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Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'

Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'

Director Wim Wenders talks about the production process of his 2023 film ' Perfect Days'.
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2024

A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

A tour through the vaults of Pixar. WALL-E writer-director Andrew Stanton unearths a few treasures, including his sketchbook, concept art, visual gag pitches, and more, while recounting stories from several decades of his life and career.
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2022

Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

This masterclass featuring writer-director Andrew Stanton was produced for the Criterion Collection in 2022.
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2022

Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script

Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script

This new piece, featuring Andrew Stanton and late production designer Ralph Eggleston -- who recently died on August 28 -- focuses on the color scripts he created to help bring WALL-E to life. Under the circumstances, it doubles as a tribute to the talented Pixar mainstay, who also did similar work on Toy Story and Finding Nemo and gave Stanton one of his first jobs in the field.
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2022

Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

In this program, created for the Criterion Collection in 2022, writer-director Andrew Stanton explores the films that inspired his approach to cinematic language in WALL·E.
0.0

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2022

(There Is No) Cure

(There Is No) Cure

In this new video essay, filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe delves into the dread-inducing mood and tone of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s modern horror classic Cure, deploying a dizzying range of cinematic references to unravel the film’s eerie magic.
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2022

Reflecting On Take Out

Reflecting On Take Out

In this new documentary, produced by the Criterion Collection in 2022, directors Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou and actors Charles Jang, Wang-Thye Lee, and Jeng-Hua Yu consider the making of the film and its importance in their lives since.
9.0

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2022

Making The Worst Person in the World

Making The Worst Person in the World

In this new program, director Joachim Trier, actors Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, and Herbert Nordrum, screenwriter Eskil Vogt, and sound designer Gisle Tveito discuss their passion for cinema and the conception and production of The Worst Person in the World. The interviews were shot in New York and Oslo in 2022. In English, not subtitled. (51 min). Part of the Criterion Collection home video release for THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD.
10.0

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2022

Passion Project

Passion Project

Explores the ten-year journey of adapting Uzodinma Iweala's 2005 novel "Beasts of No Nation" into the 2015 film.
0.0

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2021

Undressing a Legacy

Undressing a Legacy

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.
0.0

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2021

Robert Downey: Moment to Moment

Robert Downey: Moment to Moment

To pay tribute to one of his filmmaking heroes, Sean Price Willams adopts a style that’s just as out there as his subject, mixing new material and never-before-seen archival footage in this portrait of the underground film titan Robert Downey (A Prince).
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2021

A Very Tricky Balance

A Very Tricky Balance

In this program, director Bing Liu, executive producer Gordon Quinn, and producer Diane Quon discuss the conception of Minding the Gap and its evolution. The program features separated interviews that were conducted in 2020.
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2021

Uncovering The Naked City

Uncovering The Naked City

In this short documentary and personal essay, Bruce Goldstein, founder of Rialto Pictures and repertory director at New York’s FIlm Forum, tracks down many of the 100+ New York City locations—from the Bronx to the Lower East Side—used in his friend Jules Dassin’s classic police procedural THE NAKED CITY, while also spotlighting the contributions of producer Mark Hellinger and cinematographer William Daniels.
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2020

The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers

The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers

An interview with Paul Schrader on his 1990 film "The Comfort of Strangers"
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2020

The Making of "Marriage Story"

The Making of "Marriage Story"

This video journal of the film's production features unseen on-set footage of the cast and crew. A part of the Criterion Collection release of Marriage Story.
10.0

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2020

July Interviews July: Deauville, 2005

July Interviews July: Deauville, 2005

Director Miranda July took a new video camera to the 2005 Deauville American Film Festival in France, which she was invited to attend with ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW. Criterion discovered the footage she shot there in July’s archives and edited it for this release. Presented here, it offers a glimpse into July’s capacity to turn any occasion into an opportunity for artistic expression.
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2020

Miranda July: Where it Began

Miranda July: Where it Began

In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a performer, the creation of her Joanie 4 Jackie project, and the development and production of her first feature film, ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW.
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2020

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

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.
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2020

Paul Schrader: Man in a Room

Paul Schrader: Man in a Room

In the sixth installment of the Criterion Channel's Meet the Filmmakers series, director Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell, Listen Up Philip) visits the ever-iconoclastic auteur Paul Schrader during the making of his 2017 masterpiece First Reformed. On set and at home- where, for his own pleasure, he continues to work and rework his previous films- Schrader reflects on the highs and lows of his legendary career, the challenges and rewards of slow cinema, and the influences and experiences that continue to shape his approach to filmmaking. With this insightful portrait of one of his filmmaking heroes, Perry captures an artist who is continually at play, intentionally provocative, and never less than vital.
6.0

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2020

Agnes V. by Jane B.

Agnes V. by Jane B.

Actor Jane Birkin talks about her friendship with director Agnes Varda, and about their work on 'Jane B. Par Agnes V.' and Kung-Fu Master!'.
0.0

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2020

Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy

Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy

In this conversation, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2019, actors Daniel London and Will Oldham reunite for the first time since the release of Old Joy and discuss their memories of making the film.
0.0

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2019

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut

Laura Truffaut shares her memories of her legendary filmmaker father.
10.0

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2019

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

In 2009, Sean Baker sat down with the Godfather of Gore himself, Herschell Gordon Lewis, to discuss his legendary career as an exploitation pioneer and creator of the splatter movie. In 2019, the footage formed the basis for this documentary produced by the Criterion Channel.
0.0

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2019

Ozu & Noda

Ozu & Noda

A new documentary by Daniel Raim on Yasujiro Ozu's relationship with longtime screenwriter Kogo Noda.
6.0

Year:

2019

On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

A collection of excerpted on-screen interviews with fifteen of the Apollo astronauts.
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2019

In Full Swing

In Full Swing

A documentary on the making of the 1936 film Swing Time, featuring interviews with jazz and film critic Gary Giddens, dance critic Brian Seibert, and Dorothy Fields biographer Deborah Grace Winer. This is an all-encompassing feature covering the evolution of the Hollywood musical, Astaire's and Rogers' work, and the film's music, written by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields.
0.0

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2019

Mia Mask On Bojangles Of Harlem

Mia Mask On Bojangles Of Harlem

In this interview, filmed by the Criterion Collection in 2019, film scholar Mia Mask discusses blackface and the 'Bojangles of Harlem' number in George Stevens's 'Swing Time' (1936).
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2019

George Stevens Jr. On 'Swing Time'

George Stevens Jr. On 'Swing Time'

George Stevens Jr shares his insights and observations about his father's production of "Swing Time"
0.0

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2019

Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

In this 2018 Criterion Collection program, screenwriter Jay Cocks and film critic Farran Smith Nehme discuss the adaptation for the film version of 'The Heiress' (1949) of the 1947 play by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, which was itself inspired by the 1880 Henry James novel 'Washington Square'.
0.0

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2019

Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

'A Face in the Crowd' was Andy Griffith's first film role; he would go on to be most famous for his folksy portrayal of Sheriff Andy Taylor on television's The Andy Griffith Show. In this interview, filmed by the Criterion Collection in 2018, Griffith expert Evan Dalton Smith discusses the actor's difficulties with the role of Lonesome Rhodes and how it led to his career-defining television show.
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2019

Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

In this interview, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2018, Ron Briley, author of 'The Ambivalent Legacy of Elia Kazan: The Politics of the Post-HUAC Films', discusses the origins of the Lonesome Rhodes character in the biographies of populist celebrities such as Will Rogers and Arthur Godfrey. He also addresses the political implications of 'A Face in the Crowd' (1957) within the context of Kazan's career.
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2019

Glamour and Tension: John Bailey on Notorious

Glamour and Tension: John Bailey on Notorious

An analysis of Hitchcock's Notorious through Hitchcock's camera work, shots, camera angles, lens, and stylistic choices.
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2019

Powerful Patterns: David Bordwell on Notorious

Powerful Patterns: David Bordwell on Notorious

An analysis of stylistic and narrative cinematic choices, themes, patterns composing scenes, and shots in Alfred Hitchcock's films, focusing on "Notorious" (1946), that demonstrate his genius as a master craftsman.
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2019

Poisoned Romance

Poisoned Romance

A deeper look at the human interactions and motivations in Notorious by Hitchcock biographer David Spoto
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2019

Hitchcock, Hopper, and the Penultimate Moment

Hitchcock, Hopper, and the Penultimate Moment

In this new video by filmmaker Daniel Raim, production designer Robert F. Boyle uncovers how two great artists—Alfred Hitchcock and Edward Hopper—mastered the subtle art of suspense.
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2018

Poitier's Walter Lee

Poitier's Walter Lee

An interview with film scholar Mia Mask, co-editor of Poitier Revisited.
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2018

Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.
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2018

Dietrich Icon

Dietrich Icon

Film scholars Mary Desjardins, Amy Lawrence, and Patricia White consider the collaboration between Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg, as well as Dietrich's role as a Hollywood icon.
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2018

Weimar on the Pacific

Weimar on the Pacific

In this documentary, film scholars Gerd Germünden and Noah Isenberg discuss the artistic origins of Marlene Dietrich in the cabarets of Weimar Germany and her relationship to her native country during and after World War II.
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2018

In Search of Ozu

In Search of Ozu

In this documentary, filmmaker Daniel Raim delves into Yasujiro Ozu's remarkable late work, in which the master made the leap from black and white to color. In his stirring tribute to the great filmmaker, Raim examines Ozu's life and work through archival treasures such as his diary and the red teakettle from the family drama "Equinox Flower" (1958); sits down with Ozu's nephew and the producer of the director's gently elegiac final film, "An Autumn Afternoon" (1962); and interweaves many scenes and images from the vibrant and humane films with which the director capped his career.
7.0

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2018

A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul

A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Canadian actor and filmmaker Connor Jessup (Closet Monster, Falling Skies) profiles Apichatpong Weerasethakul, a maverick of Thai cinema who explores the slippery nature of time and consciousness with a sublimely idiosyncratic, often surreal approach to film form.
7.5

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2018

Marvel Mon Amour

Marvel Mon Amour

In a new video for the Criterion Channel on FilmStruck, Marvel Comics mastermind Stan Lee talks about his friendship with Alain Resnais.
10.0

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2018

Bo Harwood on the Films of John Cassavetes

Bo Harwood on the Films of John Cassavetes

Musician Bo Harwood discusses his work with filmmaker John Cassavetes.
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2018

In Search of Tracy Lord

In Search of Tracy Lord

Playwright Philip Barry and actor Katharine Hepburn, both experiencing career downturns in the late 1930s, worked closely together to create the iconic character of Tracy Lord, Philadelphia “Main Line” socialite, for Barry’s play “The Philadelphia Story.”
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2017

Matthew Polly On "Game Of Death"

Matthew Polly On "Game Of Death"

Matthew Polly analyzes the film and its impact
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2017

In the Service of the Film

In the Service of the Film

The following roundtable conversation features director Kirsten Johnson along with documentary filmmaker Gini Reticker and sound recordists Wellington Bowler and Judy Karp, frequent collaborators of Jonhson’s whose work is featured in CAMERAPERSON. It was produced in 2016.
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2017

Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson

Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson

In this 25-minute video essay, film scholar David Bordwell, co-author of "Film Art: An Introduction", conducts an analysis of Howard Hawks's "His Girl Friday" (1940), which he believes to be the apotheosis of classical Hollywood storytelling. Bordwell discusses the film's history and the status of Howard Hawks as an auteur before delving into a detailed analysis of various aspects of the film's narrative, dialogue, use of props, editing, and staging.
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2017

Hawks on Hawks

Hawks on Hawks

This ten-minute segment, heralded as part of a new shorts program, is composed of excerpts from a 1972 audio conversation between Hawks and Peter Bogdanovich, as well as a 1973 interview of Hawks with Richard Schickel, wherein the director reminisces about casting "His Girl Friday" (1940) and the changes from the original source material.
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2017

Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers

Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers

A new conversation between author Dave Eggers and the Coen Brothers about the production, from inception to release, of 'Blood Simple'.
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2016

Shooting 'Blood Simple'

Shooting 'Blood Simple'

Telestrator commentary and interview with Joel and Ethan Coen and Barry Sonnenfeld.
0.0

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2016

Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

New interview with cinematographer Hans Fromm.
0.0

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2016

Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

New conversation between director Christian Petzold and actor Nina Hoss
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2016

Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment.
8.0

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2016

Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker

Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker

A conversation between Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker.
9.0

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2016

Sharon Malone and Eric Holder

Sharon Malone and Eric Holder

An interview with Sharon Malone and Eric Holder regarding the 1963 desegregation of the University of Alabama.
8.0

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2016

Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance.
8.0

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2016

The Way of Folk

The Way of Folk

In this brand new featurette, executive producer T Bone Burnett and the Coen brothers discuss the history of some of the songs that heard in Inside Llywin Davies and possible origin of the stories they tells, the folk movement during the 1960s and the social and cultural ideas that it represented, the authenticity and the identity of folk music and the balance between the two, the future of folk music, etc. Included with the featurette are illustrations by Drew Christie. The featurette was created exclusively for Criterion in 2015.
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2016

