Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood's most...

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Pepe

Pepe

Mario "Cantinflas" Moreno is a hired hand, Pepe, employed on a ranch. A boozing Hollywood director buys a white stallion that belongs to Pepe's...

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The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans

A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district.

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Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace

Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace

I've Always Loved You

I've Always Loved You

A beautiful young concert pianist is torn between her attraction to her arrogant but brilliant maestro and her love for a farm boy she left back home.

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Invitation to the Dance

Invitation to the Dance

Three completely different stories are told through dance.

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Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us into a gritty underworld of lush morbidity...

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Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

American Masters Series. Documentary on Gene Kelly that gives insight into his dancing, how he formed a style (first "blue collar dancer") and...

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Piano Blues

Piano Blues

Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in...

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Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Commemorating the centennial of Mercer's birth, this documentary is part biography, part archive, and part recontextualization, taking Mercer's...

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Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

"Alan Pakula: Going for Truth" encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a lauded filmmaker and extremely private man, who...

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It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note

It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note

The Making of It's Always Fair Weather with footage and discussion by historians and participants.

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Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart

Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart

This program is part of the acclaimed Sounds Magnificent series, showcasing some of the great works in Western classical music. Andre Previn acts...

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Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548

Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548

Anne-Sophie Mutter teams with long-time collaborators Andre Previn on piano and Daniel Mueller-Schott on cello for performances of the finest of...

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A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert

A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert

A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert is an 89-minute television film starring the opera singers Kathleen Battle and Frederica von Stade, the jazz...

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Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

This documentary short subject details the making of the 1957 MGM musical, "Silk Stockings". Hosted by its star Cyd Charisse, the film gives...

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Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

A history of the British television comedy double act Morecambe & Wise to coincide with the BBC drama about their early lives.

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Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?

Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?

In this Omnibus film, Andre Previn asks the question, 'Who needs a conductor?' 'Conducting,' said Leonard Bernstein, 'is the only profession in...

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André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds

André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds

Sir André Previn, born in Berlin in 1929, figures among the most prominent musicians of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He won four Academy...

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Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor

Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor

In 1985, cameras take a look inside the Berkshire Music Center, the most prominent pre-professional classical music academy in the US. Seiji Ozawa,...

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