Surrealist master Luis Buñuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded in myth and paradox. Though sexually diffident, he frequently worked in the erotic drama genre; though personally quite conservative, his films are florid, flamboyant, and utterly bizarre.

Tati Express dives into Jacques Tati's films and how they look at a changing world throughout the 20...

‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Li...

A portrait of Swedish actress/director/writer Gun Jönsson who has created several groundbreaking sta...

The adventure of the minitel, a small cubic terminal with a folding keyboard that began in the 1970s...

Semi-Biographical film documenting the life of The Reverend Wilbert Awdry, creator of the beloved Th...

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bro...

A journey through the Spain of the Baroque, the glorious 17th century, an unfortunate era of endless...

This Traveltalk series short visits two of the most important cities on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
A portrait of costume designer Patricia Field.

1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50 directors ...

The documentary is a portrait of former Canadian boxing champion Gaétan Hart, profiling both the ups...

Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barrie...

A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford' , including clips f...

Since August 2024, in Martinique, a popular protest movement against the high cost of living has bee...

A three-part study that introduces audiences to the celebrated Martinican author Aimé Césaire, who c...

A history of the political and social repression carried out by the ruthless regime of Spanish dicta...

Elmore Leonard, author of more than 40 novels, is renowned in the literary community. From his weste...

Interview film with German director Werner Herzog revisiting the films he made up to ca. 1977.