Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever...

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Side by Side

Side by Side

Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital...

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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the...

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And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the...

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Visions of Light

Visions of Light

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips...

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Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and...

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No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they...

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An All Round Maid

An All Round Maid

A video derived from footage Godard kept from his 1981 visit to Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope Studios at the time he was making Passion.

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The Making of 'One from the Heart'

The Making of 'One from the Heart'

A short documentary on the Francis Ford Coppola musical One From the Heart.

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Film: The Living Record of Our Memory

Film: The Living Record of Our Memory

Why are we still able, today, to view images that were captured over 125 years ago? As we enter the digital age, audiovisual heritage seems to be a...

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Schrader's Exorcism

Schrader's Exorcism

A documentary chronicling director Paul Schrader's ride through hell and back while making film history with his prequel to The Exorcist. Schrader,...

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Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema

Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema

The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of...

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Glorious Technicolor

Glorious Technicolor

The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

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Behind the scenes: Last Tango in Paris

Behind the scenes: Last Tango in Paris

A behind the scenes look at Bernardo Bertolucci’s classic film about the dark side of the sexual revolution: Last Tango in Paris, starring Marlon...

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Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young French director Pierre Filmon. A personal journey...

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The Making of Captain EO

The Making of Captain EO

Documentary of the making of Michael Jackson's Captain EO film for the Disney theme parks.

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Light Keeps Me Company

Light Keeps Me Company

Carl-Gustaf Nykvist's documentary about his father, Sven Nykvist. The film is based on Sven's memoirs with Sven himself as narrator. A journey to...

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Witness to 'Reds'

Witness to 'Reds'

Cast and crew of "Reds" revisit their memories and stories while making the film.

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Abicinema

Abicinema

Kreka: Dreamcatcher

Kreka: Dreamcatcher

The career of the famous production designer Miljen Kljaković – Kreka and reveals all the beauty and importance of film scenography.

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