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⭐ 8.32011-11-12Documentary
Star Wars, Jaws and The Exorcist created the multiplexes, but they were also innovative. In India the world’s most famous movie star, Amitabh Bachchan, shows how Bollywood was doing new things in the seventies too. And we discover that Bruce Lee movies kick-started the kinetic films of Hong Kong, where master Yuen Woo-ping talks exclusively about his action movies and his wire fu choreography for The Matrix.
Episodes
EP 1
Birth of the Cinema
2011-09-03
EP 2
The Hollywood Dream
2011-09-10
EP 3
The Golden Age of World Cinema
2011-09-17
EP 4
The Arrival of Sound
2011-09-24
EP 5
Post-War Cinema
2011-10-01
EP 6
Sex & Melodrama
2011-10-08
EP 7
European New Wave
2011-10-15
EP 8
New Directors, New Form
2011-10-22
EP 9
American Cinema of the 70s
2011-10-29
EP 10
Movies to Change the World
2011-11-05
EP 11
The Arrival of Multiplexes and Asian Mainstream
2011-11-12
EP 12
Fight the Power: Protest in Film
2011-11-19
EP 13
New Boundaries: World Cinema in Africa, Asia & Latin America
2011-11-26
EP 14
New American Independents & The Digital Revolution
2011-12-03
EP 15
Cinema Today and the Future
2011-12-10
Voice Cast
Mark CousinsPresenter / NarratorVoice Actor
Mario CordovaNarratoreVoice Actor
Trailers & Extra Content
THE STORY OF FILM - Mark Cousins (Trailer)
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Trailer
