Donald Spoto
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Birthday
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Zodiac Sign
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Genres
14
Total Films
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Also Known As (female)
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Place of Birth
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actor
14 Works
producer
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director
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writer
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Shipwrecked in a Studio: The Making of Alfred Hitchcock's Jamaica Inn
A short documentary featuring Donald Spoto about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Jamaica Inn'.0.0
Year:
2015
Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock
The cry of gulls. The ticking of a clock. The clatter of a shower curtain, torn from its rod. In this workshop-like documentary, Academy Award-winning sound designers invite you to join them at their mix boards to investigate how Alfred Hitchcock employed sound design to tell his cinematic stories, whether making audience members leap from their seats in fright or crawl under them from excruciating suspense.0.0
Year:
2008
Saul Bass: Title Champ
Set to a bebop jazz beat, this documentary brings to life the extraordinary work of graphic designer Saul Bass, whose groundbreaking title sequences for Hitchcock's films transformed the art of movie titles. Through interviews with directors such as Martin Scorsese and Guillermo del Toro, this film reveals why Bass is still considered the medium's greatest artist.6.7
Year:
2008
Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro
No director-composer collaboration has been more seminal to motion pictures than the partnership of Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann. In this documentary we examine the long and sometimes painful partnership that produced unforgettable musical scores for such films as Vertigo, Psycho, and The Man Who Knew Too Much.0.0
Year:
2008
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock often referred to his style of film making as "pure cinema" — using camera movement, editing, music and sound to tell stories that would be impossible in any other medium. This in-depth documentary allows directors such as William Friedkin, Martin Scorsese and Guillermo del Toro to examine the power and mastery of Hitchcock's cinematic style.0.0
Year:
2008
Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies
For over five decades, Edith Head's costumes helped define not only the style of Hollywood movies, but fashion itself. This documentary examines this celebrated costume designer's long and productive collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock on such films as Vertigo, Rear Window and The Birds.6.0
Year:
2008
In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
Films beget films. Filmmakers influence other filmmakers constantly. But the most influential filmmaker of all time is Alfred Hitchcock.7.0
Year:
2008
Alma: The Master's Muse
Few people outside the director's inner circle knew that Alfred Hitchcock's chief collaborator throughout his career was his wife and muse, Alma Reville Hitchcock. Through interviews with Hitchcock family members and biographers, fascinating stills and never-before-seen home movies, this documentary brings to life the enduring love affair and creative partnership that shaped the work of one of Hollywood's greatest artists.7.0
Year:
2008
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: Playing Cat and Mouse
The Making of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof with Donald Spoto and Drew Casper.0.0
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2006
Huston's Gamble
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2006
Mrs. Stone: Looking for the Light in All the Dark Corners
The making of the film with Donald Spoto.0.0
Year:
2006
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.0.0
Year:
2000
Marilyn in Manhattan
An exclusive look at Marilyn Monroe just before her tragic end. Set in New York City in the 50's - It's a surprising documentary that captures the movie legend as she runs with Broadway pals from the Actors Studio.7.5
Year:
1998
Marilyn, divine et fragile
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1996