"A young filmmaker studying at the Alexandria Higher Institute of Cinema (AHIC) struggles with an internal conflict; torn between his deep loyalty to his hometown of Alexandria and his burning desire to immerse himself in the vibrant film scene of Cairo, the bustling capital. He discusses the matter with a fellow AHIC student, where they share their thoughts and questions about the meaning of success and their personal aspirations. This shared exploration becomes a search for a guiding light, a clue that reveals whether their chosen paths will lead them to their desired futures.
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ...
Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".
Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Pe...
The story of the evolution of a boy from Nebraska who became one of the most respected men in the wo...
In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares extraordinary highlights of ...
Sir Elton John looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career in this e...
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in...
A documentary by Donna Zaccaro about the political trailblazer, Geralidine Ferraro. Featuring inter...
Acknowledged as one of the greatest singers of the twentieth century, Arena explores the rise of the...
Karl Edward Wagner was one of the most accomplished dark fantasy and horror writers in the world dur...
Based on footage shot in the early seventies and lost for more than thirty years, we see and hear th...
Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entert...
Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director George Cukor is profiled with the...
A Feature Documentary, featuring David Icke The 'mad man' who has been proved right again and again ...
Friends and family of the late actor Burt Reynolds remember his life and career, accompanied by clip...
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking do...
A full on examination of the two presidential terms of Carlos Andres Perez in which he led the venez...
Emerging from the Detroit music scene of the 1970s in a flurry of long hair and sequins, Alice Coope...
In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to collec...