People constantly appear walking through passageways in the films of Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu (1903-63). His art resides in the in-between spaces of modern life, in the transitory: alleys are no longer dark and threatening traps where suspense is born, but simple places of passage.


A strange and mischievous documentary on an archeological site in the Qaytarieh hills in Tehran. Thi...

The story of the shooting of Satan's Blood (Escalofrío), a film directed by Carlos Puerto in 1978.

Vito is a sweet little boy with Down syndrome, and this short documentary puts his energetic, jolly ...

Television was invented as a result of scientific and technical research. Its power as a medium of n...

Reminiscences of a trip to Čáslav

A dazzling journey through time via the remarkable images of National Geographic photographer Frans ...

6-18-67 is a short quasi-documentary film by George Lucas regarding the making of the Columbia film ...

From leaving Egypt 10 years ago, to almost dying a month ago in a car accident. This film is about t...

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start s...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

This documentary chronicles the inspirational story of a man who would not accept "no" for an answer...

For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of ha...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs i...

Wales prides herself in her wealth of natural resources, foundries, mills, and factories. Beyond thi...

First short film directed by Taffarel. A large wooden sled is carried by a farmer to the top of Moun...

A young woman, who has inherited her grandparents' huge house, a fascinating place full of amazing o...
Short documentary directed by Günter Schlesinger
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.