An account of the life of the Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653), the first female artist to get international acclaim, recognized as a modern icon, due to her personality and her unyielding defense of her professional integrity.
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...
Documentary on Belgian director of greek descent Jean Daskalidès.
A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act...
On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for con...
In 1991, American Psycho, the third novel by controversial writer Bret Easton Ellis, provoked heated...
An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dis...
Few artist portraits give us the privilege of getting as close to the painter as if we had free acce...
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Agu...
An account of the short life of genius musician Jimi Hendrix (1942-70), probably the most talented a...
An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmm...
Chronicles the extraordinary life of artist Felicia DeRosa, who came out as transgender at the age o...
A feature-length documentary portrait of Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived and worked ...
American dancer and choreographer Hermes Pan recalls his life and work as he relives the glorious hi...
A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of th...
Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive...
The life story of Vicente Miguel Carceller (1890-1940), a Spanish editor committed to freedom who, t...