The Movies: 'Action Speaks Louder Than Words'

Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte

This is not merely another film about cinema history; it is a film about the love of cinema, a journey of discovery through over a century of German f

2008

To Paint With Pictures

Documentary about the making of Swedish film director Jan Troell's "The New Land" (1971) and "The Emigrants" (1972).

2005

Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder

A funny walk through the life story of Billy Wilder (1906-2002), a cinematic genius; a portrait of a filmmaker who never was a boring man, a superb mi

2017

Shine a Light

Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Beacon Theatre during their A Bigger Bang tour. Film

2008

The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun

Documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's film Empire of the Sun

1987

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

1976

Cut

A peculiar homage to the things that go wrong, this film is purportedly about rugby. The self-explanatory title for this jumpy “documentary” is less c

1976

A Profile of 'Brief Encounter'

Documentary about the making of David Lean's 1945 film "Brief Encounter".

2000

A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'

Documentary about the making of Powell and Pressburger's 1947 film "Black Narcissus."

2000

Looking Back on Boudu Saved from Drowning

French television program discussing Jean Renoir's 1932 film "Boudu Saved from Drowning".

1969

Familiar Spirits

Interview with Italian film director Federico Fellini.

1966

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

A concise television portrait of Wes Anderson, observing the filmmaker at work and reflecting on his creative process, influences, and approach to dir

2001

The Incredible Mr. Piccoli

A captivating portrait of French actor Michel Piccoli, who has worked with the greatest filmmakers of his time and has built a dazzling career of rema

2017

The Man with the Cigar in His Mouth

1997

TruInside: Election

Documentary about the making of Alexander Payne's 1999 film "Election" featuring on-set footage and interviews with cast and crew.

2016

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

Documentary about the making of the 1948 British film, including interviews with members of the production team.

2000

Robert Altman's Players

Behind-the-scenes documentary about a fundraiser which was staged for Robert Altman's film "The Player" (1992).

1992

The Making of Europa

Documentary about the making of Lars von Trier's 1991 film.

1991

In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the Film

Documentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1976 film.

2003

Le Paris de Zazie

Documentary about the Parisian locations for the film by Louis Malle.

2005