A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time.
This biographical documentary explores the life and career of Elvis Presley, from his humble beginnings in Mississippi to his rise to fame as a legendary musician and cultural icon. It delves into his personal struggles, his impact on popular music, and his enduring legacy.
Passenger is a gripping drama that tells the story of a woman who survives the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. The film explores her struggle for survival, the cruelty she endures, and the guilt she carries. It also delves into her complicated relationship with a fellow inmate, as well as her attraction to a guard. Through her story, Passenger sheds light on the brutality and sadism of the Holocaust.
Photos, animation, and music illustrate the story of the Beatles.
Four Days In November is a documentary film that examines the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. It provides a detailed account of the four days from his arrival in Dallas to his burial at Arlington National Cemetery. The film features archival footage, reenactments, and interviews with key figures involved in the investigation.
Now! (1965) is a documentary film that delves into the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1960s. It focuses on the struggle for minority rights and human rights, highlighting the racism faced by African Americans. The film also touches upon the civil rights movements happening in Cuba during that time. With powerful still photographs and footage, 'Now!' provides a captivating look into this pivotal era in history.
Documentary taking a look at the making of the controversial 1978 film I Spit on Your Grave.
More than 30 years have now passed since a certain time traveling police box first materialized on our television screens, and the exploits of its various crews have enthralled audiences ever since. Here is the story of Britain's Number 1 Science Fiction programme told in order of the various actors who have played the Doctor.
A Skin Too Few: The Days of Nick Drake is a haunting documentary that delves into the life and music of the talented singer-songwriter. Through interviews, archival footage, and poetic narration, it explores Drake's struggles with depression, social isolation, and his tragic death at a young age. The film also highlights his unique guitar riffs, melancholic lyrics, and the timeless beauty of his albums.
A mad bomber begins terrorizing the city, targeting women and causing chaos. As the body count rises, a determined police detective is determined to stop him before it's too late.
Down and Dirty Duck is a cult-favorite adult animation film that combines humor, satire, and fantasy. It follows the misadventures of a talking duck who gets involved in various comedic situations, including scams, adultery, and run-ins with the law.
The legendary photographer William Klein has designed this fascinating book on fashion photography, with a selection of images from throughout his career, including material from his films. Though Klein claims roots in areas as diverse as painting, street photography, the tabloids, and B movies, his fashion work has been known since the fifties and sixties and has been a constant in his career.
Carl Johan De Geer remembers his old friend Lena Svedberg. He talks about how they used to make their magazine together, how beautiful but strange she drew and how bad she seemed to feel.
Nudie-cutie that goes behind the scenes of the making of a pin-up calendar. Imagine that.
In this Screenliner short, New York City police detectives investigate the case of a missing girl, whose clothes are found on a bridge. Was it a suicide, was she murdered, or is this a hoax?
A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.
Speak White is a French language poem composed by Québécois writer Michèle Lalonde in 1968. It was first recited in 1970 and was published in 1974 by Editions de l'Hexagone, Montreal. It denounced the poor situation of French-speakers in Quebec and takes the tone of a collective complaint against English-speaking Quebecers. In 1980, Speak White was made into a short motion picture by polemicists Pierre Falardeau and Julien Poulin, the six-minute film featured actress Marie Eykel reading Lalonde's poem. It was released by the National Film Board of Canada.
A dream-like recreation of a moment in the Warsaw Ghetto based on the famous photograph of a frightened child with raised hands.