In 1987, a small film distributor from Frankfurt/Main brings the film "Dirty Dancing" to West German cinemas against all negative odds. The film becomes the hit of the year, in complete contrast to France, where foreign films have a hard time against the local film landscape.
A documentary about Boris Nemtsov, a prominent figure of Russian political opposition and an outspok...
In a Hollywood career spanning more than 50 years and with 60 movie credits to his name, Jack Nichol...
Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of bo...
Daniel Johnston stars in this psychedelic short film about an aging musician coming to terms with th...
Having just turned 60, Tom Cruise is still one of the leading names in Hollywood. A prolific actor w...
Documentary about Fidel Castro, covering 40 years of Cuban Revolution. Rare Fidel Castro footage: he...
Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of pho...
Tati Express dives into Jacques Tati's films and how they look at a changing world throughout the 20...
‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Li...
A funny walk through the life story of Billy Wilder (1906-2002), a cinematic genius; a portrait of a...
Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant soph...
A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and inter...
Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Frenzy'.
He is the most sought-after man in Europe in the 1960s. Lex Barker embodies the flawless hero in his...
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's p...
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information T...
For the first time, Betsy Palmer does a one-on-one sit down interview - just her and the camera. Dur...
Documentary overview of Peter Lorre's ascension to fame as a master purveyor of silky but disquietin...
Biography of a star and figure study : This fascinating portrait is for anyone who wants to know mor...