Light is a fascinating phenomenon. Without light, there would be no cinema, no film – and no life. So light is at the origin of everything, and yet it remains invisible to the eye until it hits matter. This moment is – quite literally – the starting point of Thomas Riedelsheimer’s latest work, for the springtime spectacle of rainbow shreds in the cinematographer and documentary filmmaker’s flat became the starting point of a search for the origin of the images we form of this world. For this quest he dived deep into two spheres that seem to follow different laws but always strive to fathom the magical: physics and art.

Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers and musicians have been influenced by Hopper's art – b...

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...
We are in the midst of production on a one-hour film on seminal art historian John Richardson, and h...

Artist Grayson Perry has been working behind the scenes at the British Museum to stage his most ambi...

Buenos Aires is a complex, chaotic city. It has European style and a Latin American heart. It has os...

The Tasmanian Tiger twists and turns depending on how it's seen. Sheep-killing beast or tragic victi...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

San Diego’s sand, surf, and flawless weather attract millions of visitors each year. But it isn’t ju...

Challenging all notions of genre, Semi Colin is a living, breathing art installation. Part performan...

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...
Mary Field edits the time-lapse photography of F. Percy Smith to show the life cycle of ferns and re...
The first part of the documentary about the work of the Czech painter Mikoláš Alš called "The Song o...
The second part of the documentary about the work of the Czech painter Mikoláš Alš called "Glorious ...

Painter Françoise Gilot shared Pablo Picasso's life from 1943 to 1953. This union nourished their re...
Mary Field and F Percy Smith create this whimsical look at the breeding habits and life cycle of fro...

Underwater and microscopic photography by F. Percy Smith tell the story of a newt's life.

Crazy cat lady or world-class musician? You decide. Dorian Rence smashes our notions of what matters...

The inner world of the great painter Max Ernst is the subject of this film. One of the principal fou...