Director William A. Wellman adds another to his long line of salutes-to-aviation Read More »
Biography
Testimony (1988) Tony Palmer, Ben Kingsley, Sherry Baines, Magdalen Asquith
The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin. Read More »
Serial Killer AKA Ryakushô: renzoku shasatsuma (1975) Masao Adachi
A visual document of the life of serial killer Norio Nagayama Read More »
Van Gogh (1991) Maurice Pialat, Jacques Dutronc, Alexandra London, Bernard Le Coq
In late spring, 1890, Vincent moves to Auvers-sur-Oise, near Paris, under the care of Dr. Gachet Read More »
The Right Stuff (1983) Philip Kaufman, Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris
Tom Wolfe’s book on the history of the U.S. Space program reads like a novel Read More »
Garbo (2005) Christopher Bird, Kevin Brownlow, Julie Christie, Greta Garbo, Charles Busch
An original (2005) documentary from Turner Classic Movies narrated by Julie Christie Read More »
Memoir of War AKA La douleur (2017) Emmanuel Finkiel, Mélanie Thierry, Benoît Magimel, Benjamin Biolay
June 1944, France is still under the German occupation. Read More »
The Color of Pomegranates AKA Sayat Nova (1969) Sergei Parajanov, Sofiko Chiaureli, Melkon Alekyan, Vilen Galstyan
One of cinema’s greatest masterpieces, Sergei Parajanov’s “The Color of Pomegranates,” Read More »
Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet (1940) William Dieterle, Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger
Dr. Paul Ehrlich was the German physician who developed the first synthetic antimicrobial drug, 606 or Salvarsan. Read More »
The Countess (2009) Julie Delpy, Daniel Brühl, William Hurt
A 17th century Hungarian countess embarks on a murderous undertaking Read More »
The Sexual Life of the Belgians AKA La vie sexuelle des Belges 1950-1978 (1994) Jan Bucquoy, Jean-Henri Compère, Noe Francq, Isabelle Legros
Jan Bucquoy narrates the story of his sexual life to age 28, imagining his conception Read More »
FantastiCozzi (2016) Felipe M. Guerra, Luigi Cozzi, Caroline Munro, Sybil Danning
A feature-length documentary about the life and career of Italian director Luigi Cozzi Read More »
Man of Conquest (1939) George Nichols Jr., Richard Dix, Gail Patrick, Joan Fontaine
The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas. Read More »
Mad Love AKA Juana la Loca (2001) Vicente Aranda, Pilar López de Ayala, Daniele Liotti, Rosana Pastor
Juana is married off by her pious parents, the Catholic kings Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille Read More »
The Long Day Closes (1992) Terence Davies, Leigh McCormack, Marjorie Yates, Anthony Watson
The Long Day Closes is the story of eleven-year-old “Bud.” A sad and lonely boy, Bud struggles through his days. Read More »