilian cinematic scenery, a young craftsman and Bahian filmmaker had already paved the way for the beginning of the journey for some of the biggest and most popular films of Brazilian history. The documentary tells fragments of the story of director Roberto Pires, through snippets of his life and a journey through his body of work, interspersing archival footage, scenes of his films and an interview with his son, also a filmmaker, Petrus Pires, followed by a poetic narration and an original soundtrack inspired by his film Abrigo Nuclear.

An excerpt about the troubled, passionate and intriguing relationship of an actor with his own life.

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...

When looking at Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography, it becomes evident that women are everywhere; in fact...

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

A comprehensive and fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the restoration process of restoring 3-str...

Luis Bunuel, the father of cinematic Surrealism, made his film debut with 'Un Chien Andalou' in 1929...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

A poetic exploration of three subterranean telescopes in remote regions of Canada, Japan, and Antarc...

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

For this behemoth, Bressane took his opera omnia and edited it in an order that first adheres to his...

Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...

Time passes, slips away, dissolves. But what if we could hold it for a moment? "Capturing Memories" ...

Filmed In the heart of the mountainous villages of Greece and North Macedonia, the documentary follo...

Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpub...

With a maddening sensuality, the unforgettable actress of the film "A Special Day" embodies the gold...

EXODUS is an intimate, lyrical portrait of Trinity Copeland and Assia Serrano as they struggle to ma...

On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated ...

Take a chilling tour through the twisted minds of some of the most violent serial killers including ...

A 25-year-old former cult member seeks out his family in a closed world of neon crosses, deadly alco...