In 1916, twenty-year-old Marion Wong wrote and directed The Curse of Quon Gwon, the earliest example of an Asian American film. What initially appears to be a story about a Chinese family cursed for allowing Western influence through the door, proves to be an illuminating examination of cultural diaspora years ahead of its time.Sandwiched between two global pandemics, this documentary follows the Wong family descendents as they secure The Curse of Quon Gwon its place in film history and new revelations rise to the surface.

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A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriage...
A short, early documentary work showing insects exhibiting extreme strength and agility.
Short film about the manufacture of bricks.
Footage of the expedition leaving Antarctica from New Zealand shot by government cameraman James McD...

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman t...

Documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film "Straw Dogs."

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An exploration of the intricate art of filmmaking, delving into the multifaceted stages of scriptwri...

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A cheerful road movie all about Belgian films at Cannes over the past 70 years. Filmmakers from the ...
"All sounds travel in waves much the same as ripples in water." Educational film produced by Bray St...

Follow the cast and crew of Livescreamers across their five day shoot, and go deep behind the scenes...

Rare documents and details of the film's story. From its initial option to its critical reception an...

Ten years after winning a world title in bodybuilding in Russia and becoming a star of said discipli...