Movies

A series of erotic short films, all with similar unexpected endings.

The outrageous life of the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan, whom Ken Russell described as "part genius and part charlatan".

Through concert performances and interviews, this film offers us a comprehensive look at the British pioneer rock group, The Who. It captures their...

The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut, despite knowing very...

A look at "Dracula" in the arts and his supposed real-life inspiration Vlad Tepes.

A deck-chair attendant at a British resort promotes a film festival featuring a French sexpot.

The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company is forced to understudy for the leading lady at a matinée performance at which...

In the Paris of the 1910s, brash young sculptor Henri Gaudier begins a creative partnership with an older writer, Sophie Brzeska. Though the couple...

In the 19th century, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt tries to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow...

Poet John Betjeman is shown visiting locations including Vauxhall Park, Aldersgate Street station, Camden Town and Hatfield, where he recites a...

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each...

Famed composer Gustav Mahler reflects on the tragedies of his life and failing marriage while traveling by train.

An irreverent survey of British Music.

The history of film and video censorship in Great Britain.

An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.

South Bank Show documentary concerning the life and music of Ralph Vaughn Williams.

A short directed by Ken Russell.

On-set footage of the film The Devils (1971) with commentary by editor Mike Bradsell

Born to a rich landowner in the waning days of the Victorian era, Ursula Brangwen grows into a beautiful young woman full of imagination and...

A line up of star performers celebrate the very best of Edward Elgar's music in the 150th anniversary year of his birth.