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Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood: Season 1

Miniseries 1995

  • 1995-09-30T23:00:00Z on Alla Risacca
  • 58m
  • 5h 48m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
The origin of European cinema, from its infancy as a novelty created by French inventors Auguste and Louis Lumière to its flourishing as the pinnacle of film-making in the silent era and as a serious commercial contender against America.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1995-09-30T23:00:00Z

1x01 Where It All Began

Series Premiere

1x01 Where It All Began

  • 1995-09-30T23:00:00Z58m

Highlighting the world's first public presentation of films in Paris, the comedies by Max Linder, Abel Gance's J'Accuse and the onset of World War I.

1995-10-07T23:00:00Z

1x02 Art's Promised Land

1x02 Art's Promised Land

  • 1995-10-07T23:00:00Z58m

Including Ingeborg Holm by Victor Sjostrom and Greta Garbo's star-making performance opposite Lars Hanson in Gosta Berling's Saga. Directed by Michael Winterbottom.

1995-10-14T23:00:00Z

1x03 The Unchained Camera

1x03 The Unchained Camera

  • 1995-10-14T23:00:00Z58m

Featuring The Battleship Potemkin by Sergei Eisenstein, Metropolis by Fritz Lang, Joyless Street starring Greta Garbo, The White Hell of Pitz Palu featuring Leni Riefenstahl and Louise Brooks becomes a star in Pandora's Box.

1995-10-21T23:00:00Z

1x04 The Music of Light

1x04 The Music of Light

  • 1995-10-21T23:00:00Z58m

Highlighting Abel Gance's masterpiece, Napoleon.

1995-10-29T00:00:00Z

1x05 Opportunity Lost

1x05 Opportunity Lost

  • 1995-10-29T00:00:00Z58m

Exploring the early career of Alfred Hitchcock.

Season Finale

1995-11-05T00:00:00Z

1x06 End of an Era

Season Finale

1x06 End of an Era

  • 1995-11-05T00:00:00Z58m

Focusing on the arrival of sound films, The Jazz Singer and the onslaught of World War II.

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