Kevin Brownlow Movies

BBC documentary on the long and flamboyant career of French filmmaker Abel Gance.

Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind...

A TCM original production on why silent movies matter, featuring new interviews with Honorary Academy Award winner Kevin Brownlow, filmmaker Bill...

Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959.

As the documentary points out, 85 percent of all silent pictures are gone forever because of neglect, abuse, and improper storage of original prints....

An original documentary from Turner Classic Movies, Garbo offers an intimate look at the life and career of the movies' most luminous, reclusive and...

A loving tribute to the great American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, filmed entirely at her 700-acre upstate New York farm.

Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally. His convictions bring him into...

A documentary about the Irish scientist Charlotte Keppel who in the 1930s invented a machine that could see into the past.

A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.

Documentary about Hollywood during the silent film era.

Follows the creation of Lindsay Anderson's The White Bus (1968), from pre-production to the shoot and in post.

Cartoon Carnival tells the story of the pioneering early days of the animated art-form and chronicles one film preservationist's quest to rescue...

55-Minute BBC Arena documentary on the film actress Louise Brooks

In 1942, Charles Chaplin released his definitive sound version of THE GOLD RUSH, effectively abandoning the original 1925 silent version of his film....

Travelogue of two film historians Nikolay Izvolov and Sergey Kapterev who visit world film archives around the globe in search of a lost sound...

A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the basic features of detergency using animated diagrams and live action photography.

The making of Winstanley (1975)

Film editing initially began as a woman's art in France. As veteran film editor, Dede Allen, tell it, "They thought that women were good at little...

A riveting account of the tragic adventure of filmmaker Varick Frissell and his filming of "The Viking" (1931) and the tragic events that befell that...