The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring filmmakers were able to create an original style amalgamating literature, theater, painting and opera; a tale of splendor and decadence.

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppress...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

The life and professional career of the Spanish filmmaker Florián Rey (1894-1962), a brilliant artis...

Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —cont...

The early days of the future genius of Spanish cinema Luis García Berlanga, from his birth in Valenc...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

France, 1974. The erotic film Emmanuelle, directed by Just Jaeckin, breaks all records for cinema at...

Born in 1932, Keiko Kishi has been one of the first Japanese actresses known worldwide. Her decision...

A documentary about Fassbinder and the early years of the legendary Antiteater, the group he was a m...

A feature length documentary about Australian popular entertainment across 150 years; of Skating and...

In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the ove...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

A documentary about film producer Hal Roach.

According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art...

Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes f...

A retrospective look at the global impact of Alien, the science fiction and horror masterpiece direc...