
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
The Making-of James Cameron’s Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Thomas C. Grane
Actors: Christopher Boyes, Dylan Cole, Glenn Derry, James Cameron, James Horner, Laz Alonso, Matt Gerald, Paul R. Frommer, Richard Baneham, Rick Carter
Country: United States
Clint Eastwood: Hollywood Outlaw
Film clips and interviews with biographers and colleagues chart the prolific, six-decade career of maverick actor-director Clint Eastwood.
Dinner with Leatherface
A look at poet, author, filmmaker, actor, and horror icon Gunnar Hansen—the original Leatherface in the first Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Including perspectives ffrom friends, colleagues, filmmakers, actors, and anyone else…
Mama Africa
Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose music was always anchored in her traditional South African roots. Miriam Makeba was forced into…
Jackie Brown: How It Went Down
A making-of documentary for the 1997 film “Jackie Brown.”
Score: A Film Music Documentary
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences. Matt Schrader shines a spotlight on the overlooked craft of film composing,…
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, and its subsequent sequels have asked its viewers challenging…
Merci Zaza – La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles
A look back at “La Cage aux Folles”, which ran non-stop for five years, from February 1973, on the stage of the Théâtre du Palais Royal in Paris. At a…
Bobi Wine: The People’s President
Uganda has one the youngest populations in the world and one of its most flagrantly anti-democratic governments. These are ingredients for revolution, and Bobi Wine and his wife Barbie Kyagulanyi…
The Social Dilemma
This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
PoliWood
An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election year.
Ansel Adams
The timeless photographs of Ansel Adams have made him one of the most recognized and admired names in art. This intimate look at the man and his work details his…
The Vanishing Prairie
Story of the American Prairie as it was when vast herds of bison and elk grazed.