The Self-Portrait

Portrait of a Terrorist

In 1969, Fernando Gabeira was among terrorists who kidnapped Charles Burke Elbrick, then the U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Eventually Gabeira was captured and tortured before being exiled from his homeland for eight years.

A Portrait of Mr O

A Portrait of Mr O is the first of a trilogy of experimental films about Kazuo Ohno, co-founder of the contemporary Japanese style of dance known as butoh, made with director Chiaki Nagano during a period in which he had

Michigan: An American Portrait

What makes a place special? That's the theme behind this one hour public television special on the state of Michigan. The film airs nationwide through American Public Television (APT) during April, 2023.

Portrait of a Monastery

In the Hudson River region of New York lies Holy Cross Monastery, an Anglican Benedictine monastery whose monks follow an ancient guidebook for monastic living known as The Rule. It was written by St. Benedict of Nursia

At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait

Although this grouping of three works shot during Peter Hutton’s yearlong stay in West Berlin seems to have been screened at least a few times, it was never placed in distribution and it seems that Hutton shelved it afte

Group Portrait with a Lady

Leni Gruyetin, a resident of Nazi Germany, lives a tumultuous life as she bears witness to the fascist regime of the Nazis.

Portrait Of Laura Papi

Short movie by Jean Otth.

Alfred Brendel In Portrait

Brendel plays Haydn, Mozart and Schubert. Plus a unique documentary with insights into the man and his musicianship. And exclusive footage of the pianist at work with Simon Rattle.

Portrait Of A Nude

A portrait of a nude man.

Josh Taylor: Portrait of a Fighter

Documentary following Scots boxer Josh Taylor as he prepares for his highly anticipated title defence against England’s Jack Catterall.

A Portrait of Photography

Japanese photojournalist Kuwabara Shisei boards a flight to Korea. Since his first visit in 1964 as a 27-year-old, Shisei has spent six decades documenting the turbulence of Korea's modern history: Cheonggyecheon, milita

Portrait of Ivan Majdrakoff

16mm Film by Al Wong.

Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a Coach

A profile of University of Texas baseball coach Augie Garrido, the winningest coach in NCAA history.

Portrait of Anton Adriaan Mussert

Documentary about the leader of the fascist party in The Netherlands, from 1931 till 1945. This architect called Anton Mussert was shot in 1946 after having been convicted for high treason and aiding the enemy.

Jean-Pierre Melville: Portrait in 9 Poses

Shot while he was preparing Un Flic, Melville carefully leads Labarthe through the trajectory of his career, from his daring debut The Silence of the Sea to his great successes of the 1960s, Le Samourai and Le cercle rou

Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter

Cristiana is a 30 year old woman, brought up in a "proper", bourgeois middle-class family. Her time is split between writing for her PhD in Earthquake Engineering, conversations with Alex and Michelle, her two close frie

Portrait 7: Warhol.

One could say that Warhol's prophecy regarding 15 minutes of fame has largely become true. With the expansion of the internet to a platform where any user can broadcast its very own channel, his promise has been more tha

The Girl in the Portrait

A young painter's obsession with perfection drives her to make a deal with a supernatural entity to unlock the depths of imagination, breathing a new life into her work.

Portrait #1: Cascadia Terminal

Vanessa Renwick's mesmerizing stare at the most efficient grain terminal at the port of Vancouver, B.C.