Jack Cardiff Movies

How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates the motion pictures in order to make them easier to...

The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal physician prepares to carry out brain surgery on...

A World War II drama-documentary showing the struggles of Merchant Navy seamen following an attack by a U-Boat. Western Approaches is a vast area of...

A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."

A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She...

A man betrays his best friend, a member of a terrorist organisation, to the authorities and is then pursued by the other members of the organisation.

A silent film version of the Gershwin stage musical

An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...

The tale of a young songwriter, the actress who helps him find success, and the vamp who sets her sights on him.

A young man returns to his home of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland after surviving a German submarine attack.

Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them.

A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.

Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories:...

Steve is married and has a dog who seems to not be enjoying life. Steve is unaware of his wife's boredom with their monotonous life. Steve and his...

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal anguish and difficulties in his life to create the...

A colorful British documentary about the manufacturing of steel.