Movies: The Criterion Collection
- 2020
Making 'The Irishman' (2020)
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Join legendary director Martin Scorsese, and acting icons Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Al Pacino going behind the scenes of their universally acclaimed movie....
- 2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’ (2019)
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Featurette on the making of John Waters' "Polyester."...
- 2022
Making of Drive My Car (2022)
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Program about the making of the film, featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with actors Reika Kirishima, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Masaki Okada, Park Yu-rim, Jin Dae-yeon, and others...
- 2011
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet (2011)
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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 ...
- 2020
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War (2020)
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Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the pervasiveness of nuclear paranoia in films of the sixties....
- 2015
A Physical History of 'M' (2015)
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This documentary traces the "physical history" of Fritz Lang’s M, from its production and original distribution to the digital restoration used as the basis for this edition. It includes a look at the French-language version of M but was produced bef...
- 2010
An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich (2010)
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An appreciation of Stagecoach, with director and Ford biographer Peter Bogdanovich....
- 2016
Shooting 'Blood Simple' (2016)
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Telestrator commentary and interview with Joel and Ethan Coen and Barry Sonnenfeld....
- 2016
Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers (2016)
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A new conversation between author Dave Eggers and the Coen Brothers about the production, from inception to release, of 'Blood Simple'....
- 2021
Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai' (2021)
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A new documentary by Daniel Raim and Eugene Suen on the making of "Flowers of Shanghai," featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Mark Lee Ping-bing, producer and editor Liao Ching-sung, production designer Hwarng Wern-ying, and sound ...
- 2015
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom' (2015)
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Martin Scali, who was Wes Anderson's assistant on "Fantastic Mr. Fox", shot this short documentary in Newport, Rhode Island, during the filming of "Moonrise Kingdom"....
- 2009
André Gregory and Wallace Shawn (2009)
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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....
- 2018
Strange Magic (2018)
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Writer and Rookie editor in chief Tavi Gevinson explores THE VIRGIN SUICIDES through the lens of adolescence, suicide, and memory. It features Gevinson’s own writing and imagery from a fanzine she made about Sofia Coppola’s movie in 2012....
- 2009
CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution (2009)
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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 a...
- 2006
Men of Mystery (2006)
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Orson Welles Biographer Simon Callow discusses the making of "Mr. Arkadin" (aka "Confidential Report.")...
- 2013
Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast (2013)
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In this essay on Babette's Feast, filmmaker Michael Almereyda charts the path from Isak Dinesen’s story to Gabriel Axel’s film, taking detours along the way into art history, philosophy, and the author’s life in Africa....
- 2021
Undressing a Legacy (2021)
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In this interview, conducted in spring 2021, scholar Nick Rees-Roberts traces the influence of La Piscine on the worlds of film and fashion in the half century since its release....
- 2013
Functions of Film Sound (2013)
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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 me...
- 2013
The Making of 'Nashville' (2013)
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Retrospective documentary on the making of Robert Altman's Nashville (1975)....
- 2013
Caroline Champetier and Arnaud Desplechin: A Conversation about 'Shoah' (2013)
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An interview about 'Shoah' featuring Caroline Champetier, who did assistant camera work on the film, and Arnaud Desplechin....