The Men Who Made the Movies Samuel Fuller (2002)
Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker illustrated by plenty of clips
Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker illustrated by plenty of clips
A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father Howard Hughes staked his fame on many things including his credits as a producer director and aviator But he is perhaps best known for his skills as a Casanova reportedly romancing Jean Harlow...
This documentary was broadcast on the Turner Classic Movies TCM cable channel to kick off the presentation of films related to TCMs theme of the month for September 2001 Actors Lee Grant and Paul Mazursky producer Roger Corman director John Carpenter...
A look at Alfred Hitchcock's films. The Master of Suspense himself, who is interviewed extensively here, shares stories including his deep-seated fear of policemen, elaborates on the difference between shock and suspense, defines the meaning of "MacGuffin,"...
Firebrand pastors Greg Locke and Mike Signorelli merge condensed versions of their groundbreaking films, Come Out in Jesus Name and Domino Revival, infused with an unprecedented prophetic activation, for this special 2-hour Fathom event.
Throwing pearls before swine Nick Zedd and MVD unleash ten never before seen additions to the groundbreaking filmmakers legacy of celluloid subversion
Dean Cain presents The Top 12 Greatest Christmas Movies of All Time
A Documentary in 10 parts covering the film making of Kurosawa around the theme of making the perfect movie or as he says: A Beautiful Movie.
Morecambe & Wise are arguably the most popular and loved double acts ever to have been on television, but off it they built up quite an archive too - largely unseen until now - which reveals what Eric and Ernie were really like in the company of family...
The very first full-length documentary on Scorsese offers an invaluable look at how he was perceived by his colleagues, and himself, in 1977. Catching Scorsese while he was in post-production on New York, New York and editing The Last Waltz, British filmmaker...
Documentary of shows and experiences of Southern California's punk rock band.
Reconnecting in the 1990s years after being school bandmates, two budding musicians struggle to balance success and happiness when they form a Eurodance act that skyrockets them to fame and fortune.
2 12 hourdocumentary on the rise and fall of one of the most controversial Italian genres every created Starting with Deep River Savages arriving to the infamous Cannibal Ferox
The making of 'The Hitcher'
In the series of documentaries directed by Richard Schickel following classic film directors this episode interviews the creative mind behind My Fair Lady The Philadelphia Story Born Yesterday among other classics The great George Cukor reveals details...
A making of documentary about THE BIRDS II LANDS END
An essay film celebrating the work and home life of a rural state in the early twentieth century. Focusing on "the gaze" of amateur filmmakers and their subjects - so often someone they know well. Drawn from the regional archives at Northeast Historic...
This documentary takes a look at the earliest days of horror movies being made for video.
Video interview with Ford's grandson, Dan Ford about the director and his home movies.
Music For The Movies: Bernard Herrmann explores the work of a composer who created music for over 50 films, collaborating with such diverse directors as Orson Welles, Nicholas Ray, and Martin Scorsese. Best remembered for his twelve-year collaboration...
Career overview of Hollywood director Wild Bill Wellman
nspired by his recent trip to the USA, a filmmaker (played by Dariush Farhang) dreams of making an action film in modern Iran. Having little experience to draw on, he finds that the task is much more daunting that he had first imagined. As he faces setback...
In response to the legend that the "Manson Family" may have filmed themselves in some of theirs exploits, this film is a re-creation as to what a film of their may have been like. The film, shot in a piecemeal fashion, is an intentionally amateurish faux...
Dinosaurs Vs Apes DINOSAUR MOVIES and HOLLYWOOD GOES APE have been hailed as the definitive documentaries on the prehistoric and anthropoid creatures that have appeared on the silver screen Filled with rare movie clips behindthescenes footage and interviews
The Nicholas family home movies capture a golden age of show business with extraordinary footage of Broadway Harlem and Hollywood and also document the middleclass AfricanAmerican life of that era images made rare by the considerable cost of homemovie...
A documentary composed by home movies shot between 1959 and 1974 by the avantgarde composer Luigi Nono and his wife Nuria Schönberg
Paranormal investigators Katrina Weidman Richard Dolan John McGarry Chris Holt and Becky Weingrad travel across the country in search of Americas darkest mysteries a road trip into the unknown The cases explored take the Real Fear team to extraordinary...
A Documentary about Nashvilles Maverick songwriterproducer Cowboy Jack Clement
In 1972 and 73 film critic Richard Schickel made an 8part series for American public television The Men Who Made the Movies Each episode featured a prominent Hollywood director discussing his career in an oncamera monologue actually an interview with...
Who made the first animated feature film Today forgotten Quirino Cristiani discovered the craft of animation on his own far from the experimental artists of Europe or the commercial imperatives and glamour of Hollywood El Apóstol the first ever animated...
This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate...
Over one hundred years of dreams through cinema, Eric Lange and Serge Bromberg tell the story of the history of color on the screen.
Here's a rare 1917 Triangle Keystone, co-starring Slim Summerville, with whom Bobby Dunn would co-star again with later, both with Fox Sunshine comedies in 1920 and a series for Universal in 1924. Glen Cavender also features...
Tom Travis, a bad man, comes to New Mexico. He sees Vicky, the sheriff's daughter, playing a part for a motion picture company. The action calls for Vicky to be overcome by the villain and thrown on a horse. Tom, not understanding the action, blazes away...
Duggee returns to the big screen in 2022.
A "March of Time" presentation of the evolution of movies compiled primarily from film clips of silent movies through the early sound pictures to the present (1939) date. Industry executives such as Jack and Harry Warner, Walt Disney, Cecil B. DeMille,...
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-actor John Travolta.
Experimental work of edited film reels and music
Between 1979 and 1983, 117 violent and gritty social realist pictures were produced in Taiwan. Many of these found their way around the world courtesy of Hong Kong's IFD films.
Behind the scenes look at how hardcore sex videos are made, with numerous interviews with stars and directors of sex films of various styles and interests.
Wang Hongwei who played the leading role of Jia Zhangkes Xiao Wu twenty years ago is still playing a role in the new film directed by the young people there are always crowd actors at the entrance of Beiying they are looking for job opportunities that...
Anthology of five lowbudget short films Nao and I MILD7 LOVERS Strawberry Fields Label
A hilarious and heartfelt look behind the scenes as a group of college kids spend their summer making a movie for their towns Film Festival Cameras chronicle the tumultuous ups and downs mostly downs as an egotistical student Director rounds up his friends...
To celebrate its 100th DCOM Adventures in Babysitting a remake of the 1987 movie the channel is showing a Memorial Day weekend marathon of fiftyone movies while the other 48 will play over the course of June leading up to the debut of the newest film...
An hourlong conversation between Akira Kurosawa and Hayao Miyazaki which took place in Kurosawas home near Mt Fuji
Comedian and history buff Al Murray is joined by historian Dan Snow writer Natalie Haynes and broadcaster and film expert Matthew Sweet for a fresh look at a subject very close to his heart the great British war movie This roundtable discussion looks...
The finest film themes and scores from the Berliner Philharmonie. Expect Jaws, Superman and Star Wars.
A special with Carol Burnett satirizing movies: Double Indemnity with Scott Bakula and Remains of the Day with Barry Bostwick. Plus a melodious tribute to MGM musicals.
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