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John Ford Goes to War (2002)
5.7 / 10

Documentary

When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put in charge of the Field Photographic Unit by Bill...

On Cukor (2000)
0 / 10

Documentary

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

Super Ball (1974)
0 / 10

Action, Crime

Film school grad Steve heads to Hollywood with big dreams as he shops around his amazing script. Of course, no one wants to give this neophyte the...

The Contract (2018)
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Drama

Sleazy director "auditioning" actresses for a movie and trying to get them to commit to more to get the part.

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)
7.8 / 10

Documentary

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his...

Fever in the Skin (1978)
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Comedy

While shooting an advertising film in Spain, Jean, the director, meets Ines, a passionate Spanish woman who becomes his companion and lover. On the...

Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman (2009)
7.5 / 10

Documentary, History

A documentary on the life and career of Victor Fleming, director of such iconic movies as The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind.

Hommage (2022)
6.5 / 10

Drama

A struggling filmmaker finds unexpected solidarity and validation when she takes on the job of restoring a classic 1960s film directed by the first...

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar (2017)
8.2 / 10

Documentary, TV Movie

How the Uruguayan-Spanish actor, writer, producer and director Narciso «Chicho» Ibáñez Serrador changed forever the way of producing programs for...

Ladri di cinema (1994)
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Comedy

No-budget satire on the bleak state of Italian film industry & distribution circa late-'80s-to-early-'90s. Mercurio, a down-to-earth, perennially...

Plazos traicioneros (1958)
5 / 10

Crime, Drama

A down in his luck film director falls in love with an attractive waitress and decides to launch her as a big singing star. Once the goal is reached,...

Quicksand (2013)
10 / 10

Documentary

"A week before he passed away, my grandfather shared with me his former aspirations of becoming a filmmaker. After many trials, a narrow escape from...

Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora (1994)
6.6 / 10

Documentary

A hysterical documentary which uses footage of Ed Wood's movie to tell the story of his life. It may not be a deep analysis, but shows distinctly how...

Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki (2007)
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Documentary, History

Documentary about film director and actor Bernhard Wicki.

High Noon on the Waterfront (2022)
6.7 / 10

Documentary, History

An inventive remembrance of the impact of the Hollywood blacklist on two American classics, rendered as a visually mesmerizing dialogue between Carl...

Nudes on Tiger Reef (1964)
4.2 / 10

A Broadway director goes to a Florida nudist camp for a rest. He's shocked to discover that the star of his Broadway show is also a nudist and he...

Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club (2023)
7.1 / 10

Documentary

This intimate documentary explores a bygone era of cinematic passion and the emergence of young film enthusiasts in South Korea, including Bong Joon...

A Rainy Day in New York (2019)
6.509 / 10

Comedy, Romance

Two young people arrive in New York to spend a weekend, but once they arrive they're met with bad weather and a series of adventures.

Věra Plívová-Šimková (2023)
7 / 10

Documentary

I Am Syd Stone (2020)
7 / 10

Drama

While shooting a film in a small town, a famous actor puts his personal life and career in jeopardy by starting an intense affair with another man.