The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.

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

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

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

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

Pensioners, lawyers, married couples and teenagers are all customers at the Angel Love Hotel in Osak...

Over the course of a century, as four girls from different time periods experience their youth on a ...

The true story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war c...

Finding love is never easy. For Ravi Patel, a first generation Indian-American, the odds are slim. H...

French documentarist Sonia Kronlund follows actor and director Salim Shaheen, an Afghan movie star w...

Five acclaimed photographers travel the world to provide detailed insight into the difficult conditi...

This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

France, 1974. The erotic film Emmanuelle, directed by Just Jaeckin, breaks all records for cinema at...

Once upon a time, a poor woodcutter and his wife lived in a great forest. Cold, hunger, poverty, and...

This documentary composed of numerous testimonies and archives, filmed in Japan highlights the extra...

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T...