Filmmaking Movies

The movie stars you see on the screen have once been selected amongst others. The glamor of the premiere is preceded by mug shots, selections,...

A short documentary about the making of Abbas Kiarostami's 'Shirin'.

Filmmaker Kailee McGee’s world turns sideways with a late-stage breast cancer diagnosis. She’s in the middle of treatment but just...

Max Boden, an ingenuitive desert naturalist, is trying to stop the construction of a copper mine on the outskirts of 1939 Tucson, Arizona. Through a...

Travel films have an established format with their own conventions, history and baggage. It is a medium that has all too often sought to control,...

A small group of filmmakers head to a remote house in the woods in search of telling a story that's 'real'. But what's 'real' to some is a torment to...

The life of Donald M. Morgan, one of Hollywood’s most prolific artists, is a unique, rags-to-riches story about a man who’s had a...

The evolution of The Scarecrow (1920) is discussed in this documentary.

A comedy drama following Annie Freeman, an actor who must navigate misogyny and ageism in the film industry. With no appropriate acting roles...

Malcolm and Haze are together. They can’t stand each other. They have a school year to go, as classmates.

A young director intent on making "the greatest color crime movie ever" can't seem to finish his script--he has a beginning and an end, but he can't...

A film about filmmaking.

Interview with critic Molly Haskell about Hawks and Red River

"The Art of the Animator" series examines the creative thoughts and processes behind the meticulous work of several animators; this part examines the...

A short documentary on Jerome Kern and the making of Till the Clouds Roll By.

In this reportage, film professionals offer the viewers a peek behind the scenes at the Barrandov studios. We see how sets are constructed and we...

Dinosaurs Vs. Apes: DINOSAUR MOVIES and HOLLYWOOD GOES APE! have been hailed as the definitive documentaries on the prehistoric and anthropoid...

Documentary about Buster Keaton's The 'High Sign' (1921) and Keaton's developing style.