The Body and The Modernist City / 2018

A documentary film about the relationship between the modernist urbanism of Brazilian capital, Brasilia, and its influence on the life of its inhabitants, their interpersonal relationships and their affective relationship with the city.

Pierre Cardin — A Figure of Modernity / 2021

The life of Pierre Cardin is the true and fascinating novel of the most controversial among the great French couturiers, from his miserable childhood as an Italian refugee to his exceptional artistic and economic success, which made him one of the five most famous French persons in the world.

Iran, Fundamentalism vs. Modernism / 2003

Depicts contemporary Iran at a turning point in its history, exposing both an extreme fundamentalism being fostered by its leadership and the seeds for change in its youth culture.

A Modern Woman / 1990

Donna wants to live the perfect Free Woman life. At the same time she needs the daily comfort of a close relationship to her girl-friend Britt. Britt is romantically inclined in an old-fashioned way and would rather opt for life with a wrong man than with no man at all.

Douanier Rousseau - Un pittore nella giungla / 20166.01 voti

Henri Rousseau started to paint in Paris around 1880, at the age of 40. This self-taught artist was friendly with the poet Apollinaire, Robert Delaunay and Pablo Picasso, who recognized his genius, and yet his work was to remain underrated during his lifetime. However, with its dislocated compositions and profoundly dreamlike subject matter, it was to have a decisive influence on modern art, from surrealism to abstract art.

Henry Cartier-Bresson: the modern adventure / 1962

Examines the work and contributions of the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson, considered to be the father of modern film journalism.

Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot / 1996

Through testimonies by Peter Brook, Jean-Claude Carriere, Jean-Pierre Guigane, and Sotigui Kouyate himself, SOTIGUI KOUYATE: A MODERN GRIOT dresses the portrait of one of Africa's greatest actor now based in Paris. From Africa to Europe, the film unveils the multiple facets of Sotigui Kouyate, actor, musician and modern griot.

Alexandre Wollner and the Formation of Modern Design in Brazil / 2005

The works of Alexandre Wollner, pioneer of the profession of graphic designer, determined not only a new direction for Brazilian visual production, but also a personality proper to this art. In his career, he conceived visual identity projects for companies that made him internationally recognized. documentary-book, which includes a DVD with an 85-minute interview, is based on Wollner's testimonies about the history of design, in addition to original projects and documents existing in his office. Wollner was a student in the first class at the Institute of Contemporary Art at Masp , created by Pietro Maria Bardi in 1951. Studied at the pioneering Ulm School, which served as a model for design schools in Brazil.returned to Brazil determined to create a new industrial awareness, leveraged by design.

The Modern Project / 2016

The two psychology students Sara and Simon believe they have identifed the reason behind the loneliness of our modern western society. They conclude that our need for self-realization through consumption leaves us with a sense of meaninglessness. An experiment is initiated and they gather a group of young people in an isolated house in the countryside. During the stay in the house, Simon gradually becomes a sovereign leader. What started out as a field study gradually turns into something more similar to a cult.

Modern Republic / 1995

The lives of three young Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles.

Modern Iranian Art / 1976

Documentary on Iranian modern art featuring iconic figures such as Jalali Sousan-Abadi, Jalil Ziapour, Marcos Grigorian, Behjat Sadr, and Sadegh Barirani; along with footage of art openings and studio life.

Modern Love / 2018

"Parallel universes, doppelganger, world lines, reality, truth, jealousy, delusion, adoration, truth, regret, love, dreams, memories, borders. I don't understand it … I just want to see you!" The newly discovered planet Emanon emerges one night at the sky. A weird customer brings Mika a strange present from his journey to "Agartha". And she... is still unable to cope with the sudden parting of Teru.

Memories For Moderns / 2013

A series of 13 videos made between 2000 and 2009 shown together for the first time. Starting with the “musical” writings of Pier Vittorio Tondelli, Ancarani retraces the changes that have come to Romagna’s ‘riviera’ in recent decades: immigration and petrochemical plants amidst timeless landscapes.

Modern Poetry Exhibition/1966 / 1966

Artists contributing to the 1966 Modern Poetry Exhibition included HUANG Hua-cheng, LONG Sih-liang, HUANG Yong-song, and CHANG Chao-tang; each artist chose their favorite modern poems and transformed them into imagery. This film is a time capsule capturing some of the exhibits, as well as the young artists.

Modern Times Addictions / 2020

A day in the life of a girl literally addicted to her cellphone.

Modern Land-Sharks / 1926

Hugo Writley, the son of an American shipping magnate, travels to Holland accompanied by his steward, Longway. On the night of their arrival they go to a cabaret, where they get into conversation with two men and their girlfriends who, at closing time, invite the Americans to their home for a few drinks. The hosts, however, turn out to be 'land-sharks' planning to strip the two inebriated Yankees of their cash.

Vergine moderna / 1954

La giovane Claudia Bardi aspira a emanciparsi dal ristretto orizzonte familiare e si dedica all'attività di disegnatrice di modelli, anche grazie all'appoggio un'amica, l'indossatrice Annadora. Disinvolta e disinibita, Claudia tenta di sedurre dapprima il direttore di un giornale, poi quello di una banca, quindi un giovane produttore cinematografico italo-americano, senza però ottenere i risultati sperati.

Scenes from modern life in a sequence shot /

"Scenes from modern life in a sequence shot" is a short film written and directed by Felipe M. Rolón This short tries to portray the relationship that exists among insignificant personal dramas and the accelerated rhythms of modern life

Modern Morality / 1984

The Medici: Makers of Modern Art / 2008

Documentary in which Andrew Graham-Dixon reveals how the Medici family transformed Florence through sculpture, painting, and architecture and created a world where masterpieces fetch millions today.