The Picture of Dorian Gray, the seminal work of Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), continues to find new readers and inspire artists and creators around the world more than a century after its publication in 1891, because it was endowed with all the elements necessary to make it an undisputed heritage of world literature.
This documentary contains dramatized episodes about the lives of Erika and Klaus Mann, the brilliant...
The early days of the future genius of Spanish cinema Luis García Berlanga, from his birth in Valenc...
Musings on life and literature in this student drama made by the Cambridge Film Unit.
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most famous American authors. And probably the most abysmal. In his te...
The life and times of noted Swedish author Sara Lidman, famous for her working-class novels set in n...
A fascinating exploration of the literary — The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, by English p...
Much-loved actress, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc heads to Dorset on a travel adventure with a tw...
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ...
In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social critici...
THE PERFUMED GARDEN is an exploration of the myths and realities of sensuality and sexuality in Arab...
An unflinching and deeply personal journey into the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton told thr...
The Smurfs were created in 1958 by the Belgian comic author Peyo (Pierre Culliford, 1928-1992) and t...
About the poet C.A.Conrad, an eccentric Elvis worshiping poet and tarot card reader, who confronts h...
Trailblazing double bassist Orin O'Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Leonard Bernstein hire...
With an original staging of text and music, Orlando follows the trail of one of the greatest compose...
The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discove...
From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...
Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara S...
Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-...