History of a Committed Cinema

Un documentaire sur la difficulté de monter un film.

An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe.

Retrospective documentary about the making of the horror cult classic "The Return of the Living Dead."

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.

Un documentaire consacré à la New York Public Library, ou comment une institution culturelle et démographique dominante maintient ses activités traditionnelles tout en s'adaptant à la révolution numérique.

L'histoire du son au cinéma, racontée par des concepteurs sonores légendaires et des cinéastes visionnaires.

Un documentaire qui suit l'évolution des films "Halloween" au cours des vingt-cinq dernières années. Il examine les raisons pour lesquelles les films sont si populaires et revisite de nombreux lieux originaux utilisés dans les films, en observant les effets sur la communauté locale. Pour la première fois, les acteurs, l'équipe, les critiques et les fans se réunissent dans l'ultime rétrospective d'"Halloween".

Ce film est consacré à l’histoire de Joyce McKinney, ex-Miss Wyoming, qui a été accusée d’avoir kidnappé, séquestré et violé un jeune missionnaire Mormon, dont elle était tombée amoureuse. L’histoire est connue sous le nom de « L’affaire du Mormon menotté ».

A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Fincher's film is documented here, from the project's attachment to numerous other directors during the 1990s, to its shoot in 2006 and 2007 in New Orleans, to its complex, CGI-intensive postproduction process.

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a Nation to Do the Right Thing. Themes: the DP tells people where to look; changes in movies (the arrival of sound, color, and wide screens) required creative responses from DPs; and, these artisans constantly invent new equipment and try new things, with wonderful results. The narration takes us through the identifiable studio styles of the 30s, the emergence of noir, the New York look, and the impact of Europeans. Citizen Kane, The Conformist, and Gordon Willis get special attention.

A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

Ce documentaire dévoile la vie d'Anna Nicole Smith, du sommet de sa carrière de mannequin à sa tragique disparition, à travers les yeux de ses proches.

The story of Leon Vitali, who surrendered his promising acting career to become Stanley Kubrick's devoted right-hand man.

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.

A behind the scenes look into George Romero's groundbreaking horror classic Night of the Living Dead.

Ross McElwee sets out to make a documentary about the lingering effects of General Sherman's march of destruction through the South during the Civil War, but is continually sidetracked by women who come and go in his life, his recurring dreams of nuclear holocaust, and Burt Reynolds.

Un documentaire sur la vie et les films du réalisateur John Ford...

The porn industry has grown from a product purchased on the sly, to be sold on newsstands in the daily press. "La piel vendida" aims to open a window to this film. His actors, actresses, directors, producers ... tell us their profession from the lights and shadows of a cinema by dint of being explicit in its imagery and themes, is hidden in their motivations: the viewer and their protagonists.

Centré sur le bien-aimé terrier de Laurie Anderson, sa chienne Lolabelle, qui est décédée en 2011, Heart of a Dog est un essai qui mêle souvenirs d’enfance, journal intime en vidéo, rêveries autour de la collecte de données, de la culture de surveillance, de la conception bouddhiste de la vie après la mort, et des hommages chaleureux aux artistes, musiciens et penseurs qui l’ont inspirée.

Ce documentaire observe les émotions déchirantes des patients, médecins, et familles, confrontés aux douloureuses décisions de la fin de vie.