Deep Throat, a pornographic film directed by Gerard Damiano, a film-loving hairdresser, and starring Linda Lovelace, a shy girl manipulated by a controlling husband, was released in 1972 and divided audiences, who began to talk openly about sex, desire and female pleasure; but also about violence and abuse; and about pornography, until then an almost clandestine industry, as a revolutionary cultural phenomenon.
An old hostel, located in the center of Porto, served for many years as a hostel for people with few...
An ethnographic film that tells the story of the mask makers and dancers during the festival of the ...
Film director and screenwriter Seijun Suzuki (1923-2017), who in the sixties was the great innovator...
A detailed history of documentary filmmaking in the US and the UK from 1929 to 1945. The first part...
A moving account, in his own words, of the personal life and work of the brilliant Czech filmmaker M...
Spanish actress Charo López finds it hard to talk about herself; but she only needs to start reminis...
An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of ...
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent...
Marco Paolini discusses with poet Andrea Zanzotto about nature, history and language.
Following the historically smoggy Polish winter of 2016/2017, a Warsaw father of an asthmatic son se...
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the ...
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible t...
A journey into French exploitation cinema from 70's and 80's with Brigitte Lahaie. This panel discus...
Hormones – without them, nothing would work in our body: the messenger substances control our physic...
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of F...
At the beginning of the year 2020, a relentless plague sweeps the planet and, as a consequence, a gl...