Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence of the epic classic "Ben-Hur".

Eu Carrego um Cinema Dentro de Mim

Nosferatu and the Birth of Vampires in Cinema

A documentary look at F.W. Murnau's iconic — and unauthorized – 1922 vampire film, and its influence on bloodsuckers in film.

The Cinema of Max Linder

Disc One: Max's First Job/Max Takes a Bath/Max Is Convalescent/Entente Cordiale/ Max's Tragedy/ Love Unconquerable/Max's Vacation/The Pedicure/Max and His Mother-in-Law Disc Two: A recopilation of Max Linder's 3 most k

A Boca do Cinema Paulista

Do Petróleo e do Cinema

Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema

Documentary Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema reveals the remarkable impact Māori have made on New Zealand cinema.

'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

Film scholar Ian Christie unpacks why 'The Cranes Are Flying' is such a landmark of Soviet cinema, breaking away as it did from decades of forcibly pro-state propaganda with its focus on individual tragedy and its ambiva

A View from Within a Cinema

The end of a Friday night late shift at Curzon Soho. A madcap mishap plunges trusting punters into the depths of the cinema.

Cine en tiempos de guerra

The documentary film by director Bartomeu Vilà relives the experiences of one of the last cinematographers of the Republic, Joan Mariné, exceptional witness to a moment in the history of Catalan cinema that, despite the

Les Coulisses Du Cinéma

This somewhat mysterious assemblage of various American materials, probably made up of clips from a Hollywood "behind the scenes" series, is a sort of predecessor to Screen Snapshot, distributed by Pathé Exchange in the

Dada Cinema 1921-1926

The most important cinematographic anthology of Dada ever produced for film-goers and lovers of experimental cinema! These films are really to be seen and seen in order to get a very precise idea of the beginnings of ci

O Cinema Que Vê

Retour au Cinéma Vox

Junior and Mamadou try to reconcile their grandparents, who were friends in the 1960s, inspired by the films of Ousmane Sembène. Although their friendship was broken by an artistic disagreement, decades later, the boys d

Cinema Adverts Humber, Raleigh, Rudge

Part of BFI collection "On Yer Bike."

Audiences Emotional Responses in Cinema

A video essay which looks at a series of case studies from modern cinema that caused visceral emotional responses from their audiences.

The Story of British Cinema: The Pioneer Years

For this inform­at­ive new one-off, film writer Ian Nathan focuses on the first 60 years of British film, from the inven­tion of cinema and the trans­ition from stage to screen, to the emer­gence of the stu­dios and the

Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma

Tour de Cinema: The Nifty Fifties

Experience the 1950’s in the second installment of the “Tour de Cinema” series.

Simião Martiniano, o Camelô do Cinema

The history of Simião Martiniano.