Filmmaking Movies

Negev Desert, Israel, 1987. Bashir Abu Rabi'a works as a pyrotechnics and special effects assistant on the film Rambo III, starring Sylvester Stallone...

Part coming-of-age story, part true-life portrait of the beloved Billy Wilder, the film is set during the summer of 1977, when an innocent young woman...

A series of auditions is taking place in a museum-like living room. Various men improvise or deliver prepared lines, rehearse gestures and slogans, ai...

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous...

An ex-con trying to find work in a new Depression is lured back to a life of crime, but his gang passes the point of no return once they become fugiti...

Marcos, an independent film and video editor, works editing late into the night. On a typical night at work, he has a seizure that causes him to lose...

A documentary of uncompromising, outlaw, cult underground filmmaker Jim Van Bebber, covering his life from 2010-2015 while he tries to make a comeback...

Akira Kurosawa: The Epic and the Intimate is a French documentary film that consists primarily of interviews with Kurosawa’s European collaborators fr...

The voices of the 2013 Generation of the now extinct CUEC, talk about issues such as loneliness, growing up and decisions about the uncertain future t...

Ann Miller hosts this documentary short on the making of the MGM-Cole Porter hot musical "Kiss Me Kate".

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

Two young people arrive in New York to spend a weekend, but once they arrive they're met with bad weather and a series of adventures.

A brief look at the history of "Homicide: Life on the Street", one of the best shows on television and its ratings history as well as some of the peop...

A 1971 documentary by Frank Simon featuring rare footage of the film’s cast and crew at work.

As a film director works on his submission for a film festival, the mounting issues during production reveal what truly unfolds behind (the scenes) wh...

A failed filmmaker returns to Memphis with the hope of jump starting his career but is thwarted by the insanity of the film crew, the selfish connivin...

Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report dives into the artistic world of Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui. The film offers critical interpretations of his work...

Nora, an actor, and her sister Agnes, are grieving the loss of their mother when their father Gustav reappears in their lives after a long absence. Gu...

A new documentary on the Criterion Collection edition of Roman Polanski's 1971 adaptation of Macbeth featuring interviews with the director, producer...

Amazing, but true: Fort Lee, New Jersey (just across the George Washington Bridge from Manhattan),was once the epicenter of American film production....