Documentary, Music
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
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Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
Steven Spielberg, the “New Hollywood” Prodigy
Robert Redford: The Golden Look
Chavela
Laurent Garnier: Off the Record
Walk the Line
The Real Abraham Lincoln
An Honest Liar
The Byrd Who Flew Alone: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Gene Clark
Amadeus
El Ouafi Boughera, The marathon runner of history
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
The Bit Player
The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Drawn from Memory
Robert Capa: In Love and War
It Doesn't Work
SIMILAR MOVIES
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
IMDB 6.7 | Jul , 2021
A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With interviews of the greatest Japanese, French and American directors inspired by his work.Steven Spielberg, the “New Hollywood” Prodigy
IMDB 9 | Feb , 2025
A new light on American filmmaker Steven Spielberg, Hollywood’s greatest director, offering a unique perspective on his work and digging into his personal influences.Robert Redford: The Golden Look
IMDB 6.7 | Jul , 2019
More than anyone in the cynical film industry, legendary artist Robert Redford embodies the United States' brightest side: perseverance, independence, idealism, and integrity. A champion of active environmentalism and the right to openly criticize any institutional abuse, he has put his artistic work at the service of his political commitments, whether as an actor, director, producer, or founder of the Sundance Festival, a formidable forum for his struggles since 1985.Chavela
IMDB 6.9 | Jun , 2017
Inspired by an exclusive interview and performance footage of Chavela Vargas shot in 1991 and guided by her unique voice, the film weaves an arresting portrait of a woman who dared to dress, speak, sing, and dream her unique life into being.Laurent Garnier: Off the Record
IMDB 7.7 | Jun , 2022
A look into the life of Laurent Garnier, one of the godfathers of house music, from his emergence on the music scene in the 80's to now. The story of the last music revolution through the eyes of a pioneer.Walk the Line
IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2005
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.The Real Abraham Lincoln
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2009
Lincoln's journey from his early years as a rising politician through his presidency, the Civil War, and his untimely deathAn Honest Liar
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2014
An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. The film brings to life Randi's intricate investigations that publicly exposed psychics, faith healers, and con-artists with quasi-religious fervor. A master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru named Carlos.The Byrd Who Flew Alone: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Gene Clark
IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 2013
A documentary on the life and work of Gene Clark, co-founder of The Byrds, whose subsequent career was a rollercoaster of pioneering music and personal disaster.Amadeus
IMDB 8 | Sep , 1984
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.El Ouafi Boughera, The marathon runner of history
IMDB 10 | Nov , 2018
On August 5, 1928, after 2 hours and 32 minutes of racing, the 71st rooster wearing the bib entered the Olympic stadium in Amsterdam. Ahmed El Ouafi Bouguéra wins the gold medal and becomes the first Olympic champion from the African continent. He achieved his feat under the tricolor flag. The start of his real marathon is underway. The history of sport extends to the history of Algeria and France. This documentary retraces the different stages of the life of this great champion, not only the history of sport but also the great story. Archival photographs and interviews mingle with the painted paintings. The series thus once again gives voice to this forgotten hero, one of the great heroes of immigration who defended France for more than a century.The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
IMDB 8 | Jun , 2024
The story of one of the great environmental disasters to befall the United States, and the terrible movie that helped bring the catastrophe to light.Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2014
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
IMDB 8.5 | Jan , 1982
Director Guy Hamilton and several of the stars of Agatha Christie's "Evil Under The Sun" walk you through the making of the film.The Bit Player
IMDB 6.6 | May , 2019
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files
IMDB 8 | Oct , 2008
Documentary exploring the making of the third installment of the popular post-apocalyptic roleplaying game series Fallout. The Making of Fallout 3 features behind the scenes footage, concept art and was only made available to people who had purchased the collectors edition of the game.X-Men: The Mutant Watch
IMDB 7 | Jul , 2000
While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about the making of the movie, X-Men.Drawn from Memory
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1995
Fierlinger concentrates his considerable talents as an animator to recount through fragmented memories, vivid recollections, and the occasional evocative photograph his life as the rebellious son of Jan Fierlinger, Czechoslovakian career politician.Robert Capa: In Love and War
IMDB 7 | May , 2003
Profile of iconic war photographer Robert Capa, whose career spanned five epic conflicts across three continents before his untimely death at the age of 40. The film traces Endre Freidman's transformation from a young Jewish boy in Budapest to his becoming Robert Capa, the most famous war photographer in the world. (Storyville)It Doesn't Work
IMDB 7.5 | Jul , 1994