Movies

  • 1959
    The Sword and the Flute

    The Sword and the Flute

    The Sword and the Flute

    5.21959HD

    Visual images consist entirely of Indian miniature paintings, while an off-screen narrator traces the rise of this art form within the courts of...

    The Sword and the Flute
  • 2001
    Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

    Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

    Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

    72001HD

    Historical context for The Remains of the Day.

    Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
  • 1985
    Noon Wine

    Noon Wine

    Noon Wine

    01985HD

    The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century...

    Noon Wine
  • 1969
    The Guru

    The Guru

    The Guru

    61969HD

    Britain's top pop artiste, Tom Pickle, travels to Bombay, India, circa 1960s to learn to play the sitar from renowned maestro Ustad Zafar Khan.

    The Guru
  • 1984
    The Wandering Company

    The Wandering Company

    The Wandering Company

    81984HD

    Documentary about Merchant Ivory Productions, including interviews with the principals of the film production company and actors which have appeared...

    The Wandering Company
  • 1973
    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

    6.81973HD

    Looks at the musical extravaganzas which constitute the main bulk of commercial cinema in India; in particular at the career of Helen, the undisputed...

    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls
  • 1970
    James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant

    James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant

    James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant

    01970HD

    James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant
  • 1983
    The Courtesans of Bombay

    The Courtesans of Bombay

    The Courtesans of Bombay

    5.51983HD

    In the Mumbai, India, tenement community of Pavanpul, young female courtesans sing, dance and perform sexual favors for male clientele. Directors...

    The Courtesans of Bombay
  • 2023
    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    02023HD

    In the early 1970s, art historian and curator Stephen Scher turned a camera on the complex ecosystem of Parisian dining. This collage of footage...

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s
  • 2006
    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

    32006HD

    This film brings to life a fictional castrato named Zefirino.

    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato
  • 2022
    Chinese Laundry

    Chinese Laundry

    Chinese Laundry

    02022HD

    Mong just moved to New York from China to take over the family laundry shop. Both her professional and social lives are affected when she finds out...

    Chinese Laundry
  • 2019
    Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films

    Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films

    Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films

    02019HD

    In collaboration with Academy Award winning Director/Screenwriter, James Ivory, Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films, showcases the...

    Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films
  • 1970
    Bombay Talkie

    Bombay Talkie

    Bombay Talkie

    5.61970HD

    An English novelist travels to Bombay to watch one of her novels translated to film. She chases after the movie's leading man while the screenwriter...

    Bombay Talkie
  • 1963
    The Householder

    The Householder

    The Householder

    6.21963HD

    Prem, a young school teacher, is arranged married and begins the journey of learning the roles and responsibilities required of him.

    The Householder
  • 1957
    Venice: Theme and Variations

    Venice: Theme and Variations

    Venice: Theme and Variations

    5.51957HD

    Ivory's initial effort as a filmmaker was Venice: Theme and Variations, a documentary made as his master's thesis at the USC film school that,...

    Venice: Theme and Variations
  • 2010
    Arcadia Lost

    Arcadia Lost

    Arcadia Lost

    5.22010HD

    Two teenagers wander rural Greece after being stranded by a car crash. They encounter an itinerant vagabond on their travels.

    Arcadia Lost
  • 1970
    Brutta Figura

    Brutta Figura

    Brutta Figura

    01970HD

    Brutta Figura
  • 2020
    Leçon de cinéma avec James Ivory

    Leçon de cinéma avec James Ivory

    Leçon de cinéma avec James Ivory

    02020HD

    Meeting with James Ivory at the Cinémathèque Française on January 18, 2020, presented by Frédéric Bonnaud and Wafa...

    Leçon de cinéma avec James Ivory
  • 1964
    The Delhi Way

    The Delhi Way

    The Delhi Way

    6.21964HD

    A documentary of Delhi, it scans the city's historic past that includes successive Afghan, Moghul, and English invasions, while it reveals its...

    The Delhi Way
  • 1970
    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

    01970HD

    The documentary will feature such frequent Ivory collaborators Emma Thompson , Helena Bonham Carter and Hugh Grant, as well as director Wes Anderson....

    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty