Stanley Kubrick’s Boxes
A biography of a remarkably talented man as seen though the rich collection of material he left behind. Stanley Kubrick’s films were landmark events – majestic, memorable and richly researched. But, as...
View ArticleFrançois Truffaut – The Man Who Loved Cinema
He was suspicious of directors who had hobbies… he couldn’t understand how you could love two things in life. He loved only one… cinema.
View ArticleRare Dutch Documentary of Stanley Kubrick
Showing after Kubrick’s death, this clip from the Dutch program “Star Dust” features behind the scenes footage of ’2001: A Space Odyssey’ as well as a very insightful interview by Kubrick at the...
View ArticleMagic and Light: The Films of Steven Speilberg
This series examines facets of Spielberg’s movie career, including his stylistic evolution as a director, his depiction of violence, his interest in communication and language, his portrayal of...
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The Life and Times of Alice Guy
In a career that began with the birth of cinema itself, Alice Guy directed more than 1,000 films. But her own story is more dramatic than anything she committed to celluloid. When she died in 1968 at...
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On Sam Pekinpah and his Contributions to the Western
Credited with turning the genre from moral simplicity to moral complexity, Peckinpah’s elegiac tones and lyrical execution make it almost impossible to watch typical action westerns with the childlike...
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A look at the Life and Times of Bette Davis
Fandor’s Scott Smith biographies Bette Davis – Her career made her a true role model for women in the film industry, and her incomparable screen performances left the sharpest images of forthrightness...
View ArticleThe Life of Sam Pekinpah – BadAss Digest
Devin Faraci comments on the early career of one of the greatest action filmmakers of the 20th century – Sam Peckinpah. What inspired Peckinpah’s signature style? Why was he so beloved by audiences and...
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The Biography of Audrey Hepburn
Here’s a full biography of the iconic screen legend Audrey Hepburn.
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A Tribute to Jack Lemmon by Kevin Spacey – TCM
A brief Biography of Jack Lemmon on TCM by Kevin Spacey.
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