Movies

Documentary short focusing on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1953 film I Confess.

Documentary on the film noir Side Street with director Oliver Stone and critic Richard Schickel.

A retrospective look at the brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder.'

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director George Cukor is profiled with the use of film clips and...

A look at the cinematographers, editors, musicians, production designers and other talent of the Dirty Harry series.

Censorship issues with the film "A Streetcar Named Desire."

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the...

As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working on everything from family films to mind-bending...

From its simple beginnings in 1939 in a sleepy beach town in the south of France, the prestigious Cannes Film Festival has become the must-attend red...

Filmmakers, social scientists and authors take a provocative look at the moral, political and ethical themes of the Dirty Harry films.

An in-depth analysis and celebration of the famous "I coulda been a contender" scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger in the 1954 film "On the...

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Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946).

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home...

A retrospective look at Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train.

In the series of documentaries directed by Richard Schickel following classic film directors, this episode interviews the creative mind behind "My...

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when studio powers agreed to let him make his directing...

A documentary filmography of Howard Hawks, including lengthy footage of Hawks himself discussing his films and many clips from his best-known...