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2020
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'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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2011
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The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet6.00 2011 HD
In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well...
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2020
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Making 'The Irishman'
Making 'The Irishman'7.00 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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2012
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Revolutions Per Second
Revolutions Per Second1 2012 HD
A 25-minute visual essay by Kent Jones about Jean-Luc Godard and his film 'Weekend'.
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2015
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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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2017
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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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2008
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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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2006
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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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2013
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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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2013
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Caroline Champetier and Arnaud Desplechin: A Conversation about 'Shoah'
Caroline Champetier and Arnaud Desplechin: A Conversation about 'Shoah'1 2013 HD
An interview about 'Shoah' featuring Caroline Champetier, who did assistant camera work on the film, and Arnaud Desplechin.
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2010
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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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2015
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A Physical History of 'M'
A Physical History of 'M'1 2015 HD
This documentary traces the "physical history" of Fritz Lang’s M, from its production and original distribution to the digital restoration used...
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2019
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On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime
On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime1 2019 HD
A collection of excerpted on-screen interviews with fifteen of the Apollo astronauts.
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2004
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Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau1 2004 HD
Director Robert Altman and writer Garry Trudeau discuss their collaboration on Tanner ‘88 in a conversation recorded in June 2004.
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2010
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An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich
An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich1 2010 HD
An appreciation of Stagecoach, with director and Ford biographer Peter Bogdanovich.
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2009
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CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution
CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution1 2009 HD
CHE was the first feature to use the Red camera, which Soderbergh embraced for its versatility and image quality. This short 2009 documentary looks...
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2005
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Lucas, Coppola, and Kurosawa
Lucas, Coppola, and Kurosawa1 2005 HD
Directors George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola discuss [Akira] Kurosawa and their roles as executive producers of Kagemusha.
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2021
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Undressing a Legacy
Undressing a Legacy1 2021 HD
In this interview, conducted in spring 2021, scholar Nick Rees-Roberts traces the influence of La Piscine on the worlds of film and fashion in the...
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2022
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Making of Drive My Car
Making of Drive My Car1 2022 HD
Program about the making of the film, featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with actors Reika Kirishima, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Masaki...
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2018
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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...