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.
Ella Fitzgerald was a 15-year-old street kid when she won a talent contest in 1934 at the Apollo The...
Crash and Burn chronicles the thrilling and turbulent career of Irish racing driver Tommy Byrne, who...
Nagisa Oshima interviews Akira Kurosawa, leading him to share his thoughts about filmmaking, his lif...
A behind-the-scenes documentary about director Michelangelo Antonioni as he's shooting his segment o...
An episode of the television program Cinéastes de notre temps in which the director gives his first ...
A documentary about the making of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1949 film "Le silence de la mer"
The history of legendary rock band Chicago is chronicled from their inception in 1967 all the way to...
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In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de Fran...
"Race d’Ep!" (which literally translates to "Breed of Faggots") was made by the “father of queer the...
A portrait of French filmmaker Michel Gondry, creator, for three decades, of an imperfect, astonishi...
She was a prolific self-portraitist, using the canvas as a mirror through all stages of her turbulen...
Documentary on actor Andrew Krasne, and the tv show Walker that made him famous in Finland.
Elem Klimov's documentary ode to his wife, director Larisa Shepitko, who was killed in an auto wreck...
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: internatio...
From a diffident youth to living legend—this is the story of wakeboarding champion Raph Derome, as h...
Through his ever changing reinvention, Bowie has become a symbol for fearlessness, innovation and cr...
An atypical portrait of singer, songwriter, poet Georges Brassens.