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1. The Silver Chalice (1954)
Approved | 142 min | Drama, Romance
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver, and sculpt around its rim, the faces of the disciples and Jesus. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Virginia Mayo, Pier Angeli, Jack Palance, Paul Newman
Votes: 1,816
2. Loving Vincent (2017)
PG-13 | 94 min | Animation, Drama, Mystery
In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.
Directors: DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman | Stars: Douglas Booth, Jerome Flynn, Robert Gulaczyk, Helen McCrory
Votes: 63,867 | Gross: $6.74M
3. If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
R | 119 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit.
Director: Barry Jenkins | Stars: KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Teyonah Parris
Votes: 52,626 | Gross: $14.92M
4. Lady Snowblood (1973)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A strikingly beautiful young woman is trained from birth to be a deadly instrument of revenge against the swindlers who destroyed her family.
Director: Toshiya Fujita | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon, Miyoko Akaza
Votes: 16,390
5. The Best of Youth (2003)
R | 374 min | Drama, Romance
An Italian epic that follows the lives of two brothers from the 1960s to the 2000s.
Director: Marco Tullio Giordana | Stars: Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni, Jasmine Trinca, Adriana Asti
Votes: 23,255 | Gross: $0.27M
6. Russian Ark (2002)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov | Stars: Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Mikhail Piotrovsky
Votes: 21,865 | Gross: $0.04M
7. Hunger (1966)
Not Rated | 112 min | Biography, Drama
In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of ... See full summary »
Director: Henning Carlsen | Stars: Per Oscarsson, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitte Federspiel, Knud Rex
Votes: 3,383
8. Retablo (2017)
95 min | Drama
Segundo Paucar, wants to become a master story-box maker just like his father to carry on with the family legacy.
Director: Alvaro Delgado Aparicio | Stars: Junior Bejar, Amiel Cayo, Magaly Solier, Hermelinda Luján
Votes: 1,951
9. Handcrafted America (2016–2018)
TV-G | 22 min | Reality-TV
Host Jill Wagner travels the country to seek out talented artisans who continue to make products the traditional way...with their own two hands. In every half-hour episode, Jill meets three... See full summary »
Stars: Jill Wagner, Wayne C. Henderson, Cambria Harkey, Rody Walter
Votes: 68
10. Work of Art: The Next Great Artist (2010– )
Reality-TV
Contestants are faced with the challenge of creating unique pieces in a variety of mediums such as painting, sculpture, photography, collage and industrial design.
Stars: China Chow, Jerry Saltz, Simon de Pury, Nicole Nadeau
Votes: 580
11. Takumi: A 60,000 Hour Story On the Survival of Human Craft (2018)
Unrated | 54 min | Documentary
Takumi is the name given to Japanese master craftsmen. They devote a lifetime to their craft. Endless repetition, no shortcuts. Developing almost super human abilities.
Director: Clay Jeter | Stars: Nora Atkinson, Jon Bruner, Martin Ford, Shigeo Kiuchi
Votes: 103
12. Inside the Sex Toy Factory (2019 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Documentary revealing how sex toys are made, from large-scale mass production to small artisan workshops.
Director: Louise Bandak | Star: Jessica Fostekew
Votes: 8
13. Hand Rolled (2019)
90 min | Documentary
As tensions rose between the United States and Cuba, Castro began to nationalize important industries within Cuba. The premium tobacco industry was among those nationalized and many ... See full summary »
Directors: Steve Gherebean, Jesse Mariut | Stars: Daniel Marshall, Marvin Shanken, Peter Weller, Jose Orlando Padron
Votes: 39
14. Playgrounds of the Rich and Famous (2021– )
60 min | Documentary
Documentary series looking at some of the most exclusive travel destinations, the ultra-wealthy who frequent them and the savvy locals who cater to every whim, making their own millions along the way.,
Stars: Robyn Addison, Joan Collins
Votes: 10
15. Château rouge (2002)
Documentary, Short
Portrait of Hélèna Villovitch.
Director: Élodie Imbeau | Star: Hélèna Villovitch
16. Slow Fashion (2022)
46 min | Documentary | Completed
Slow Fashion is a documentary that looks at cultural appropriation of indigenous designs by global fashion companies and the communities of women weavers and block printers in Mexico, Laos ... See full synopsis »
Director: Melissa Eidson | Stars: Mireia Lopez, Juhi Pandey, Sabrina Iken, Bagru Bahbis
17. Yuzuriha no koro (2015)
102 min | Drama
A retiring kimono maker sets out on an uncharacteristic trip to visit an art exhibition, which she hopes features one particular painting depicting a girl. A series of coincidences at first... See full summary »
Director: Mineko Okamoto | Stars: Ryûsuke Asai, Laurence Azerad, Daisuke Honda, Hirotarô Honda
18. The Forge (2016)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Carlos Carneiro | Stars: James Ross-Harris, Jon Warshawsky, Richard Warner
19. The Wonderful Living Fan (1904)
Not Rated | 2 min | Short, Fantasy
The king of France receives a marvelous fan. The fan opens to reveal plain lace. This lace becomes pictures of women which then come to life an move in unison as their clothing changes.
Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès
Votes: 670
20. Georges Méliès: Cinema Magician (1978)
Not Rated | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Documentary on Georges Méliès life and works.
Directors: Luciano Martinengo, Patrick Montgomery | Star: Georges Méliès
Votes: 110
21. Les Récupérateurs (2014–2017)
22 min | Documentary, History
An experienced antique dealer, a young woman artsy online dealer and an adventurous artisan team up to explore abandoned buildings in Quebec.
Stars: Valérie-Jeanne Mathieu, Frank Valiante, Michel Rousseau
22. La ruta de Guadalupe (1935)
22 min | Documentary, Short
A travelogue from Madrid to the monastery of Guadalupe, featuring folkloric scenes from the villages in between them - as a pilgrim would have seen it at the time.
Director: Fernando Méndez Leite | Star: Conchita Velázquez
23. Un guitarrero en La Herradura (2017)
12 min | Documentary, Short
A look at the workshop of guitar maker Stephen Hill in the Andalusian town of La Herradura.
Director: Víctor Escribano | Stars: Stephen Hill, Albert Nuitjen
24. Paramount Pictorial #10 (1939)
Approved | 11 min | Short, Music
This Pictorial short takes a look at the novel business of renting out male-escorts to lonely women in the New York City rent-a-guy establishment ran by Ted Peckham. The second subject ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie M. Roush | Stars: Alois Havrilla, Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger, Ted Peckham
25. Nelly Furtado: The Road to Kisaruni (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Nelly Furtado joins non-profit volunteer arts organization Artbound on their assignment to build Free The Children's first all girls high school in the Maasai Mara region of Kenya.
Stars: Nelly Furtado, Craig Kielburger, Carol Moraa, Dylan Murray
26. The Baron and the Rose (1940)
Approved | 11 min | Short
The story of Henry Stiegel, a blacksmith in Elizabeth Furnace, Pennsylvania, who, in colonial days became a famous glass-maker, acquired land and wealth, and squandered it. As an old man he... See full summary »
Director: Basil Wrangell | Stars: John Nesbitt, George Tobias
Votes: 8
29. Paramount Pictorial #8 (1939)
Approved | 10 min | Short, History
This short deals with the processing of gold-leaf from its original gold-bar until it is pounded by hand into the tissue thinness required for use in art and industry. Alois Havrilla ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie M. Roush | Stars: Alois Havrilla, Artella Dixon
30. Jianzhan
27 min | Documentary, Short | Post-production
In the history of Chinese tea, culture plays an important role, the same origin and the production of tea became the focus of attention. On this Documentary film we follow one of the oldest... See full summary »
Director: Agustín Chapa Feliu
31. The Crystal Lady (1950)
11 min | Short
Promotional film for the Ohio-based Cambridge Glass Company and its products, featuring the actual factory workers as they make and inspect the pieces.
Stars: Jean Renz, Mary Cassidy
33. The Art & Artisans of Southern Furniture (1997 Video)
Documentary, History
This video tells the story of how Colonial Williamsburg's curators, conservators, archaeologists, and historic tradespeople pooled their expertise to reveal the merits of early Southern ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Durling | Stars: Kathaleen Getward, Marcus Hansen, Mack Headley, Diane Landon
34. Abandoned Paradise (2016)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A portrait of the small Italian coastal region Cinque Terre, through the eyes of Ezio, a wine-maker whose livelihood is under threat.
Director: Eleonora Scoccimarro | Star: Ezio Sassarini
35. Il Presepe di Calcata (2016)
20 min | Documentary, Short
The Italian town of Calcata was occupied by hippie artisans, one of whom is the Dutch sculptor Marijcke van der Maden. This is the story of her handmade Nativity scene (presepe in Italian) which caricatures the residents of the village.
Director: Jenn Lindsay
36.
Money for Nothing (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #8.8
(2020)
44 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Artisan bag maker Neil Wragg repurposes a collection of old tents, designer Sarah Peterson revives a set of dining chairs and Sarah Moore tackles a bamboo dressing screen.
Directors: Chris Greenwood, Martin MacArthur, Matt Tiller | Stars: Sarah Moore, Arthur Smith, Sarah Peterson, Neil Wragg
37.
Money for Nothing (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #8.17
(2020)
44 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Sarah Moore enlists the help of artisans Neil Wragg and Simion Hawtin-Smith to repurpose a pair of leather wallets and a rocking chair. A collection of oak off-cuts will be given the upcycling once-over by Sarah.
Directors: Chris Greenwood, Martin MacArthur, Matt Tiller | Stars: Sarah Moore, Arthur Smith, Simion Hawtin-Smith, Neil Wragg
38.
Money for Nothing (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.17
(2017)
44 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Artisan bagmaker Neil Wragg and upcycler Guy Trench help Jay Blades by transforming metal shoe lasts into lighting and restyling a leather chair. Jay works on four kitchen chair.
Directors: Chris McMillan, Jon Nutter | Stars: Jay Blades, Arthur Smith, Guy Trench, Neil Wragg
39.
Money for Nothing (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #3.19
(2017)
44 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Artisan Mark Haig turns an old WWII field telephone into something functional again. Blacksmith Bex Simon turns metal poles into something stylish. Sarah brings an Edwardian spring-ridden single bed into the 21st century.
Directors: Mike Healy, Chris McMillan, Jon Nutter, Matt Tiller | Stars: Sarah Moore, Arthur Smith, Mark Haig, Bex Simon
40.
Money for Nothing (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #9.2
(2020)
44 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
In Scotland, Sarah Moore calls on bag-maker Rosanna Gethin to reuse a tartan picnic rug. Upcycler Rachel Henderson is tasked with transforming a set of tired chairs. Sarah restyles a vintage glass display cabinet.
Directors: Chris Greenwood, Martin MacArthur, Matt Tiller | Stars: Sarah Moore, Arthur Smith, Rosanna Gethin, Rachel Henderson
41.
Money for Nothing (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #10.16
(2021)
44 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Today, Sarah Moore saves an iron table base, a tub chair and a wooden till box from the scrapheap in Somerset. She enlists the help of blacksmith Kevin Paxton and artisan Leigh-Anne Treadwell to transform them.
Directors: Martin MacArthur, Matt Tiller | Stars: Sarah Moore, Arthur Smith, Kevin Paxton, Leigh-Anne Treadwell
42.
Osen (2008– )
Episode:
The Shocking Corner-Cutting Dessert
(2008)
Comedy
An earthquake hits the region and there is some damage. A neighbouring house is the subject for a debate between renovation or reconstruction and an allegory for the conflict between the ... See full summary »
Star: Orie Tôjô
43.
Sex and Horror with Dicey Grenor and Chantell Renee (2019–2022)
Episode 74: Alchemy, Tarot & Holistic Heath With Iyanda Siraj El.
(2020 Podcast Episode)
80 min | Horror, Talk-Show
Eclectic High Priestess, Iyanda Siraj El, is an intuit, innovator, activator, alchemist, artisan, meta-physician, and tarot card reader.
Directors: Dicey Grenor, Chantell Renee | Stars: Iyanda Siraj El, Dicey Grenor, Chantell Renee
44.
Military History Visualized (2016– )
Episode:
Why 278 Men for a Frigate? #Nelson's Navy
(2016)
7 min | Documentary
British thirty-six gun frigates of the colonial era were typically manned by a crew of 278. Here's what they did.
Star: Bernhard Kast
45.
Bones (2005–2017)
Episode:
The Method in the Madness
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team identify a woman's eviscerated body as a co-owner of a natural applesauce store. There is a symmetry to her incisions. Sweets has been living in his office since the breakup with ... See full summary »
Director: Kate Woods | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Tamara Taylor
Votes: 839
46.
The Reluctant Traveler (2023– )
Episode:
Venice
(2023)
TV-PG | 34 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
In Italy's most visited city, Eugene checks into the historic Gritti palace, bonds with a gondolier, and reminisces working with his son, Daniel.
Directors: James Callum, David Brindley | Star: Eugene Levy
Votes: 162
47.
Rip Off Britain (2009– )
Episode:
Fake Taylor Swift Tickets Cost Me Hundreds
(2024)
44 min | Reality-TV
How fraudsters are cashing in on the huge demand for concert tickets by hacking genuine social media accounts to lure in their targets. Plus, the artisans battling the biggest retailers in the world to ban the copycats duping their work.
Directors: Simon Clayton, Sam McMahon, Ryan Woolmington | Stars: Angela Rippon, Julia Somerville, Gloria Hunniford
48.
Great Artists with Tim Marlow (2001– )
Episode:
Giotto
(2001)
23 min | Documentary
The son of a Tuscan shepherd, Giotto di Bondone rose to become the most important artist of his age, kick starting the Renaissance with his naturalistic and emotive treatment of medieval Christian iconography.
Directors: Phil Grabsky, Ali Ray, Mehreen Saigol | Star: Tim Marlow
Votes: 11
49.
Gap Dong (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2014)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Jo Soo-won | Stars: Yoon Sang-Hyun, Kim Min-jung, Sung Dong-il, Lee Joon
Votes: 9
50.
Nadiya's British Food Adventure (2017)
Episode:
Peak District
(2017)
29 min | Documentary
Nadiya cooks her own interpretation of the Bakewell Tart before visiting a family business making a local delicacy, oatcakes. She then travels to Hale in Greater Manchester to meet an artisan pickle maker.
Director: Martha Delap | Star: Nadiya Hussain