Clothing is optional at Hedonism III, Jamaica’s legendary adult resort dedicated to all things carnal. This release from the makers of Playboy magazine ventures inside in order to catch a host of beautiful women at play.
Category: Documentary
Documentary
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Ian Fleming: 007’s Creator
John Cork and his compatriots from the Ian Fleming Foundation, who have created outstanding documentaries for most of MGM’s 007 DVDs, provide a fine overview of the life and times of James Bond’s creator. Rather than using voice-over narrative, Cork and company tell this story entirely through the recollections of Fleming’s family, friends and colleagues, combining new interviews with archival footage (including conversations with Fleming himself).
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What the Folk?… Behind the Scenes of ‘Queer as Folk’
Behind the scenes of the filming of the sequel to the ground breaking drama Queer As Folk.
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Michael Jordan to the Max
This documentary showcases basketball player Michael Jordan’s awe-inspiring moves, providing behind-the-scenes and on-the-court action, including footage of Jordan and the Chicago Bulls going head-to-head against the Utah Jazz in the 1997 NBA Finals. Phil Jackson and Bob Costas are interviewed (among others), and the awesome soundtrack includes songs by Earth, Wind and Fire, Fatboy Slim and Freddie King.
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Making of ‘Battle Royale’
An abundance of footage from the shooting of Battle Royale and cast and crew discussions.
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Hellraisers
Documentary about notorious British and Irish wildmen Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole, Oliver Reed and Keith Moon and their excesses and exploits.
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Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she wrote more than 200 movies and was the world’s highest paid screenwriter – man or woman. Kathy Bates gives voice to Marion’s words from her letters, diaries, and memoirs. Includes commentary by silent film historian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin, and Marion’s celebrated biographer Cari Beauchamp. Current women filmmakers reflect on the legacy left to them by Marion and the pioneering women of early Hollywood.
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Conan Unchained: The Making of ‘Conan’
Nearly all the cast and crew are on hand to give stories and memories about the making of the film. Plenty of detail on every aspect of the film from pre-production to opening night is covered.
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Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).
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Sir John Mills’ Moving Memories
A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills’ Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain’s most distinguished actors. Compiled from interviews with the man himself and with his family and friends, it traces his career from humble beginnings to all-time great of British cinema. The many film clips reveal an electric screen presence and a willingness to undertake a range of difficult, challenging roles.