Cinema History Movies

  • 1992
    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light

    71992HD

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

    Visions of Light
  • 2012
    Room 237

    Room 237

    Room 237

    6.12012HD

    A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different...

    Room 237
  • 2025
    Citizen B

    Citizen B

    Citizen B

    02025HD

    Documentary on Ciby 2000, the French film production company founded by Francis Bouygues in 1990.

    Citizen B
  • 1989
    Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story

    Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story

    Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story

    6.51989HD

    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...

    Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story
  • 1995
    Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell

    Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell

    Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell

    21995HD

    The life and career of legendary Hollywood glamour portrait photographer George Hurrell is profiled by his contemporaries including other...

    Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell
  • 1978
    Díky, pane Kříženecký

    Díky, pane Kříženecký

    Díky, pane Kříženecký

    71978HD

    Díky, pane Kříženecký
  • 2019
    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    6.82019HD

    Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.

    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
  • 2014
    Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

    Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

    Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

    6.72014HD

    The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent...

    Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
  • 2006
    Silent Britain

    Silent Britain

    Silent Britain

    6.82006HD

    Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...

    Silent Britain
  • 2023
    Against the Grain

    Against the Grain

    Against the Grain

    5.52023HD

    A glimpse at how genre film-focused home video companies have taken the charge in preserving, restoring, and releasing so many works which otherwise...

    Against the Grain
  • 2015
    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

    7.222015HD

    A personal and captivating account of the extraordinary life and work of Ingrid Bergman (1915-82), a young Swedish woman who became one of the most...

    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
  • 2001
    The Omen Legacy

    The Omen Legacy

    The Omen Legacy

    72001HD

    The true stories that spawned the eerie tale of Damien, a small boy with an angelic face, whose very name still conjures up thoughts of Satan. This...

    The Omen Legacy
  • 2000
    Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

    Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

    Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

    02000HD

    This documentary traces the history of the B-Western from it's silent movie origins to its demise in the early 1950s. The film contains a large...

    Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
  • 2006
    Done the Impossible

    Done the Impossible

    Done the Impossible

    5.92006HD

    A documentary covering Firefly's birth, death and rebirth from the perspective of both the fans and the cast and crew of both productions.

    Done the Impossible
  • 2016
    Mifune: The Last Samurai

    Mifune: The Last Samurai

    Mifune: The Last Samurai

    7.22016HD

    An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese...

    Mifune: The Last Samurai
  • 2017
    VHS Revolution

    VHS Revolution

    VHS Revolution

    6.22017HD

    Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the media generated – with far-fetched...

    VHS Revolution
  • 1996
    Celluloide

    Celluloide

    Celluloide

    6.61996HD

    June 1944. In the newly liberated Rome, Roberto Rossellini and Sergio Amidei decide, against all odds, to make an unprecedented, true-to-life film on...

    Celluloide
  • 2014
    The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

    The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

    The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

    7.32014HD

    This is the first feature-length documentary on legendary director Raoul Walsh. In this 'memoir,' Walsh 'recounts' his career from the silent film...

    The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
  • 1999
    The Road to 'Dracula'

    The Road to 'Dracula'

    The Road to 'Dracula'

    7.41999HD

    A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.

    The Road to 'Dracula'
  • 2017
    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

    5.42017HD

    Profile of the producer and former studio head of 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, Alan Ladd Jr.

    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies