
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Date de parution : 3 septembre 2011
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | Birth of the Cinema Mark Cousins tells the story of cinema, starting in this episode with the birth of the movies, telling the glamorous, surprising stories of early... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | The Hollywood Dream Movies in the Roaring Twenties: Hollywood became a glittering entertainment industry with star directors like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. But... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | The Golden Age of World Cinema The 1920s were a golden age for world cinema. The programme visits Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Shanghai and Tokyo to explore the places where movie... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | The Arrival of Sound The coming of sound in the 1930s upends everything. We watch the birth of new types of film: screwball comedies, gangster pictures, horror films,... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | European New Wave The explosive story of film in the late fifties and sixties: The great movie star Claudia Cardinale talks exclusively about Federico Fellini; in... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | New Directors, New Form The dazzling 1960s in cinema around the world: In Hollywood, legendary cinematographer Haskell Wexler reveals how documentary influenced mainstream... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | American Cinema of the 70's The maturing of American cinema of the late sixties and seventies: Buck Henry, writer of The Graduate, talks exclusively about movie satire of the... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Movies to Change the World The movies that tried to change the world in the seventies: Wim Wenders in Germany; Ken Loach and Britain; Pasolini in Italy; the birth of new... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | The Arrival of Multiplexes and Asian Mainstream Star Wars, Jaws and The Exorcist created the multiplexes, but they were also innovative. In India the world’s most famous movie star, Amitabh... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Fight the Power: Protest in Film Protest in the movies of the 1980s: brave filmmakers spoke truth to power. American independent director John Sayles talks exclusively about these... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 11 | New Boundaries: World Cinema in Africa, Asia & Latin America Film in the 1990s enters a surprise golden age. In Iran we meet Abbas Kiarostami, who rethought movie making and made it more real. Then, in Tokyo,... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 12 | New American Independents & The Digital Revolution Brilliant, flashy, playful movies in the English speaking world in the nineties. We look at what was new in Tarantino’s dialogue and the edginess of... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 13 | Cinema Today and the Future Movies come full circle: They get more serious after 9/11, and Romanian movies come to the fore. But then David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive becomes one... |














