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2020
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War1 2020 HD
Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the...
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2004
Vitellonismo
Vitellonismo7.00 2004 HD
A look at the making of Federico Fellini's "I Vitelloni".
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2013
Living 'Lord of the Flies'
Living 'Lord of the Flies'1 2013 HD
Actor Tom Gaman (Simon) narrates some 8mm movies shot during the film's three-month production and shares memories of working on the movie during his...
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2008
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad7.00 2008 HD
Documentary about the technical achievements of the 1940 film classic The Thief of Bagdad.
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2020
Making 'The Irishman'
Making 'The Irishman'7.20 2020 HD
Join legendary director Martin Scorsese, and acting icons Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Al Pacino going behind the scenes of their universally...
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2017
Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts
Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts1 2017 HD
Filmed in Los Angeles in August 2017, director Donna Deitch, cinematographer Robert Elswit and production designer Jeannine Oppewall discuss their...
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2020
Time Travelers: Uncovering Old LA in Keaton Comedies
Time Travelers: Uncovering Old LA in Keaton Comedies8.00 2020 HD
Time Travelers, a new documentary by Daniel Raim featuring interviews with John Bengtson and film historian Marc Wanamaker, reveals newly discovered...
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2013
Functions of Film Sound
Functions of Film Sound1 2013 HD
This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and...
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2010
Tadao Sato on Ozu's The Only Son
Tadao Sato on Ozu's The Only Son1 2010 HD
Documentary and interview with Japanese film critic and scholar Tadao Sato about Yasujiro Ozu film The Only Son.
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2018
Weimar on the Pacific
Weimar on the Pacific1 2018 HD
In this documentary, film scholars Gerd Germünden and Noah Isenberg discuss the artistic origins of Marlene Dietrich in the cabarets of Weimar...
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2010
Underworld: How it Came to Be
Underworld: How it Came to Be1 2010 HD
Documentary on the making of Josef von Sternberg's 'Underworld,' which launched the American gangster genre as we know it.
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2019
Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'
Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'1 2019 HD
In this interview, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2018, Ron Briley, author of 'The Ambivalent Legacy of Elia Kazan: The Politics of the...
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2015
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'6.50 2015 HD
Martin Scali, who was Wes Anderson's assistant on "Fantastic Mr. Fox", shot this short documentary in Newport, Rhode Island, during the filming of...
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2013
The Making of 'Nashville'
The Making of 'Nashville'1 2013 HD
Retrospective documentary on the making of Robert Altman's Nashville (1975).
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2006
Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'
Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'6.00 2006 HD
A new documentary on director Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of the film, Jigoku. Featuring exclusive interview with Nakagawa collaborators.
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2014
Between Horror, Fear, and Beauty
Between Horror, Fear, and Beauty1 2014 HD
Crew members recount the production of the 1961 gothic film 'The Innocents.'
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2010
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today1 2010 HD
Director Peter Bogdanovich discusses the career of director/writer Leo McCarey. Included in The Criterion Collection's 2010 DVD release of the Leo...
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2019
Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith
Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith1 2019 HD
'A Face in the Crowd' was Andy Griffith's first film role; he would go on to be most famous for his folksy portrayal of Sheriff Andy Taylor on...
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2018
Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'
Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'1 2018 HD
Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.
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2017
Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts
Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts1 2017 HD
DESERT HEARTS depended on the connection between its two lead actors, Patricia Charbonneau and Helen Shaver, and on their trust in director Donna...