Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.
Casts Jeff Bridges, Johnny Depp, Vanessa Paradis, Jean Rochefort, Terry Gilliam, Tony Grisoni, Philip A. Patterson, Nicola Pecorini, Andrea Calderwood, Bernard Bouix
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Boundless
Disclosure
The Brothers Warner
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
La ruta de don Quijote
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
An Evening with Kevin Smith
Godard Cinema
The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan
D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle
Straight to VHS
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas
Cinema Now
Altman
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
Becoming Marilyn
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Boundless
IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 2013
As Hong Kong's foremost filmmaker, Johnnie To himself becomes the protagonist of this painstaking documentary exploring him and his Boundless world of film. A film student from Beijing and avid Johnnie To fan, Ferris Lin boldly approached To with a proposal to document the master director for his graduation thesis. To agreed immediately and Lin's camera closely followed him for over two years, capturing the man behind the movies and the myths. The result is Boundless, a candid profile of one of Hong Kong's greatest directors and a heartfelt love letter to Hong Kong cinema.Disclosure
IMDB 7.9 | Jun , 2020
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.The Brothers Warner
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2008
An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers--Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies persevering to create a major studio with a social conscience.You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
IMDB 8.5 | May , 2008
Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the century. In 1903, the brothers entered the budding motion picture business. In time, the Warner Brothers moved into film production and would open their own studio in 1923.La ruta de don Quijote
IMDB 5.2 | Jan , 1934
A poetic journey through the paths and places of old Castile that were traveled and visited by the melancholic knight Don Quixote of La Mancha and his judicious squire Sancho Panza, the immortal characters of Miguel de Cervantes, which offers a candid depiction of rural life in Spain in the early 1930s and illustrates the first sentence of the first article of the Spanish Constitution of 1931, which proclaims that Spain is a democratic republic of workers of all kind.Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2019
Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
IMDB 7.6 | Jan , 1999
Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two very different personalities amidst the demise of the studio system.His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 2010
A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring interviews with cast and crew from the twelve films spanning 3 decades.Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 2023
This is not a documentary about the making of Midnight Cowboy. It is about a humane and groundbreaking masterpiece and the flawed but gifted people who made it. It is about a troubled era of cultural ferment, social and political change, about broken dreams and strivers, then and now. It is about an era that made a movie and a movie that made an era.An Evening with Kevin Smith
IMDB 7.4 | Dec , 2002
Kevin Smith interacts in Q&A sessions throughout various college stops in the USA.Godard Cinema
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2023
Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he established himself overnight as a cinematic rebel and symbol for the era's progressive and anti-war youth. Sixty-two years and 140 films later, Godard is among the most renowned artists of all time, taught in every film school yet still shrouded in mystery. One of the founders of the French New Wave, political agitator, revolutionary misanthrope, film theorist and critic, the list of his descriptors goes on and on. Godard Cinema offers an opportunity for film lovers to look back at his career and the subjects and themes that obsessed him, while paying tribute to the ineffable essence of the most revered French director of all time.The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2004
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IMDB 8 | Sep , 2024
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IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 2021
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
IMDB 7.7 | Nov , 2002
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas
IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2016
When looking at Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography, it becomes evident that women are everywhere; in fact, his work revolves around them. His divas are the best to create a real portrait of Almodóvar and evoke the emotional power of his films. These women are the ideal observers of a cinematic career that, from La Mancha to Hollywood, has changed the image of Spain in the world.Cinema Now
IMDB 2 | Apr , 2022
A fragmented collection of independent closed cinemas, in London during lockdown, captured on Super 8mm film.Altman
IMDB 6.5 | Aug , 2014
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution of his art form, but also on the western zeitgeist. With its use of rare interviews, representative film clips, archival images, and musings from his family and most recognizable collaborators, Altman is a dynamic and heartfelt mediation on an artist whose expression, passion and appetite knew few bounds.Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2019
Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decline of the palaces, through to today’s current preservation efforts. A tribute to America’s great art form and the great monuments created for audiences to enjoy them in.Becoming Marilyn
IMDB 7.6 | Jul , 2022
The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom: the painful birth of a myth.