Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new generation of filmmakers and figures from the wider film culture.

A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.

It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...

A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since ...

How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often se...

The film uses a documentary approach to tell the stories of 12 Chinese pioneers, chosen from the fie...

A feature-length, retrospective documentary about the troubled production of 1985's SPOOKIES, which ...

Haunted by uncanny similarities between Nazi stage techniques and the showmanship employed by modern...

A comprehensive and fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the restoration process of restoring 3-str...
Cao Fei recorded her experiences within the online social platform Second Life. The result is a wist...

My grandfather fought alongside Pancho Villa, became Master Mason, was an elected official who repre...

A new documentary film revisits the golden age of kung fu stuntmen and action directors in Hong Kong...

The Portuguese Revolution (1974-75) seen through the eyes of some of the most important photographer...

Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke returns to the shooting locations of his films, along with his actors,...

We all know about Alexandria, one of the greatest cities of the classical world, with its great Libr...

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn do...

Egyptians were famed for their extravagant building techniques and extraordinary gods, but what abou...

A documentary about the concrete sections of the Berlin Wall that have been acquired by institutions...

Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) is one of the world’s most read authors from the Netherlands. This dipl...