Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs

The grail is not the gold, nor the books of ancient wisdom, but the 3,000 year old DNA of the mummies, which may lead to a cure for malaria.

2007-05-25 | en

Il était une fois Disney & la France

French documentary on Walt Disney's relationship with France through his personal and professional life.

2023-12-08 | fr

Ján Langoš – strážca pamäti

2023-11-17 | sk

Nežný revolucionár

2019-11-17 | sk

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.

2006-06-20 | en

Full Tilt Boogie

A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.

1998-07-31 | en

Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos

1986-07-04 | es

Eugenio

Documentary film about stand-up comedian Eugenio.

2018-05-16 | es

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips from Hammer productions and interviews with actors, actresses, directors and producers who worked on these films.

1987-06-26 | en

Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire

The US writer Henry Miller (1891-1980), scandalous and nonconformist creator, hated by the most recalcitrant puritans, was a vilified genius, considered a threat, accused of being a sexist, of consciously pursuing the destruction of every civic principle; but he was also someone venerated as a saint, as a sex guru; and today as one of the most important characters of the twentieth century.

2017-01-25 | de

Paul dans sa vie

Paul Bedel will be 75 soon. He's and old bachelor, a peasant, a fisherman and a verger. He lives in a farm from another time with his two sisters, also unmarried. This year, they will retire : « Our lives will be filled with emptiness ». Their territory is the Cape of la Hague. The air is bracing, the wind is unpredicable, the granit is rough, and the horizon without boundaries. In here, Paul resisted to modernity, keen to preserve and improve his link to nature.

2006-05-03 | fr

Hot Men Cold Dictatorships

Four young gay guys investigate how Hungarian society and the state have been treating gays and how gays' personal experiences of social and political oppression have changed since Communism until today.

2015-03-15 | hu

Li Ké Terra

The story of Miguel Moreira and Ruben Furtado, two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants who live in Portugal but have no legal documents. They are torn between the desire to be a full Portuguese citizen and the obstacles they find in their day to day. Proud of being who they are they keep on dreaming of their future reflecting their wishes for a better life. Above all, Michael and Ruben lead us to one question: What kind of identity has a stateless person?

2010-10-21 | pt

Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

A documentary about the making of Jane Campion's 'The Portrait of a Lady'.

1997-01-01 | en

The Mighty Atom

Documentary about Joseph Greenstein, who became famous for his strongman feats like bending iron bars and breaking chains with his teeth.

2017-09-01 | en

Max Manus - Mannen og Myten

The life of Maximo Guillermo "Max" Manus, a Norwegian resistance fighter, before and after World War II.

1996-01-01 | no

Looking for Lennon

Documentary exploring the truth behind the legend of John Lennon.

2018-05-04 | en

Richard Hugo: Kicking the Loose Gravel Home

Filmed on location in Montana and Washington State, this 1976 biography of poet and teacher Richard Hugo features readings of some of his most famous poems as well as interviews with his family and friends.

1976-01-01 | en

Easter Parade: On the Avenue

This documentary tells the story of the making of Irving Berlin's Easter Parade.

2005-03-15 | en

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

Brilliant, long in-the-works story of the life and art of the world's greatest comedian and the cinema's first genius, Charlie Chaplin. Produced, written and directed by renowned film critic Richard Schickel.

2003-05-01 | en