Tag: documentary filmmaking

  • Cannibal Holocaust

    A New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area’s local cannibal tribes.

  • Pretty Woman, un conte de fées hollywoodien

    Overknee boots that triggered a fashion wave, a legendary shopping spree to the iconic theme song – the 1990 romantic comedy “Pretty Woman” by Garry Marshall starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere is still the genre’s biggest box office hit. The modern fairytale about a rich man who falls in love with a prostitute and rescues her made millions dream and made 22-year-old Julia Roberts famous overnight.

  • Crimes and Misdemeanors

    A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.

  • Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work

    Interviews with celebrities such as Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, Dennis Hopper and Willie Nelson examine the remarkable career of actor-performer Kris Kristofferson, who successfully bridged the gap between Hollywood and Nashville. From his mastery of the “New Nashville” sound on his 1972 album “Jesus Was a Capricorn” to his role in the 1974 film Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Kristofferson has shown an agility that’s hard to match.

  • Made in the USA

    A Paul Joyce documentary on the American independent film scene.

  • The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful

    A documentary reflecting on women in film and the entertainment industry through the ages led and hosted by some of its most beloved female icons.

  • Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me

    A unique look at the making of Stand by Me including interviews from Stephen King, Rob Reiner, Kiefer Sutherland, Richard Dreyfuss, Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O’Connell.

  • Gravel In Her Gut and Spit In Her Eye

    Dorothy Johnson was a Western writer ahead of her time. Women saved men, heroes died unwept and unsung, whites lived with Indians and benefited from the experience. Three of her stories were made into films and many critics consider “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” to be the cornerstone of the modern western. This documentary looks back on Dorothy’s life, and her place in history.

  • Guardians of the Galapagos

    Go behind the scenes with the crew of Sea Lions of the Galapagos to showcase not just the production of a film, but the world that inspired it.