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.

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

Episode of the BBC Scotland television series focusing on Lindsay Anderson's 1968 film "If...", feat...

The second part of a BBC documentary on the latter half of the career of French director Jean Renoir...

Three-part interview with French film director Jean Renoir, conducted by French New Wave director Ja...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of...

They grew up in the land of dictators and surveillance, where images are censored, photos are burned...

A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Ta...

The life and career of filmmaker Sam Peckinpah as told from his daughter's perspective. She travels ...
An interview with Spanish film director Victor Erice, conducted by Hideyuki Miyaoka

Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Al Pacino in conversation about The Irishman.

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...
After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain'...
Documentary about the 1971 Canadian film by Claude Jutra.

Manuela is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists du...

A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...
A documentary about American film director Budd Boetticher

Documentary about the making of Wim Wenders' 1984 film, with interviews conducted in 1989.
In this new program, actors Beverly D'Angelo, Don Dacus, Ellen Foley, Annie Golden, John Savage, and...