Cast: Michael Powell

Direction David Hinton

Cast Martin Scorsese · Thelma Schoonmaker · Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Synopsis Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024) delves into the extraordinary partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, two visionary filmmakers who left an indelible mark on British cinema. This documentary offers an intimate look at their...

Direction Craig McCall

Cast Jack Cardiff · Martin Scorsese · Kirk Douglas · Lauren Bacall

Synopsis Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010) delves into the extraordinary journey of Jack Cardiff, a legendary figure in cinematography. The documentary explores how Cardiff made history in 2001 by becoming the first director of photography to receive...

Direction J. Albert Bell · Rachel Belofsky · Michael Derek Bohusz · Rudy Scalese

Cast John Carpenter · Wes Craven · Herb Freed · Stan Winston

Synopsis Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) offers an in-depth exploration of the slasher film genre, featuring a vast array of clips that trace its origins back to seminal works like "Halloween," "Friday the 13th,"...

Direction Guy Maddin

Cast Noam Gonick · Caelum Vatnsdal · Simon Hughes · Michael Powell

Synopsis Sissy-Boy Slap-Party (S) (2004) is an avant-garde film that presents a rapid-fire sequence of images and sounds, creating a unique musical experience. The movie is a sensory overload, blending fragmented visuals with a rhythmic soundtrack to form a distinctive cinematic...

Direction André S. Labarthe

Cast Martin Scorsese · Catherine Scorsese · Charles Scorsese · Michael Powell

Synopsis The Scorsese Machine (TV) (1991) is an engaging documentary produced for German television that offers an intimate look into the creative process of renowned director Martin Scorsese. The film chronicles Scorsese's journey as he assembles his contribution to the anthology...

Direction André S. Labarthe · Janine Bazin · Jean-Pierre Limosin · Chris Marker

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Mathieu Amalric · Jean-François Stévenin · Daniel Auteuil

Synopsis Cinéma, de notre temps (TV Series) (1988) is a long-running television series that delves into the world of cinema, offering a comprehensive exploration of filmmaking and its evolution. The series, which began in 1988, continues to provide in-depth analyses, interviews...

Direction Badir Awe

Cast Michael Powell · Beatriz Correa Barrientos · Félix Beatón · Danay Cruz

Synopsis Luna's Ring (S) (2018) follows the journey of a writer from the United States who embarks on a quest for absolution and reconciliation while tracking down his beloved in the vibrant landscapes of Cuba.

Direction Michael Powell

Cast Michael Powell · John Laurie · Frankie Reidy · Sydney Streeter

Synopsis Return to the Edge of the World (1978) follows the journey of director Michael Powell, actor John Laurie, and assistant Sydney Streeter as they revisit the remote isle of Foula. This trip holds significant historical context, as it was the...

Direction Chris Rodley

Cast Saskia Reeves · Michael Powell · Leo Marks · Karlheinz Böhm

Synopsis A Very British Psycho (TV) (1997) delves into the intricate story behind the controversial film "Peeping Tom" (1960). The documentary explores the motivations and circumstances surrounding its creation, the overwhelmingly negative critical reception at the time, and its current reputation....