Attack in the Pacific

The tortured life of Paul Morphy (1850s New Orleans chess prodigy) is examined. Show More

Nominated for 6 Oscars. 3 wins & 7 nominations total

1 win & 2 nominations

Oscar winner William Wyler directed this 1944 “newsdrama,” narrated by Lieut. Robert Taylor, USNR (Bataan), and photographed in zones of combat by the U.S. Navy. The film follows one of the many new aircraft carriers built since Pearl Harbor, known as THE FIGHTING LADY in honor of all American carriers, as it goes into action […]

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 win total

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 nominations total

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

In 200,000 years of existence, man has upset the balance on which the Earth had lived for 4 billion years. Global warming, resource depletion, species extinction: man has endangered his own home. But it is too late to be pessimistic: humanity has barely ten years left to reverse the trend, become aware of its excessive […]

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen’s legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the Middle Ages suffered the same hysteria as turn-of-the-century psychiatric patients. But the film itself is far from serious– instead it’s a witches’ brew of the scary, […]

Documentary – This film focuses on Trotsky’s exile in Buyukada, Istanbul, one of the first places the revolutionary theorist settled to live and write after Stalin forced him into exile in 1929. – Vanessa Redgrave Show More