Over a period of 16 years Bill Daniel shot reams of super 8 and 16mm...

In 1971, at the height of his international fame, Klaus Kinski took to the stage of a huge auditorium in Berlin to deliver his account of the life of Christ. It was planned as the first show in a one-man world tour, but Kinski had barely...

The film critic and painter Manny Farber wrote jazzy, freestyle appreciations of cinema, more concerned with moments and gestures than stories or directors. A lover of slapstick, B-movies and Chuck Jones cartoons, his best-known legacy is a...

The tale of singer-songwriter Vashti Bunyan has solidified into legend over the past couple of years: a brief flirtation with fame in the 60s and a debut LP which barely registered...

If you’ve been to one of the sunnier All Tomorrow’s Parties and witnessed pale, black-clad festival-goers picking their way through the holidaymakers at Camber Sands, then you’ll have some idea of the culture-clash at the heart of Goth Cruise...

Back in the day when psychedelic concept movies were compulsory for any self-respecting rock band, Led Zeppelin took the plunge with this patchy but often entertaining document of their 1973 Houses of the Holy tour. The meat of the film is a...

Justice like to whip their audiences into a frenzy, pummelling them with flashing lights and apocalyptic basslines until they’re pretty much ready to do anything. This candid tour-film shot on the road in North America last summer...

Turn the corner of certain streets in Philadelphia and you may have to pinch yourself. Plastered (literally) across thousands of feet of wall is the life-work of Isaiah Zagar, a series of mosaics using scattered words, images, shards of glass and...

A flock of sheep are slowly herded along a hillside. A bale of hay gets wrapped in black plastic. A dog watches a tractor disappear in the distance. A choir practice. A mobile library. This documentary portrait of a Welsh farming community...

In 1949 John Andrews was given a second-hand Pathe 9.5mm cine camera for his 15th birthday. He and a few other boys in the neighbourhood decided to start up a youth-club, using John’s garage as a studio and filming around the area in...

"Most people just take themselves too damn seriously, which is why they act like damn fools."
An exhilarating journey into the life and thought of Robert Anton Wilson, author of the Illuminatus! trilogy. Sometimes labelled as a conspiracy...

In the early 90s Aaron Rose set up a New York shopfront gallery which became a lightning-rod for a loose collective of artists. They were rooted in DIY subcultures like skateboarding, punk and graffiti - Style Wars is credited as a...

An evening of archive film and discussion devoted to Birmingham's ever-changing skyline, including a screening of the BBC's 1965 portrait of John Madin, architect of Central Library.