Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1919, when the Republic of Weimar is born, to 1933, when the Nazis come into power. (Followed by Hitler's Hollywood, 2017.)
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
Inspired by the woman who edited "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929), "Woman with an Editing Bench" rev...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
'Giallo' is Italian for 'yellow', the color of the lurid pulp novels that inspired one of the most i...
During the First World War, the crooks Scholef and Krumka sell weapons on the black market. After th...
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attem...
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of...
Latvia in the 1920s. The enterprising Edgars Ceplis establishes a company to produce bricks from Lat...
The life and career of legendary Hollywood glamour portrait photographer George Hurrell is profiled ...
A documentary about the career of legendary production designer Joe Alves and his four decades in Ho...
Leni Riefenstahl's flamboyant Nazi aesthetics shaped the public image of the 1936 Olympics. Never be...
Documentary about Kurt Landauer, the long-time Jewish president of FC Bayern München, who led the cl...
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...
In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...
New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attrac...
Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Pe...
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the ...
A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his theatrica...