Cinema History Movies

An expansive research project that takes us in a flashback to the reconstruction of a lost film production in Manchuria, the doomed epic entitled The...

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is one of the world’s oldest and most respected. Film Spa was made to celebrate its belated 50th...

Having devoted much of his career to programming and film history research, Law Kar, a.k.a. Uncle Kar, places himself before the camera for the first...

A fragmented collection of independent closed cinemas, in London during lockdown, captured on Super 8mm film.

Part one starts with an overview of the prehistory of moving images in the 19th Century: Zoetrope, Phenakistiscope, Chronophotagraphy etc. until the...

Covering over 100 years of cinema, this is a journey of discovering and exploring the magic of cinema from a personal perspective. Looking at the...

A brief biography of film director Ishiro Honda.

The story of how the original Godzilla went from idea to script to screen.

The film follows Danish politician Silas Mudoh as he fights corruption from Mette Mor in Danish society.

Since the beginning of August 2010, Bioskop Permata has been closed down. This film tries to explain about the end of a long Yogyakarta cinema...

A documentary on the creation of the popular Charlie Chan detective character as well as the history of Chan films of the 1930s.

A documentary celebrating over one hundred years of The Riverside Theatre & Cinema in Woodbridge.

A poetic and dreamy visit of the French Cinémathèque's collection of devices.

The Magic Lantern is a non-narrated celebration of early cinema and silent-film imagination, exploring the early work of pioneers such as Georges...

A documentary about Buster Keaton's "Italian" villa in Beverly Hills.