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Opera Prima is a tribute and a journey through the evolution that cinema has had in Italy. Tayu Vlietstra, a pupil of Bertolucci, carries out an...
Opera Prima
A documentary that focuses on Abbas Kiarostami's cinematic philosophy talking to himself and other figures, and also seeks the opinion about his...
Kiarostami in Close up
Guided by Liv Ullmann and with commentaries from a number of prominent filmmakers for whom Bergman is and remains an important influence - such as...
… But Film Is My Mistress
The last interview of Bernardo Bertolucci who recalls his work with precision, delicacy and philosophy.
Cinecittà - I mestieri del cinema Bernardo Bertolucci
How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
Lorenza Mazzetti's extraordinary life story touches many points in twentieth century history. The adopted daughter of the Einstein family emigrated...
Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti
Rubando Bellezza
In this visual essay, renowned film critic and historian Adriano Apra takes a closer look at Bernardo Bertolucci's work with Pier Paolo Pasolini on...
In the Shade of the Conformist
First part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released...
An Opera of Violence
Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half...
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
A profile and history of film director Akira Kurosawa.
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
What makes European cinema so special? Find out in Paul Joyce’s feature-length documentary, Pictures of Europe, which examines the differences...
Pictures of Europe
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of...
Seduced and Abandoned
Documentary about Vittorio Storaro, cinematographer of Apocalypse Now, The Last Emperor, Reds, Il Confimista, 1900. Vittorio Storaro talks about his...
Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro
Expecting her first child and questioning how to align motherhood with being an artist, Lola begins a dialogue with her grandmother Cloclo, a...
Grandmother's Footsteps
Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own work.
Kurosawa's Way
A behind the scenes look at Bernardo Bertolucci’s classic film about the dark side of the sexual revolution: Last Tango in Paris, starring...
Behind the scenes: Last Tango in Paris
A short documentary exploring the ongoing relevance and power of 'Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma'.
Salò: Fade to Black
Philo Bregstein tells us this film looks at Pasolini's life and art to explain why he died. The film traces Pasolini's life chronologically - family...
Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die
A short documentary about the making of Chaplin's "Limelight."
Chaplin Today: 'Limelight'
The life of the legendary Italian photojournalist Paolo Di Paolo through his photographs, which capture the essence of a fascinating and turbulent...
The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo
A documentary on the director’s career, featuring interviews with friends, collaborators, and filmmakers.
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie camera”. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits....
The Last Days of Humanity
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the...
Golem, l'esprit de l'exil
A journey through history
Journey Through History
A labor of love documentary, in which a daughter, with the help of various talking heads, looks back on the life work of her father.
Portrait Of My Father
"The Man With The Golden Eye" tells the extraordinary figure of Marco Melani through a live projection of materials collected in over ten years of...
Marco Melani - The Man With The Golden Eye
Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in the early 2000s in Russia. The story of the Cinema Without Borders company...
Plankton Salesmen
An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.
We Are Cinema
This short film tells the story of the most important cinema trend that Italy has ever produced - Neo Realism. Born after the Second World War, this...
We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism
A monologue about Jack The Ripper and his heritage.
For Jack, From Hell
The history of film and video censorship in Great Britain.
Empire of the Censors
Documentary about Bernardo Bertolucci, and his film The Last Emperor, tracing the director’s geographic influences, from Parma to China.
Bernardo Bertolucci: The Italian Traveler
A portrait of Laura Betti with archival footage and stories of friends: Bernardo Bertolucci remembers Laura in "Novecento" and in a lost sequence of...
Laura's Passion
The Story Of X takes you to the earliest days of adult films when men peddled stag reels and projectors out of the trunks of their cars, then through...
Playboy: The Story of X
Features conversations with ten of the world's greatest living directors: Bernardo Bertolucci, David Lynch, Liliana Cavani, Stephen Frears, Agnes...
Great Directors
A revealing look at the great Quebecois director who gave us such classic films as Mon Oncle Antoine, A toute prendre and Kamouraska: Power of...
Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story
An account of the life and work of the legendary cinematographer and director Carlo Di Palma (1925-2004) and an emotional journey into the greatest...
Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life
Documentary about the making of Italian film director Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor.
Bernardo Bertolucci's Chinese Adventure
Documentary about the making of the film first presented on the British television series "The South Bank Show".
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
Italian film director Bernardo Bertolucci is interviewed on the British television series about his film "The Last Emperor."
Face to Face: Bernardo Bertolucci
The making of The Dreamers, its background and relation to the May 1968 student riots in Paris.
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
The life and work of Giuseppe Bertolucci, as told by his father and brother, friends and colleagues.
Evviva Giuseppe
Various generations of filmmakers talk about what cinema means for them.
I nostri trent'anni - Generazioni a confronto
“A future historian, if he or she is honest, will feel a legitimate need to place the decade 1968 to 1978 alongside the great events that...
Now and Forever Time to Reclaim Life
What is the state of cinema and what being a filmmaker means? What are the measures taken to protect authors' copyright? What is their legal status...
Filmmakers in Action
Documentary on the filming of Novecento by Bernardo Bertolucci
The Cinema According to Bertolucci
Roberto Benigni, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gabriele Salvatores, Paolo Sorrentino and Giuseppe Tornatore talk about their idea of cinema.
Cinque mondi
In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb...
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
Making of documentary of Bernardo Bertolucci's Io e Te.
Sedia Elettrica: il making of del film Io e Te
Bertolucci par Bertolucci : Leçon de cinéma
Documentary about the Dutch film director Adriaan Ditvoorst.
The Ditvoorst Domains
It is a chronological compilation of film clips, awards ceremonies and brief period interviews gathered by journalist Sandro Lai.
Bernardo Bertolucci: What Is the Purpose of Cinema?
Bernardo Bertolucci, le dernier empereur du cinema
This film depicts a series of landmark events in the life of hapless thespian Antonio Hutter (Alessandro Haber), the unfortunate fictional alter-ego...
La vera vita di Antonio H.
Italy, 1970. An increasing legion of harmless warriors begins a peaceful struggle for sexual freedom through pornography, shaking and shocking...
Porn to Be Free
A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a...
Ennio
Thirteen filmmakers talk about Henri Langlois and their relationship with him.
Henri Langlois vu par...
A complete and never-before-seen portrait of the life of a young girl from Pula (Istria) who quickly became one of the most famous and beloved...
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
A deep dive into Glauber Rocha's years exiled in Italy in the 70s. Through a collection of interviews and archives, the movie shows the making of his...
Glauber, Claro
Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.
Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo
Third part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released...
Something to Do with Death
The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of...
Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
Quando i tedeschi non sapevano nuotare
Abicinema
Until the 1970s, Italian cinema dominated the international scene, even competing with Hollywood. Then, in just a few years, came its rapid decline,...
What Do You Know About Me
Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Upcoming documentary about Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci.
Bertolucci on Bertolucci