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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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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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2012
The Unluckiest Dragon
The Unluckiest Dragon1 2012 HD
An audio essay narrated by Greg Pflugfelder explaining the events surrounding a tuna-fish boat called 'Daigo fukuryu maru'. The event inspires the...
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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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2004
The Restoration of John Cassavetes' 'Shadows'
The Restoration of John Cassavetes' 'Shadows'1 2004 HD
Documentary short chronicling the process of restoring John Cassavetes' debut feature, Shadows (1959)
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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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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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2004
Vitellonismo
Vitellonismo7.00 2004 HD
A look at the making of Federico Fellini's "I Vitelloni".
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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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2021
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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2016
Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers
Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers1 2016 HD
A new conversation between author Dave Eggers and the Coen Brothers about the production, from inception to release, of 'Blood Simple'.
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2020
Miranda July: Where it Began
Miranda July: Where it Began1 2020 HD
In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a...
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2021
Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'
Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'1 2021 HD
A new documentary by Daniel Raim and Eugene Suen on the making of "Flowers of Shanghai," featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Mark...
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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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2020
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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2006
Reviving Harry Lime
Reviving Harry Lime1 2006 HD
Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.
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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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2022
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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2012
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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2019
In Full Swing
In Full Swing1 2019 HD
A documentary on the making of the 1936 film Swing Time, featuring interviews with jazz and film critic Gary Giddens, dance critic Brian Seibert, and...