Film History Movies

2002
Woody Allen: A Life in Film
Woody Allen: A Life in Film
52002HD
An account of the life and work of US filmmaker Woody Allen as told by himself.
2021
Hollywood Bulldogs: The Rise and Falls of the Great British Stuntman
Hollywood Bulldogs: The Rise and Falls of the Great British Stuntman
6.72021HD
They created and performed the iconic action sequences of 007, Indiana Jones, Superman, Rambo, Star Wars, Conan, the Alien films and pretty much...
2011
Silent Echoes
Silent Echoes
02011HD
Four visual essays by Silent Echoes author John Bengtson identifying Buster Keaton's shooting locations for his many short films produced between...
2022
Die Zeit meines Lebens - Dirty Dancing in Ost und West
Die Zeit meines Lebens - Dirty Dancing in Ost und West
82022HD
2006
The Discovery and Development of Film
The Discovery and Development of Film
02006HD
The birth date of film can be established: December 28, 1895. The place where it happened is also known: Paris, Boulevard des Capucines, Grand Caffe....
2020
Hot Dog... The Documentary
Hot Dog... The Documentary
02020HD
Feature-length documentary on the making of HOT DOG... THE MOVIE.
2012
To Tell the Truth: A History of Documentary Film (1928-1946)
To Tell the Truth: A History of Documentary Film (1928-1946)
02012HD
A detailed history of documentary filmmaking in the US and the UK from 1929 to 1945. The first part, Working for Change, focuses on 1929-1941 and...
2022
Cinema in Kingston: From Muybridge to the Multiplex
Cinema in Kingston: From Muybridge to the Multiplex
02022HD
An oral history exploring the development of film projection and cinema in Kingston-on-Thames - from resident innovator Eadweard Muybridge through...
2016
Woman with an Editing Bench
Woman with an Editing Bench
72016HD
Inspired by the woman who edited "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929), "Woman with an Editing Bench" reveals the personal impact of Stalin’s...
2011
Silent Echoes: Seven Chances
Silent Echoes: Seven Chances
02011HD
In this visual essay John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton, provides a tour of where...
2010
Inside the Keystone Project
Inside the Keystone Project
72010HD
Documentary short regarding the preservation and restoration of the worldwide remains of the Keystone films.
2011
A Cast of Characters: My Wife's Relations
A Cast of Characters: My Wife's Relations
02011HD
The actors in My Wife's Relations (1922) are discussed in this documentary.
2006
In Search of Charlie Chan
In Search of Charlie Chan
72006HD
A documentary on the creation of the popular Charlie Chan detective character as well as the history of Chan films of the 1930s.
1986
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
61986HD
A collection of deleted scenes and bloopers from the library of Toho Studios films, including several films from the famous Godzilla franchise.
2007
Binka: To Tell a Story About Silence
Binka: To Tell a Story About Silence
92007HD
A film pioneer, Binka Zhelyazkova was at the forefront of political cinema under Bulgaria's Communist dictatorship. Though she remained faithful to...
2007
Tracing Battleship Potemkin
Tracing Battleship Potemkin
62007HD
Documentary detailing the extensive number of shots long lost from constant film re-cutting of 1925's great silent cinema classic Battleship Potemkin...
1894
Wrestling Match
Wrestling Match
21894HD
Early short film.
2005
1 Parlor, 5 Bedroom and 6 Baths
1 Parlor, 5 Bedroom and 6 Baths
02005HD
A documentary about Buster Keaton's "Italian" villa in Beverly Hills.
1976
Yesterday's Witness
Yesterday's Witness
01976HD
For the first 50 years of film history, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. From 1911 to 1967, these shorts proved an influential...
1970
A Life's Work – Carl Th. Dreyer's Jesus Film
A Life's Work – Carl Th. Dreyer's Jesus Film
01970HD
Documentary exploring the thirty-seven years of preparatory work that director Carl Th. Dreyer did for "Jesus of Nazareth" – a film that was...