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.
The Colegio de Arquitectos de Catalunya commissioned Pere Portabella to make this film for the Joan ...
The documentary captures the fall or rebuilding what had been a symbol of the Franco regime, but the...
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking do...
The first part of this series by Norman McLaren deals only with tempo. It starts by showing the disc...
The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the ...
Libertad, Enriqueta, Maricarmen and Albert evoke the years when their mothers and his aunt stayed in...
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: internatio...
Documentary about Bernardo Bertolucci, and his film The Last Emperor, tracing the director’s geogra...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country d...
A native of the capital of Catalonia, the architect-urban planner, to whom we owe the Saint-Honoré m...
A walk through the career of French filmmaker André Téchiné, from his own point of view and that of ...
Madrid, Spain, June 30th, 2016. Rafael and José Luis jam a crazy one-day trip in search of the city'...
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of F...
A documentary about the life and career of film director Ernst Lubitsch
As the eldest son of the legendary actor and producer Kirk Douglas (1916-2020), it was not easy for ...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
A young aspiring screenwriter takes a ride along to research his script. But this is no ordinary rid...
What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...