Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis
Trailer: Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis
Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera (1985)
The creative processes of avant-garde composer Philip Glass and progressive director/designer Robert Wilson are examined in this film. It documents...
Piet Bekaert (1984)
Short documentary on Belgian artist Piet Bekaert.
The Poet of the Castle (1959)
A 10-minute portrait of modernist poet and de Andrade’s godfather, Manuel Bandeira, is clear in its affection for it subject, though like many...
The Master of Apipucos (1959)
Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).
4.1 Miles (2017)
A coast guard captain on a small Greek island is suddenly charged with saving thousands of refugees from drowning at sea.
In the Absence (2018)
When the MV Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea in 2014, over three hundred people lost their lives, most of them schoolchildren. Years...
Arrival (1980)
To the city come men, women, fruits, flowers, vegetables, goats and sheep – all ready for consumption. It is the process of...
Antigravitation (1995)
An isolated village in the Lithuanian countryside. Seated in her house, an elderly woman recites an old folk story. Then she climbs up the tall...
The Noise of Time (2024)
In the town of Xoco, the spirit of an old villager awakens in search of its lost home. Along its journey, the ghost discovers that the town still...
Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City (1968)
In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new Brazilian capital city of Brasília....
Larisa (1980)
Elem Klimov's documentary ode to his wife, director Larisa Shepitko, who was killed in an auto wreck.