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.

Paying tribute to some of America's only surviving drive-ins – and those who keep them running – thi...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainl...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Ta...
A documentary with and about the legendary Italian Architect Carlo Scarpa.

Shere Hite’s 1976 bestselling book, The Hite Report, liberated the female orgasm by revealing the mo...

Set in past, present, and future South Africa — an invitation into a poetic, memory-driven explorati...

A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—onl...

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for...

On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated ...
This film features some of the most important living Postmodern practitioners, Charles Jencks, Rober...

Journalist Dermi Azevedo has never stopped fighting for human rights and now, three decades after th...

A documentary about film producer Hal Roach.

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for ...