Rated 7.0 on TMDB
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Gladiateur, glaive et fantasmes
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.
Rated 7.0 on TMDB
Gladiateur, glaive et fantasmes
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.

Rated 6.9 on TMDB
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

Rated 6.8 on TMDB
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.

Rated 6.6 on TMDB
For the 20th anniversary of "Titanic," James Cameron reopens the file on the disaster.

Rated 7.1 on TMDB
An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993).

Rated 7.2 on TMDB
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.

Rated 7.1 on TMDB
On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.


