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.

Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies w...

Filmmakers revisit Inukjuak, the Inuit village where Robert J. Flaherty filmed Nanook of the North i...

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

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

When Sarah accidentally proposes to her girlfriend in Provincetown, the mixup turns their loving rel...

The extraordinary life of playwright, singer, actor, composer, and director Noël Coward, who rose fr...

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

Just after midnight on 10 March 1945, the US launched an air-based attack on eastern Tokyo; continui...

A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...

On August 15th, 2006, filmmaker Ryan Dacko set out to get a 30-minute meeting with a major Hollywood...

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

In 1970, Christian Ghazi and Noureddine Chatti met with a number of Arab political figures, especial...

The peaks, the valleys, and all the moments in between. Being a father is an extraordinary privilege...

Reflects a depressing and hopeless reality by following some of the members of "la dieciocho", the s...

Avant-Drag! paints portraits of ten drag artists of varying gender expressions and sexualities who t...

A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded...
Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two ...