Set in 1847 during the Industrial Revolution, the juvenile inmates of a children prison revolt against their evil warden and his vicious guards.

Synopsis:

Called the greatest rock film ever made, this landmark documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their notorious 1969 U.S. tour. When three hundred thousand members of the Love Generation collided with a few dozen Hells Angels at San Francisco’s Altamont Speedway, Direct Cinema pioneers David and Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin were there to immortalize on film the bloody slash that transformed a decade’s dreams into disillusionment.

♫ Provides young moviegoers with the chance to see old masters playing God's music with their feet. ♫
- Richard Corliss, TIME

From Baryshnikov to break dancing, from Fred and Ginger to Shirley and Bojangles, from movement depicted on Grecian urns to the kaleidoscopic pizzazz of Busby Berkeley spectaculars - That's Dancing! Executive producer Gene Kelly hosts this extravagant celebration that also features some of his greatest screen work (and reveals filmmaking secrets behind the animated sequences in his Invitation To The Dance). Co-hosts add more fun and glorious surprises, including a dazzling Ray Bolger number cut from The Wizard Of Oz. Get your feet moving and your spirits soaring with this cinema anthology of boundless energy, unending artistry and "no shortage of showstoppers" (Entertainment Weekly).

Music For The Movies: Bernard Herrmann (58') [1992]:

From Citizen Kane to Taxi Driver, Bernard Herrmann composed over 50 film scores. He is, however, best known for his fruitful collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock. Illustrated by film scenes and interviews with his friends and collaborators, this portrait helps us to better understand Bernard Herrmann's immense contribution to cinema.

Interviews of Bernard Herrmann, Elmer Bernstein, Martin Scorsese, Claude Chabrol, David Raskin...
Extracts of Citizen Kane, Psycho, North by Northwest, Torn Curtain, La mariée était en noir, Sisters.

The Hollywood Sound (85') [1995]:

The 2 main schools of Hollywood composers: The Europeans (Max Steiner and Franz Waxman) who drew heavily on Romanticism and their American counterparts (David Raskin, Jerome Moross and Alex North) influenced by jazz and folk music, illustrated by scenes from "Gone With the Wind', "Rebecca", "Big Country" and "A Streetcar Named Desire".

Bonus: Biography of Bernard Herrmann - Discography of Bernard Hermann

When terrorists shattered their lives, two women set off on an extraordinary journey to rebuild themselves and the lives of women half a world away.

IMDB Rating: 8.5

Premier at Tribeca Film Festival, 2007
"Best Film" at Woods Hole Film Festival, 2008
"Audience Award" at Newburyport Film Festival, 2008

"A Moving and Beautiful Film." -- Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner
"Genuinely Inspirational!" -- New York Magazine

A filmed record of Pablo Picasso painting numerous canvases for the camera, allowing us to see his creative process at work.

“When we are all dead, you and me and everyone,” said Clouzot to Picasso, “the film will still continue to be projected.”
“One of the most exciting and joyful movies ever made!”— Pauline Kael
“Pure and delightful enchantment — a feast for the eyes.
A film anyone interested in art or the creative process should see.”— Raymond J. Steiner, Art Times
“Amazing. ‘Picasso’ may be the most original art documentary ever made.”— Newsweek
“Rare, precious and irreplaceable. This is an unparalleled opportunity to watch one of the world’s most creative minds — the Twentieth Century equivalent of watching Michelangelo transform the Sistine chapel.”— Catharine Rambeau, Detroit Free Press

The dramatic behind the scenes story about the wonder hunting pioneers of the widescreen phenomenon that thrilled a generation!

A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry into the widescreen era. Through actual Cinerama clips, rare behind the scenes footage and new interviews, CINERAMA ADVENTURE takes the viewer back to a lost era of movie showmanship, placing this American cinema phenomenon into historical perspective.

A documentary film with beautiful footage from the most spectacular palace of ancient world, accompanied by 3-dimensional reconstruction of Persepolis' remarkable halls.

Throughout the film, renowned scholars from France, U.S.A. and Iran comment on the splendor and the function of Persepolitan palaces.

The Hubble Space Telescope provided astronomers with some of their first views of the outer reaches of space. Some of the miraculous footage captured by the Hubble has been edited together for the documentary Stargaze.

For All Mankind is a 1989 documentary film documenting the Apollo missions of NASA. It was directed by Al Reinert. The film provides 80 minutes of real NASA footage, taken on the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s.

This award-winning mini-series surveys the history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios from its creation and rise in the 1920s, its pinnacle in the 30s and 40s to its decline in the 1950s.

Featuring original testimony and with the release of secret documents from the Home Office and MI5, this film offers new insights and theories about "Hitler's Girl".

A look at the WWII plot to kill Heydrich, considered the most dangerous man in Nazi Germany after Hitler. Features reconstructions, as well as historic material, of the assassin's training in England to Heydrich's death in Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1942 and the Nazi retailiations.

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.