Colin MacCabe Movies
- 1986
Caravaggio
Caravaggio6.1311986HD
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous...
- 1996
The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera6.41996HD
In a documentary about Samuel Fuller, the spectator gets different impressions about the Hollywood director and his films. The film is divided into...
- 1988
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Distant Voices, Still Lives6.8521988HD
Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it...
- 1999
A Brief History of Errol Morris
A Brief History of Errol Morris6.751999HD
This film tells the fascinating story of one of the most critically acclaimed careers in independent documentary film making in recent cinema...
- 1992
The Long Day Closes
The Long Day Closes7.2611992HD
Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the...
- 2000
The American Nightmare
The American Nightmare6.9262000HD
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
- 1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid5.81987HD
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with...
- 1991
Young Soul Rebels
Young Soul Rebels51991HD
Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.
- 2004
Murder by Numbers
Murder by Numbers02004HD
A documentary on serial killer films.
- 1995
I Am Curious, Film
I Am Curious, Film3.81995HD
The Scandinavian entry in the BFI's Century of Cinema series of documentaries
- 2017
The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger
The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger5.72017HD
The Ways of Seeing writer is celebrated by Tilda Swinton and her fellow admirers in an unorthodox four-part documentary that visits him at his Alpine...
- 1995
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill51995HD
Actor Sam Neill discusses New Zealand film and his own experiences within and without.
- 1995
Cinema de Lágrimas
Cinema de Lágrimas4.61995HD
An aging Brazilian actor teams up with a film student on a trip to Mexico, in order to find out an unknown movie his mother allegedly watched before...
- 1996
40,000 Years of Dreaming
40,000 Years of Dreaming6.21996HD
Australian-born filmmaker George Miller offers a personal view of Australian films. He suggests that they can be regarded as visual music, public...
- 2000
The Name of This Film Is Dogme95
The Name of This Film Is Dogme953.52000HD
The Name of this Film is Dogme95 is an irreverent documentary exploring the origins of Dogme95, the most influential movement in world cinema for a...
- 1989
Melancholia
Melancholia51989HD
Art critic Keller, a German ex-pat living in London, is confronted by his radical 1960s past when he's asked to assassinate a Chilean murderer who is...
- 1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema5.41998HD
An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively...
- 1987
Friendship's Death
Friendship's Death6.751987HD
A robot messenger is sent to earth to appeal to humans to live in peace. Originally designed to go to MIT, by mistake she ends up in Amman, Jordan...
- 1989
Play Me Something
Play Me Something51989HD
A group of individuals are stranded at a small island airport when the flight from the mainland is delayed. At that moment, a stranger appears and...
- 1996
And the Show Goes On
And the Show Goes On01996HD
The 'Century of Cinema' is an 18-part series produced by the British Film Institute to celebrate 100 years of cinema. The series includes films...