Cinema History Movies

Covering over 100 years of cinema, this is a journey of discovering and exploring the magic of cinema from a personal perspective. Looking at the...

Having devoted much of his career to programming and film history research, Law Kar, a.k.a. Uncle Kar, places himself before the camera for the first...

An expansive research project that takes us in a flashback to the reconstruction of a lost film production in Manchuria, the doomed epic entitled The...

A documentary celebrating over one hundred years of The Riverside Theatre & Cinema in Woodbridge.

The story of how the original Godzilla went from idea to script to screen.

Local filmmaker Woo Ming Jin and his crew traversed across Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore to find 'Seruan Merdeka' (1947) - the first film made in...

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is one of the world’s oldest and most respected. Film Spa was made to celebrate its belated 50th...

A brief biography of film director Ishiro Honda.

A documentary about Buster Keaton's "Italian" villa in Beverly Hills.

Part one starts with an overview of the prehistory of moving images in the 19th Century: Zoetrope, Phenakistiscope, Chronophotagraphy etc. until the...

A documentary on the creation of the popular Charlie Chan detective character as well as the history of Chan films of the 1930s.

Norwegian film history narrated by Harald Heide Steen jr.

The film follows Danish politician Silas Mudoh as he fights corruption from Mette Mor in Danish society.

The Magic Lantern is a non-narrated celebration of early cinema and silent-film imagination, exploring the early work of pioneers such as Georges...

A poetic and dreamy visit of the French Cinémathèque's collection of devices.