250 Arts & Culture Films

A young woman working for an internet company in Beijing travels back to her hometown in the countryside to celebrate Chinese new year

A profile of a dozen actors over 80 in Hollywood -- performers who beat the odds and followed their dreams

An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war

An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war

An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war

An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war

An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war

An exploration of how the camera has had profound influences on the worlds of entertainment medicine and war

See the tarot through the eyes of an artist

One incredible year with the girls of the elite Nova Jazz dance company

Artist James Prosek is on a beautiful, violent quest to paint the Atlantic’s most important fish life-sized, from life

A fascinating look at analog recording, the transition to digital, and the collapse of the music recording industry when recording technology became democratized

Snake expert Steve Backshall investigates the dangerous world of snake-boxing

A Swedish hotel built from thousands of tons of snow and ice and rebuilt every winter

An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war

Charting of the biggest love stories of all time, captured in cross-continental architecture

The kimono unites generations and mirrors the history of Japanese culture

The mass killings of World War I transformed the way art portrayed war and opened the way for, impressionism expressionism, realism, cubism and futurism

THE DEATH OF ANDY KAUFMAN; was it the greatest hoax of all time?

For more than 30 years, Jenny Holzer's name has stood for a conceptual art that questions our perceptions and the way we are influenced by media and politics

The Tramp, strives to succeed in the big city with his dog as a companion

H.D. Ivey carves giant cowboys and weeping biblical figures from leather and wood in his lonely North Philly studio

Four exceptionally awkward 17-year-olds struggle through their senior year as moments of humiliation and triumph are caught on tape in a documentary shot by fellow classmates

An American documentary filmmaker crosses the lines of Nigeria’s oil conflict.

The dramatic story of eminent photographer Edward S. Curtis and the creation of his monumental portfolio of Native American images.

Three young women vie for the Miss Los Angeles Chinatown crown, while navigating two cultures with conflicting values, and life as a modern woman

ART CITY #3: A RULING PASSION plumbs issues that affect artists - preoccupations of startling universality - like community, motivation and controversy, finding one’s audience, and just “getting it right”

SIMPLICITY addresses artists’ relations with the press, feelings about showing one’s work, distilling concepts into an essence, and what it means to succeed in the art world

FUTURE BY DESIGN shares the life and far-reaching vision of Jacque Fresco, considered by many to be a modern day Da Vinci

From abstraction to figuration, from installation to conceptual art, from the privacy of the doctor's office to the posh gallery opening, MAKING IT IN MANHATTAN captures the reality of a special world

This film documents the 1983 travels of William S. Burroughs' throughout Scandinavia

A complex, sobering, yet darkly amusing documentary, THE CORPORATION takes its audience on a graphic and engaging quest to reveal the corporation’s inner workings, curious history, controversial impacts and possible futures.

The exploration of the present economic cataclysm and it's roots of narcissism and self-indulgence

The Young Adult and Monster actress and two-times BAFTA nominee discusses her LIFE IN PICTURES with Francine Stock

The multi-BAFTA-winning My Week With Marilyn and Wallander actor discusses his career in A LIFE IN PICTURES interview with Francine Stock

From the saviour of a nation to a demonic gangster, Sir Ben Kingsley has shown he has the ability to cast his mind to almost any role