A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood'

A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood'

In this interview, conducted in 2015, prolific author Kazuo Koike talks about his original LADY SNOWBLOOD manga.
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2016

The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet

The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet

Conversation between filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and the Coen brothers about the evolution of their approach.
0.0

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2015

Dreams of Cinema

Dreams of Cinema

This new video essay by filmmaker Kogonada explores the many layers of director Francois Truffaut's masterpiece "Day for Night."
0.0

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2015

Emotional Uncertainties

Emotional Uncertainties

In this short documentary, produced in 2015, actors Jeremy Irons and Meryl Streep and editor John Bloom discuss director Karel Reisz and their experiences working on The French Lieutenant'Woman.
0.0

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2015

Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

Documentary taking a look at the career of Jackie Coogan who was considered the first child star.
0.0

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2015

On Solace

On Solace

Filmmaker ::kogonada explores director Ingmar Bergman’s “Cries and Whispers," a film in three movements.
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2015

Babe Ruth Footage

Babe Ruth Footage

One of SPEEDY’s many delights is a surprise cameo by Babe Ruth. In this new piece, David Filipi, director of film and video at the Wexner Center for the Arts at the Ohio State University, presents and discusses a selection of rare Hearst Metrotone newsreel footage featuring Ruth from the UCLA Film & Television Archive.
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2015

John Bailey on Freddie Francis

John Bailey on Freddie Francis

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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2014

Watching Gena Rowlands

Watching Gena Rowlands

Sheila O'Malley's visual essay "Watching Gena Rowlands" rounds out the set by focusing on Rowlands’ collaborations with Cassavetes.
0.0

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2014

Hollywood Propaganda and World War II

Hollywood Propaganda and World War II

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT was released a year before the U.S. entered World War II. The ending of the film was added at the last minute to bolster anti-isolationist sentiment among American viewers.
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2014

Giving Up the Ghost

Giving Up the Ghost

A visual essay by filmmaker Michael Almereyda.
0.0

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2013

Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast

Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast

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.
0.0

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2013

Living 'Lord of the Flies'

Living 'Lord of the Flies'

Actor Tom Gaman (Simon) narrates some 8mm movies shot during the film's three-month production and shares memories of working on the movie during his summer vacation.
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2013

Caroline Champetier and Arnaud Desplechin: A Conversation about 'Shoah'

Caroline Champetier and Arnaud Desplechin: A Conversation about 'Shoah'

An interview about 'Shoah' featuring Caroline Champetier, who did assistant camera work on the film, and Arnaud Desplechin.
0.0

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2013

Functions of Film Sound

Functions of Film Sound

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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2013

Making Badlands

Making Badlands

An overview of the making of Badlands (1973).
8.0

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2013

The Film That Warped Too Much: A Restoration Demonstration

The Film That Warped Too Much: A Restoration Demonstration

A summary of the problems of the best surviving film elements and the restoration of the film
0.0

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2013

Revolutions Per Second

Revolutions Per Second

A 25-minute visual essay by Kent Jones about Jean-Luc Godard and his film 'Weekend'.
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2012

The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

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.
6.0

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2011

James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

A retrospective documentary on Brooks's career in television and film, featuring actresses Marilu Henner and Julie Kavner, among other collaborators.
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2011

The Making of 'The Night of the Hunter'

The Making of 'The Night of the Hunter'

Documentary exploring the production of "The Night of the Hunter."
0.0

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2010

Constructing a House

Constructing a House

Interview-based documentary looking back on the making and reception of Nobuhiko Ōbayashi's 1977 film House.
7.0

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2010

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

A making of documentary on "The Darjeeling Limited".
0.0

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2010

Underworld: How it Came to Be

Underworld: How it Came to Be

Documentary on the making of Josef von Sternberg's 'Underworld,' which launched the American gangster genre as we know it.
0.0

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2010

Tadao Sato on Ozu's The Only Son

Tadao Sato on Ozu's The Only Son

Documentary and interview with Japanese film critic and scholar Tadao Sato about Yasujiro Ozu film The Only Son.
0.0

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2010

Masahiro Shinoda on 'The Human Condition'

Masahiro Shinoda on 'The Human Condition'

