Movies

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

A World War II evacuee returns years later to England and finds his father in prison framed for murder.

Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. But this is...

A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She...

Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them.

A dying man in a roadside diner tells the other patrons about money he has hidden in four places. But instead of directions, he leaves them only...

The tale of a young songwriter, the actress who helps him find success, and the vamp who sets her sights on him.

Documentary about the making of Powell and Pressburger's 1947 film "Black Narcissus."

Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories:...

Nobleman Rainiero, Sidonia's duke son, comes back home with his friend Renzo. Soon after arrival, Renzo will get in a big trouble and he will be...

Filmed in 1938, less than a decade before Indian independence, Delhi has a curious tale to tell. ‘Delhi’, the viewer is informed,...

Life on the road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals.

A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.

This film describes the nature and impact of major religions in India, artistic monuments and contributions of each dynasty and cultural development...

How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates the motion pictures in order to make them easier to...

Technicolor tour of Mt. Vesuvius and surrounding area.

A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."

An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.

A silent film version of the Gershwin stage musical