Olympic Holiday (1960)

Shot in 1941, this black-and-white instructional film (featuring actor Alan Ladd) serves as a veritable time capsule on the history of the sport, with advice on ski design, schussing, lacquer, wax and toe plates.

Not long after opening the first ski school in the United States to an impressive roster of celebrity students, Otto Lang became a noted ski film director and earned an Oscar nod for his efforts. Ski Flight, which premiered at the iconic Radio City Music Hall in 1938 is the first-ever theatrical ski film.

Beginning in picturesque Taos, New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range Jay continues on a laugh a minute cruise through Vail and Aspen, Colorado; Klosters and Zermatt, Switzerland; Japan; Sun Valley, Idaho; Mount Snow, Vermont; Persia; and New Zealand. Highlights are numerous and include the daring race on an avalanche slope by world champion skier Helli Lantschner as well as the camel safari to ski the Atlas Mountains in Africa.

Before the high-tech advancements of Fiberglas, aluminum poles, release bindings and artificial powder, it was a simpler time in the world of winter sports: It was just you, your skis and the snow that lay ahead. Rounding up works produced in the 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s by iconic ski-film director John Jay, this retrospective sampler offers a nostalgic look at what's called "the golden age of American skiing."

A breathtakingly beautiful film loaded with laughs. Travel from the American Rockies to the uniquely picturesque scenery of the European Alps. Catch scenes of the Bugaboo Mountains of British Columbia; Vail, Colorado; Switzerland; Japan; Australia; and Russia. Highlights include Stein Eriksen, Norwegian world Champion skier, performing among the gum trees and irrigation ditches of Australia as well as skiing among the crevasses of the Tasman Glacier in New Zealand.

Skifully Yours by noted ski film director Otto Lang, offers a charming look at the Sun Valley, Idaho, ski scene of the late 1930s.

The story of five skiers, sponsored by K2, who tour the U.S. in a red, white and blue van that matched their skis. They travel like a pack of joyful wolves, devouring powder and looking for challenges. Just 26 minutes in length, the film offers ferocious detail, with ski footage that still holds up today. The film revealed the ski culture as a surrogate family. In an interview years later, skier Charlie McWilliams recalled how people came up to him to explain how they deeply identified with this happygo- lucky skiing clan. He saw the film as a groundbreaking portrayal of skiing as a tribal experience. “It was the first time anybody had gone out and made a film of a group of guys traveling around the country having a great time skiing.”

A film about three ski-bums (Run Funk, Mike Zuetell and Ed Ricks) that are followed by another ski bum (Dick Barrymore),with a 16mm Bolex camera, who filmed a four-month part of their nomadic and vanishing-breed way of life across four continents. These are four people doing every day what others work fifty weeks of the year to buy for two weeks. They were also becoming a vanishing breed who were becoming unwelcome from Aspen to Val d'Isere.

Known for his commentary-laden chronicles of key moments in winter sports history, the late John Jay is considered by many to be the founding father of the modern-day ski film. This installment of the "Classic Ski Films" series presents Jay's coverage of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley, Calif., which includes the opening and closing ceremonies, the 90-meter ski jump and the dramatic USA vs. USSR hockey game.

Readers and fans worldwide know the land of Narnia and the magical beings who dwell there. But few know the genius who created this beloved fantasy. Now meet C.S. Lewis, an extraordinary creative force, in this engaging true life story, filmed in Oxford, England where he lived, worked and imagined The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and the other tales that make up the beloved The Chronicles of Narnia.

Aqueles que tiveram coragem de assistir Jackass 3D nos cinemas provavelmente acharam que nunca mais veriam coisas tão bizarras e nojentas. Não, março de 2011 ainda guarda muito mais mal estar para o seu estômago. A MTV acaba de anunciar o lançamento de Jackass 3.5, uma compilação de cenas inéditas do filme a serem lançadas na internet.

Documentary about the making of American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001) and American Wedding (2003).

Imagens inéditas, entrevistas, fotos e vídeos de performances que contam a vida de Michael Jackson. Diversos relatos de histórias públicas e privadas são expostos pelas pessoas que mais o conheceram. Entrevistas com a mãe Katherine, com os irmãos Tito e Rebbie Jackson, e também com amigos íntimos da estrela. Eles contam sobre a vida de MJ, e falam principalmente dos altos e baixos da sua carreira.

A vida e os tempos da banda de rock Queen, contada em duas partes, cobrindo a primeira parte dos anos 1970 e a segunda metade dos anos 1980 e seguintes.

Journalist Fabian Burstein looks behind the curtains of the porn industry. Starting in Budapest he heads westwards to explore a new world on its victory march rooted deeply in Austria. On this journey he meets the heroes and leading actors of this story: Austrians Mick Blue, Renee Pornero and Thomas Janisch. Porno Unplugged follows its native porn stars to where their lives happen. From east to west...

Katy Perry é a prova viva de que se for você mesma, você pode ser tudo o que quiser! Veja de perto a verdadeira Katy Perry e descubra como uma garota normal da Califórnia, com sonhos de grandeza, se tornou uma das maiores estrelas do mundo. Incluindo conteúdo inédito, com apresentações completas, entrevistas de bastidores e momentos pessoais, este “inegavelmente irresistível” filme é sua chance de ver o sonho de adolescente de Katy Perry se tornar realidade.

A documentary on Argentinean soccer star Diego Maradona, regarded by many as the world's greatest modern player.

Johnny Knoxville e seus companheiros levam para a tela do cinema as estripulias e loucuras do programa "Jackass". Agora eles invadem o Japão, onde se disfarçam de pandas, atacam um campo de golf e enfrentam jacarés.

Johnny Knoxville e seus amigos continuam se dedicando a colocar em prática suas ideias grotescas e obscenas. Os resultados absurdos de cada uma delas sempre são cenas para aqueles que têm estômago forte.

O documentário apresenta detalhes e curiosidades sobre a produção original e toda a trajetória de preparação para as filmagens. É mostrada a coleta de informações pelos diretores Larry e Andrew Wachowski sobre filosofia oriental e a natureza da realidade. Curiosidades como os diversos livros que Keanu Reeves teve de ler antes de conhecer o roteiro, além da influência de Hong Konge das lutas de kung-Fu sobre o filme são explicadas por meio de comentários da equipe e do elenco. Todos os mecanismos e táticas para a realização do filme são revelados no documentário. Vale dizer que a obra está dividida em tópicos para que os mistérios sejam esclarecidos: as locações dos sets na Austrália; o estilo visual; os figurinos; a criação dos efeitos especiais; o treinamento dos atores.