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.
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The story of the cult horror empire through interviews with cast, crew, and horror icons such as Don...
A history of the political and social repression carried out by the ruthless regime of Spanish dicta...
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...
In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by ni...
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (194...
An account of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky (1932-86) in his own words: hi...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
In 1948, French singer Charles Aznavour (1924-2018) receives a Paillard Bolex, his first camera. Unt...
Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in...
Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition ...
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friend...
The famous Spanish comedian Andreu Buenafuente, CEO of the production company El Terrat and prestigi...
The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century ...
Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Ital...
Paco and Manolo are two Catalan photographers from the outskirts of Barcelona who have been working ...
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came i...