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The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922 and how fascism marked the fate of the entire...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mark Cousins

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Rees

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Orson Welles

A tribute to a fascinating film shot by Alfred Hitchcock in 1958, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak, and to the city of San Francisco, California,...

Genre: Documentary

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As the city of Paris and the French people grow in consumer culture, a housewife living in a high-rise apartment with her husband and two children...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marina Vlady

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean-Luc Godard

A long-hidden, personal doc about leaving a beloved house by the late, revered Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Manoel de Oliveira

A young woman who has just started a job at an art museum writes an email to a friend she lived with until recently. The other woman, also young,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elorri Sarasola Barandiaran

A personal meditation on Rumble Fish, the legendary film directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1983; the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, where it was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alberto Fuguet

The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jerzy Skolimowski

A year in the life of Elsa Michaud and Gabriel Gauthier, students of Fine Arts in Paris, lovers in troubled times, overwhelmed by maddening verbal...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elsa Michaud

Director Thomas Heise picks up the biographical pieces left by his family, and composes an epic picture of four generations of his family, of a...

Genre: Documentary

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Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Debra Dolnansky

An atmospheric essay, which is an alternative version of Count Dracula, a film directed by Jess Franco in 1970; a ghostly narration between fiction...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Christopher Lee

How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: William McDonald

The surrealist painter René Magritte questions the objective reality and emphasizes the arbitrariness of the relationship between an object,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Serge Sauvion

A visual essay on contemporary Kiwi architecture.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sam Neill

Basically an artist is also a terrorist, the protagonist thinks in an unguarded moment. And if he is a terrorist after all, then he might just as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Regiben Romana

Every image in The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography comes from gay erotic videos produced in Eastern Europe since the introduction of...

Genre: Documentary

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Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Amy Nicholson

Filmmaker Warwick Thornton's international success has come at a personal cost. He has reached a crossroad in his life and something has to change....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Warwick Thornton