Peter Davis

At its peak, one million New York Jews spent their summers in the Borscht Belt, the birthplace of Jewish-American iconoclastic humor. This film sho...

14 de set. de 1986

A stimulating, hilarious, provocative collection of the best American films dealing with you-know-what. Prize-winning films chosen by judges Gore V...

25 de ago. de 1972

A documentary overview and ideological critique of the South African film industry and cinema's historical relationship with apartheid.

18 de fev. de 1994

Documentary about the first self-made American millionairess, Madam C.J. Walker.

01 de jan. de 1987

A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.

15 de nov. de 1989

Documentary of the Symposium on the Dialectics of Liberation and the Demystification of Violence, held in London, July 1967, organized by R.D.Laing...

12 de nov. de 1967

The work of strippers in the Phoenix Club of Old Compton Street, Soho. Includes interviews with the girls, the stage show and backstage scenes.

31 de dez. de 1966

This biography of the well known scientist and nature program host details his early life as a child in a WW2 internment camp and the development o...

09 de jan. de 1998

On March 7, 1967, 40 million Americans tuned in to watch CBS Reports: The Homosexuals, network television’s first documentary on homosexuality. Nea...

07 de mar. de 1967

The play, Sizwe Bansi is Dead, follows the main character, Sizwe, as he writes to his wife after an unsuccessful search for a new job and better li...

01 de jan. de 1981

This is the story of the life of the pre-eminent figures of the twentieth century, Nelson Mandela, up until his release after 27 years of prison. I...

31 de dez. de 1986

One of three London sketches directed by Peter Davis, Pub was filmed at the Approach Tavern on Approach Road, leading up to Victoria Park in East L...

31 de dez. de 1962

About a group of "Rockers" who belong to a British motorcycle club. Included are interviews with both male and female bikers. The film is largely b...

31 de dez. de 1965

During the more than a quarter of a century that her husband spent in jail, Winnie Mandela was persecuted by the white authorities, first to put pr...