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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

Season 1 Episode 10: Movies to Change the World

The next episode of The Story of Film explores the cinematic landscape of 1969-1979, featuring influential works from German filmmakers Wim Wenders, R. W. Fassbinder, Margarethe von Trotta, and Werner Herzog, as well as Italian masters Pier Paolo Pasolini and Bernardo Bertolucci.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Birth of the Cinema

1. Birth of the Cinema

Aired: Sep 3, 2011

The early days of cinema, from 1895 to 1918, witnessed the medium's rapid evo...

Episode 2 The Hollywood Dream

2. The Hollywood Dream

Aired: Sep 10, 2011

The next episode examines the dual faces of Hollywood's Golden Age, showcasin...

Episode 4 The Arrival of Sound

4. The Arrival of Sound

Aired: Sep 24, 2011

The next episode of The Story of Film explores the 1930s, a pivotal era in fi...

Episode 5 Post-War Cinema

5. Post-War Cinema

Aired: Oct 1, 2011

The next episode delves into the cinematic landscape from 1939 to 1952, exami...

Episode 6 Sex & Melodrama

6. Sex & Melodrama

Aired: Oct 8, 2011

The next episode of The Story of Film explores the global film scene from 195...

Episode 7 European New Wave

7. European New Wave

Aired: Oct 15, 2011

The next episode of The Story of Film delves into European cinema from 1957 t...

Info about The Story of Film: An Odyssey

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History