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The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, in 2006....


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The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made....


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What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docudrama dives into the mind of a tortured genius....


Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles....


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