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An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism.

An unprecedented look at the iconic shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), the "man behind the curtain", and the screen murder that profoundly changed the course of world cinema.

A free-wheeling chronicle of the Munich sex film industry in the 1970s.

This documentary explores film through the voices of significant professionals who have contributed to make sure moving images survive and remain accessible.

A look at the life and work of the great theatre, radio and film artist.

Four older Sudanese filmmakers with passion for film battle to bring cinema-going back to Sudan, not without resistance. Their 'Sudanese Film Club' have decided to revive an old cinema, and again draw attention to Sudanese film history.

This documentary tells the story of film director Aleksandr Medvedkin, throughout his life a sincere believer in communism, whose films were repeatedly banned in the Soviet Union. Modern Russian film students express their excitement at seeing his film HAPPINESS for the first time, and his contemporaries shed light on his life and work.

Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Mieville talk about their films, while doing everyday tasks around their house.

Orphaned in his childhood and treated abusively by higher-ranking Boyars, Tzar Ivan was a mercurial ruler who committed his first murder at the age of 13 and was feared for his random acts of violence. Experience his powerful reign like never before.

The two decades following the Russian revolution are marked by a gang of young people who profoundly influenced Russian Cinema. This artistic revolution was led by directors, actors, technicians and poets. They are the characters and voices of our film. The Soviet Actress, Ada Voistik, and its camrades tell us the story of this unique period, through the images of soviet fic-tional works produced between 1917 and 1934. We can thus catch a glimpse of their fight for a new society, where creative freedom was of utmost im-portance. A utopia which will be brought down by an authoritarian power impacting cinema as much as the rest of society.

Documentary film about Mikhail Romm. The authors used recordings of his voice and film footage of interviews with the great film director.

A documentary visualizes a candid personal letter to Andrei Tarkovsky.

Laverne goes hog-wild when her old boyfriend roars into town on his motorcycle, while Carol becomes an amateur filmmaker after her uncle sends her a video camera.

Chrissy gets a film camera to make some home movies but the projector is put to deviant use when Larry acquires a porn movie.

Russian film director and film theorist Sergei Eisenstein is regarded as one of the most important pioneers of early cinema. He epitomized the uneasy, if often dynamic, synthesis of art and politics.

Film historian Naum Kleiman.

Elka (Betty White) & Mamie (Georgia Engel) reunite their bowling team: Diane (Mary Tyler Moore), Peg (Cloris Leachman), & Angie (Valerie Harper). Joy, Victoria & Melanie date a professor (George Hamilton), director & surgeon.