Upon the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936, the anarchist union CNT socialized the film industry in Spain, so in Madrid and Barcelona film workers took over the production assets and, between 1936 and 1938, numerous films on a wide variety of topics were released, composing a varied mosaic that gives rise to one of the most unusual and original moments of Spanish cinematography.

In November 1936, a few months since the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, the government of the S...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

The memory of a defeat, a barbarism: the destruction at the dawn of the civil war of people who foug...

For decades, the name of the Valencian anarchist César Orquín Serra responded to that of one of the ...

Documentary about Michelangelo Antonioni's 1966 film.

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...
Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional...
Documentary about a lost sequence from Pier Paolo Pasolini's 1971 film "The Decameron".

Documentary featuring a candid interview with Kieślowski and rare behind-the-scenes footage from the...

During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and the Second World War (1939-1945), around three thousand...

Documentary about the making of Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Canterbury Tales (1972), and particularly ...

The story of the shooting of Satan's Blood (Escalofrío), a film directed by Carlos Puerto in 1978.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country d...

Documentary on Ciby 2000, the French film production company founded by Francis Bouygues in 1990.

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...