Mother Earth

'Ama Lur' is a documentary, directed by Nestor Basterretxea and Fernando Larruquert, that premiered in San Sebastián in 1968, and it is considered the foundation of Basque cinema.

1968-10-10 | eu

Pelota

A documentary view of the Basque ball-game in which a small hard leather ball is hit against a wall. The film gives an impression of the game itself and of those who play it, not only the star performers (and the myths that surround them), but also those who just play in the streets and alleyways. The film sees the game it its cultural context and conveys the emotions and stories that are peculiar to the Basque country.

1983-09-09 | eu

Italiques: Roland Topor

Roger Boussinot directed this episode of the French television show Italiques, which features an overview of the art and career of Fantastic Planet illustrator Roland Topor. It aired on August 8, 1974.

1974-08-08 | fr

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

Walt Disney Presents, Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color, Disney’s Wonderful World, Walt Disney, The Disney Sunday Movie, The Magical World of Disney. These are some of the titles of the Disney anthology series that first aired as Disneyland in 1954. Ron Howard and Suzanne Somers serve as hosts for the musical celebration.

1978-09-13 | en

Ikuska 15: Euskaldunberriak

The troubles of learning Basque in adults.

1983-01-01 | eu

Ikuska 2: Gernika

A memory to the victims and a tribute to the survivors of one of the most tragic episodes of the Spanish Civil War: the bombings suffered by the population of Gernika.

1979-01-01 | eu

Ikuska 3: Bilboko hiri espekulazioa

Documentary that presents the urban problems of Bilbao.

1979-01-01 | eu

Ikuska 5: Elebistasuna

Study on the situation of Basque language compared to Spanish.

1980-01-01 | eu

Ikuska 6: Euskara galdutako Nafarroa

The situation of the Basque language in Navarra.

1980-07-04 | eu

Ikuska 7: Barandiaran

Interview and tribute to Jose Migel Barandiaran, researcher on Basque culture.

1980-01-01 | eu

Ikuska 8: Arabako herrien heriotza

Analysis of the problems facing the rural world of Araba, a region of the Basque Country.

1980-01-01 | eu

Goodbye Granadaland

As ITV's move from its iconic base on Quay Street to the Orange Tower at MediaCityUK nears completion, this tribute looks back at 56 years of Granada television. Beginning from its inception in 1954, including rare archive footage of its co-founders, brothers Sidney and Cecil Bernstein, replays archive clips of some of the programmes and performances filmed and produced there - from Coronation Street, Prime Suspect, Jewel In the Crown, and Stars In Their Eyes, to the television debuts of The Sex Pistols, Take That, and the Beatles.

2013-06-15 | en

TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks

A two-hour special compiling and ranking 50 of the greatest magic tricks ever seen on TV.

2011-12-31 | en

Euskal herri-musika

An ethnographic documentary which looks at the relationship between music and work in predominantly rural cultures. It depicts the lives of fisherman, shepherds and farmers and their relationship with music. The film also describes Basque ancestral instruments, with special emphasis on the origin and history of ‘bertsolarism’ (Basque verse singing) as a form of oral communication.

1978-04-11 | eu

Amerikanuak

A documentary about Basque inmigrants who went to USA looking for work and a better future. Basically, Amerikanuak talks about feeling homesick, about struggling in a different country to make a decent living and about being part of a comunity.

2010-11-19 | eu

Wieviel Fernsehen für Ihr Kind?

Short educational film about television

1981-01-01 | de

Itoiz Summer Sessions

The discovery of a series of unreleased tapes leads Juan Carlos Pérez, leader of the iconic group Itoiz, to reflect on the dissolution of the band at its peak, after a clear change of style towards pop that he still denies today. Juan Carlos will thus begin a cathartic journey to the essence of the group, reliving the beginnings of the band as a progressive rock group in Mutriku in the 70's, which will serve him to reconcile with the past.

2025-01-24 | eu

La ultima noche de Sonia Martinez

2024-12-10 | es

Television: The Enchanted Mirror

Details the impact of television on people and social institutions.

1981-08-01 | en

Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt

2024-11-17 | de