HOLLYWOOD HISTORY THEMED MOVIES

Breakdown: 1975
2025
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
VHS Revolution
2017
Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the media generated – w...
Becoming Marilyn
2022
The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity t...
Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain
2023
Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect
2016
Biography on the famous writer-director, Billy Wilder.
Michael Douglas: The Prodigal Son
2023
As the eldest son of the legendary actor and producer Kirk Douglas (1916-2020), it was not easy for Michael Douglas to m...
Too Much, Too Soon
1958
The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangement and engages in his...
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018
A poetic journey into the visual world of the legendary filmmaker and actor Orson Welles (1915-85) that reveals a new po...
Faye
2024
Through honest reflection, complemented by insight from colleagues and friends, Faye Dunaway contextualizes her life and...
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, ...
Altman
2014
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark,...
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinem...
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
2020
The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying...
Man of a Thousand Faces
1957
The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the...
Marilyn Monroe Declassified
2015
Declassified FBI and CIA documents help director Paul Davids unravel the puzzle of Marilyn Monroe's demise, which was of...
Becoming Cary Grant
2017
For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty ...
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014
The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical ...
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
2018
This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate...
Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story
2017
Working largely uncredited in the Hollywood system, storyboard artist Harold and film researcher Lillian left an indelib...
A War in Hollywood
2009
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so...