In this video appreciation, created in 2009, we present filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda’s observations on THE HUMAN CONDITION and director Masaki Kobayashi.
0.0

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2009

CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution

CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution

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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2009

Producing Mishima

Producing Mishima

In this documentary, producers Tom Luddy and Mata Yamamoto recount the challenges of producing “Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters.”
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2008

Life as a Dream

Life as a Dream

Fim scholar Vida T. Johnson, co-author of 'The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky: A Visual Fugue, discusses the significance of 'Ivan's Childhood' in Tarkovsky's body of work.
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2007

Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

A new documentary on director Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of the film, Jigoku. Featuring exclusive interview with Nakagawa collaborators.
6.0

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2006

Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences

Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences

Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences, a documentary looking at the samurai traditions and films that helped shape Kurosawa's masterpiece
10.0

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2006

The Beales of Grey Gardens

The Beales of Grey Gardens

Mother and daughter - Big Edie and Little Edie Beale - live with six cats in a crumbling house in East Hampton. Little Edie, in her 50s, who wears scarves and bright colors, sings, mugs for the camera, and talks to Al and David Maysles, the filmmakers. Big Edie, in her 70s, recites poetry, comments on her daughter's behavior, and sings "If I Loved You" in fine voice. She talks in short sentences; her daughter in volumes. The film is episodic: friends visit, there's a small fire in the house, Little Edie goes to the shore and swims. She talks about the Catholic Church. She's ashamed that local authorities raided the house because of all the cats. She values being different.
7.3

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2006

Reviving Harry Lime

Reviving Harry Lime

Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.
0.0

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2006

Miles Goes Modal

Miles Goes Modal

In 2006, jazz trumpeter Jon Faddis and critic Gary Giddins discuss the iconic Miles Davis and the critical time in his career when the score for ELEVATOR TO THE GALLOWS was recorded.
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Making Mishima

Making Mishima

In this archival documentary, cinematographer John Bailey, production designer Eiko Ishioka, and composer Philip Glass discuss the conception of Paul Schrader's film, the image of Mishima that they had prior to committing to the project, the manner in which some of his ideas resonated with them, the unusual portrait of Mishima that the film offers, its form and visual style, etc.
0.0

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2008

Making Sweetie

Making Sweetie

Stars Genevieve Lemon and Karen Colston recall their work in Jane Campion's 1989 film 'Sweetie'.
0.0

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2006

Fellini's Homecoming

Fellini's Homecoming

A documentary created by the Criterion Collection for their release of Italian film director Federico Fellini's Amarcord about his relationship with his home town, Rimini, featuring archive interviews with the director and more recent interviews with some of his friends and collaborators.
0.0

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2006

Dreams and Burdens

Dreams and Burdens

A retrospective interview with director Werner Herzog.
6.0

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2005

Lucas, Coppola & Kurosawa

Lucas, Coppola & Kurosawa

Directors George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola discuss [Akira] Kurosawa and their roles as executive producers of Kagemusha.
0.0

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2005

Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at the Battle of Algiers through the eyes of five established and accomplished filmmakers; Spike Lee, Steven Soderbergh, Oliver Stone, Julian Schnabel and Mira Nair. They discuss how the shots, cinematography, set design, sound and editing directly influenced their own work and how the film's sequences look incredibly realistic, despite the claim that everything in the film was staged .
10.0

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2004

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, we revisited our edit of the film and interviews with director Gillo Pontecorvo and producer Saadi Yacef, who discuss the process of representing Algeria's struggle for independence and the challenges of presenting a balanced view of the conflict.
7.2

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2004

Revisiting The Learning Tree

Revisiting The Learning Tree

Featurette included on the Criterion Collection's release of Gordon Parks’ feature debut, The Learning Tree. This documentary, produced in September 2021, features filmmakers Ina Diance Archer, Ernest R. Dickerson, and Nelson George, and curator Rhea L. Combs.
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The Battle of Algiers: A Case Study

The Battle of Algiers: A Case Study

Christopher Isham discusses Gillo Pontecorvo's 'The Battle of Algiers' with Richard A. Clarke, former USA national coordinator for security and counterterrorism, and Michael A. Sheehan, former USA State Department coordinator for counterterrorism.
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2004

Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances

Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances

Additional musical performances from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival in California, shot for the film Monterey Pop (1968) and released on the Criterion Blu-ray The Complete Monterey Pop Festival.
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Year:

2002