Near Munich, in Bavaria, Germany, is the Schleißheim Palace, where French filmmaker Alain Resnais shot his film Last Year at Marienbad in 1960. Nearby is the Dachau concentration camp, where thousands of people were killed between 1933 and 1945. An essay about the present and the past, beauty and horror, life and death.

A Danish writer travels to Mexico with the purpose of locating a mysterious Apache tribe that ferven...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

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

The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation...

In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...

Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —cont...

The artistic career of American actress Mia Farrow has been that of a passionate and committed woman...

Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother,...

Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner ...

A short documentary about the rapidly disappearing era of heritage movie palaces and the film going ...

Deep Throat, a pornographic film directed by Gerard Damiano, a film-loving hairdresser, and starring...

The intricate history of UFA, a film production company founded in 1917 that has survived the Weimar...

Live footage from concentration camps after the liberation, and the complex transport and lodging of...

A captivating portrait of French actor Michel Piccoli, who has worked with the greatest filmmakers o...

They grew up in the land of dictators and surveillance, where images are censored, photos are burned...

A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Ta...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian p...

This documentary depicts the filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky talking about his life, his loves, his c...

Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also...