With his naïve air, his rangy and reassuring silhouette, James Stewart symbolizes success, someone who everybody wants to look like. Behind his legendary nonchalance, Robert Mitchum is the figure of the bad boy, the kind-hearted hooligan who anyone would like to have for accomplice. What is the legacy left by these two big myths of the Hollywood cinema and in which way they fed the American dream?

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...

A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—onl...
In this new program, actors Beverly D'Angelo, Don Dacus, Ellen Foley, Annie Golden, John Savage, and...

Television documentary about the making of Marcel Carné's 1945 film "Children of Paradise"

The film tells the story of the intimate and unprecedented encounter between the photojournalists of...
Television documentary about German-born American director Douglas Sirk.

The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic ...
After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain'...

The legendary British-American actress Olivia de Havilland (1916-2020), who conquered Hollywood in t...

Television documentary about the making of Jacques Tati's 1958 film "Mon oncle".

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

Television documentary about the making of Jacques Demy's 1964 film "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg".

Born in Campo de Criptana, a small village in the Spanish region of La Mancha, Sara Montiel (1928-20...

Documentary about the making of Swedish film director Jan Troell's "The New Land" (1971) and "The Em...
Documentary about the making of the 1983 film "Danton" by director Andrzej Wajda.

Documentary exploring the friendship between French director Jean-Pierre Melville and actor Alain De...