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.
Maria, the last member of a good provincial family of long tradition, wants to live the atmosphere o...

American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-30s ...
Documentary about the leader of the fascist party in The Netherlands, from 1931 till 1945. This arch...

The story takes us back to 1930 and centres around Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an Airmail pilot in Arg...

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...

The film tells the story of the intimate and unprecedented encounter between the photojournalists of...
An interview with Spanish film director Victor Erice, conducted by Hideyuki Miyaoka

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...
In this new program, choreographer Twyla Tharp remembers her collaboration with Milos Forman on Hair...
in this new program, editors Lynzee Klingman and Stanley Warnow remember how they were given the opp...
in this new program, production designer Stuart Wurtzel recalls his initial encounter with Milos For...
In this new program, James Mangold (Cop Land, 3:10 to Yuma) discusses the enormous impact Milos Form...

Television documentary about the making of Roman Polanski's 1979 film, Tess.

Documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film "Straw Dogs."

A comprehensive 12-part documentary on the making of "Spider-Man 2," covering everything from pre-pr...
Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".

An interview with French film director Eric Rohmer.

Documentary about the making of the film first presented on the British television series "The South...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainl...
Documentary about the 1971 Canadian film by Claude Jutra.