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Cooking Up Raoul (2012)
Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran, and Edie McClurg recall how Eating Raoul came to exist, their initial impressions of each other and director Paul Bartel's work during the shooting of the film, the unique themes in the film and its status as a classic.
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A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River (2014)
Interview with filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich about Red River and the two versions of the film.
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Underworld: How it Came to Be (2010)
Documentary on the making of Josef von Sternberg's 'Underworld,' which launched the American gangster genre as we know it.
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Men of Mystery (2006)
Orson Welles Biographer Simon Callow discusses the making of "Mr. Arkadin" (aka "Confidential Report.")
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Rosset/de Grazia: A Conversation (2002)
35 years later, Barney Rosset and Edward de Grazia talk about the legal ramifications of the film, I am Curious: Yellow (1967), and how it got into theaters and the courts.
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Tadao Sato on Ozu's The Only Son (2010)
Documentary and interview with Japanese film critic and scholar Tadao Sato about Yasujiro Ozu film The Only Son.
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Reviving Harry Lime (2006)
Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.
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Working with De Sica (2007)
This short documentary features interviews with film scholar Callisto Cosulich, BICYCLE THIEVES coscreenwriter Suso Cecchi d’Amico, and actor Enzo Staiola. The interviews were conducted in Italy in 2005.
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The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet (2011)
In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well as a wide range of interviews (Paulette Goddard, Sydney Chaplin, Chuck Jones, Leni Riefenstahl, Mel Brooks, Joan Collins et al.) to examine the production history of "The Great Dictator", the film's importance as a satire, and legacy.
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Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku' (2006)
A new documentary on director Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of the film, Jigoku. Featuring exclusive interview with Nakagawa collaborators.
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The Unluckiest Dragon (2012)
An audio essay narrated by Greg Pflugfelder explaining the events surrounding a tuna-fish boat called 'Daigo fukuryu maru'. The event inspires the story of Godzilla.
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The Battle of Brazil: A Video History (1996)
This documentary, based on author Jack Mathew's book "The Battle of Brazil," reunites the players involved in the struggle over the film's U.S. release. This take on one of the noisiest, most unusual, and most instructive behind-the-scenes controversies in Hollywood history features Mathews, director Terry Gilliam, producer Arnon Milchan, and studio executives Frank Price, Marvin Antonowsky, Bob Rehme, and Sidney Sheinberg.
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Life as It Is: The Neorealist Movement in Italy (2007)
A film scholar named Mark Shiel discusses the history of italian neo-realism in filmmaking, accompanied by rare still photographs and newly restored film footage.
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The Making of 'Harlan County U.S.A.' (2006)
This documentary features new interviews with producer-director Barbara Kopple, cinematographers Hart Perry and Kevin Keating, associate director Anne Lewis, and three people featured in HARLAN COUNTY USA: United Mine Workers organizer Houston Elmore, miner Jerry Johnson, and strike activist Bessie Parker.
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Black Orpheus and That Bossa Nova Sound! (2010)
'Black Orpheus' introduced an international audience to the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro. In this program, jazz historian Gary Giddins and Brazilian author Ruy Castro recall the roots of the film’s score and the role it played in popularizing the bossa nova sound.
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Revisiting 'Black Orpheus' (2010)
The French-Brazilian-Italian coproduction 'Black Orpheus' is often considered less a Brazilian film than one with a decidedly European perspective. In this 2010 interview, Brazilian film scholar Robert Stam discusses this criticism and the film's importance in film history.
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La Haine: Social Dynamite (2007)
Sociologists Sophie Body-Gendrot, William Kornblum, and Jeffrey Fagan discuss the significance of the film 'La Haine', including its suburb setting and the realities of public housing in France and the United States.
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Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River (2014)
Interview with critic Molly Haskell about Hawks and Red River
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Modes of Masculinity: The Western and Red River (2014)
Author Lee Clark Mitchell discusses the Western genre and literature.
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Making Sweetie (2006)
Stars Genevieve Lemon and Karen Colston recall their work in Jane Campion's 1989 film 'Sweetie'.
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John Bailey on Freddie Francis (2014)
Cinematographer John Bailey discusses director of photography Freddie Francis's innovations for the 1961 film 'The Innocents', and how Francis and director Jack Clayton achieved the look of the film.
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Matthew Polly On "Game Of Death" (2017)
Matthew Polly analyzes the film and its impact
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Lucas, Coppola & Kurosawa (2005)
Directors George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola discuss [Akira] Kurosawa and their roles as executive producers of Kagemusha.
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Functions of Film Sound (2013)
This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's book "Film Art." The chapter analyzes the sound design of Bresson's masterpiece as a means of discussing the use of sound in film.
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The Restoration of John Cassavetes' 'Shadows' (2004)
Documentary short chronicling the process of restoring John Cassavetes' debut feature, Shadows (1959)
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Restoring Detour
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André Gregory and Wallace Shawn (2009)
In this hour-long piece, recorded in 2009, filmmaker Noah Baumbach talks with his friends the writer-actors André Gregory and Wallace Shawn about their experiences making My Dinner with Andre. Baumbach speaks first with Gregory, and then with Shawn.
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CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution (2009)
CHE was the first feature to use the Red camera, which Soderbergh embraced for its versatility and image quality. This short 2009 documentary looks at the evolution of the camera during the film’s production and at the many ways it has enhanced and altered the process of modern digital filmmaking.
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For All Mankind: An Accidental Gift (2009)
Documentary featuring interviews with Al Reinert, Apollo 12 and Skylab astronaut Alan Bean, and NASA archive specialists.
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Election - "The Passion of Martin" Introduction (2017)
Introductory piece to Alexander Payne's student film "The Passion of Martin" included on the Criterion Collection release of Election (1999).


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