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.
Thundering across the sky on elegant white wings, the Concorde was an instant legend. But behind the...
Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy was a television special featuring the First Lady ...
Joris Ivens and wife Marceline Loridan took their cameras into Pharmacy No. 3 in Shanghai, which in ...
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in...
In 1943, in a circus tent in Burbank, CA, a bunch of revolutionary thinkers first gathered together ...
This timely, bold set of one-on-one interviews presents two of the most venerable figures from the A...
A journey through the work of Spanish filmmaker Juan Piquer Simón (1935-2011).
In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract neg...
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...
In 1987, a small film distributor from Frankfurt/Main brings the film "Dirty Dancing" to West German...
An account of the life and work of Spanish actress Penélope Cruz: a long journey that began in the w...
An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the lat...
Famous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his count...
A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since ...
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this special presents the key events of the Allied inv...
Leningrad, 1970. A group of young Jewish dissidents plot to hijack an empty plane and escape the USS...
Lost Heroes is the story of Canada's forgotten comic book superheroes and their legendary creators. ...