Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decline of the palaces, through to today’s current preservation efforts. A tribute to America’s great art form and the great monuments created for audiences to enjoy them in.
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is credited as being the World’s Greatest Living Explorer. Among his extraordina...
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
In the 60s and thanks to the epistolary exchange, the young filmmaker Manuel Antín and the famous wr...
Theodore Roosevelt was America's 26th president and a larger-than-life legend whose incredible story...
Hundreds of boxes left by the famous uruguayan musician and political activist Alfredo Zitarrosa (19...
A detailed history of documentary filmmaking in the US and the UK from 1929 to 1945. The first part...
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking do...
The story of how Sicilian Mafia boss Tommaso Buscetta (1928-2000), the Godfather of Two Worlds, reve...
The question of "who hunts virgins" and more will be stripped down and explored in the sexiest trail...
This documentary explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through pre...
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible t...
A portrait of Per Åhlin, who has been called the father of Swedish animation.
Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner ...
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of F...
Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...
The extraordinary story of comedian Bob Monkhouse's life and career, told through the vast private a...
How did a poor little black girl from Missouri become the Queen of Paris, before joining the French ...
As the eldest son of the legendary actor and producer Kirk Douglas (1916-2020), it was not easy for ...
Godard by Godard is an archival self-portrait of Jean-Luc Godard. It retraces the unique and unheard...
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...