If Hollywood was Mount Olympus, says movie industry lobbyist Jack Valenti in Barry Avrich's the Last Mogul: The Life and Times of Lew Wasserman "then Lew Wasserman was Zeus." Over sixty years as... more
For forty years, Henri Langlois presided over the Cinemathques Francaise with absolute commitment and unwavering passion. Beginning in 1936, Langlois' beg, borrow and steal hustling preserved the... more
Academy Award-« Winner Best Documentary Feature. THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT STORY is an intimate and moving portrait of one of the most remarkable women in American history. It is the story of a lonely,... more
Features: Colorized, Black & White, Full Frame, Subtitled
This legendary icon of filmmaking speaks out to deliver an insightful lesson on the craft he has so gloriously mastered. With rare film clips from such impressive hits as The Apartment, Double... more
A most unusual and effective documentary, this UK production uses newsreel footage and film clips from 1918–1933 to chart the gradual, almost invisible growth of the Nazi party in the wake of WWI.... more
This penetrating documentary about America's knowledge of the Holocaust during the Second World War dares to ask, "Could the Jews of Europe have been saved?" Documentary filmmaker Laurence Jarvik... more