Overview
Indian documentary about Indian film history and P. K. Nair, the founder of the National Film Archive of India and guardian of Indian cinema. He built the archive can by can in a country where the archiving of cinema was considered unimportant.
Director and cast
More films
These Amazing Shadows (2011)
Documentary · Not Rated
Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and indeed the American experience itself.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Director
- Paul Mariano, Kurt Norton
- Cast
- Jeff Adachi, James H. Billington, Robin Blaetz
Finding Vivian Maier (2014)
Documentary · NOT RATED
Vivian Maier's photos were seemingly destined for obscurity, lost among the clutter of the countless objects she'd collected throughout her life. Instead these images have shaken the world of street photography and irrevocably changed the life of the man who brought them to the public eye. This film brings to life the interesting turns...
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Director
- Charlie Siskel, John Maloof
- Cast
- Vivian Maier, Daniel Arnaud
Metropolis Refound (2010)
Documentary · N/A
Argentinian film historians find a complete print of Fritz Lang's “Metropolis” (1927) at Buenos Aires Film Museum and take it to Germany for its restoration.
- Runtime
- 47m
- Director
- Evangelina Loguercio
- Cast
- Enno Patalas, Fernando Martín Peña, Paula Félix-Didier
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema (2015)
Documentary · N/A
A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Director
- Aurélio Michiles
- Cast
- Cosme Alves Netto, Carlos Diegues, Eduardo Coutinho
Forgotten Treasure (1943)
Documentary · History · Approved
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from early newsreels are shown.
- Runtime
- 10m
- Cast
- John Nesbitt, Roger Moore, Emmett Vogan
Underground (2007)
Action · Not Rated
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah
Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)
Action · Drama · Thriller · R
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Comments
Talk about the film with other members