Filmmaking Movies

A film about filmmaking.

Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film...

A documentary on the life and career of the legendary British exploitation film director Norman J. Warren, who gained a name for himself in the...

An appreciation of Stagecoach, with director and Ford biographer Peter Bogdanovich.

Get the scoop on the legendary actor-director-New Yorker John Cassavetes straight from the mouth of his friend, peer and co-star Peter Falk (Columbo)...

Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.

Three film students attempt to make a horror movie 'blockbuster', but their Hollywood plans get derailed when their very own horror movie slasher...

In this visual essay John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton, provides a tour of where...

The film follows the story of a San Francisco Pentecostal minister Richard Gazowsky on his quest to shoot a groundbreaking fantasy film called...

Since he was 18 years old, Blake Eckard has written and directed six feature length films in his hometown of Stanberry, Missouri (population 1186)....

Michael Dudok de Wit was asked by the famous Japanese animation studio Ghibli, to create his first feature length animated film. This would be...

Documentary on Christian Schocher, director of the legendary «Reisender Krieger» (1980).

A young filmmaker accidentally claps her idol’s mystical clapperboard, throwing the two on a frantic journey through film genres and beyond.

Three sequences which could have formed separate stories are linked together to give a larger perspective on the nature of reality and film. The...

A struggling actress lets her desperation get the better of her with deadly consequences.

This jazzy short was one of two efforts in the very brief "Binko the Bear Cub" series. Completed in 1930 yet never exhibited in theaters. Created by...

The shy Michael dreams of becoming a great director and wants to make a romance. His childhood friend Bobby - owner of a red light bar - agrees to...

Short interview with Judy Garland's daughter Lorna Luft about her mother's career.

From Go Fish to Paris is Burning to The Watermelon Woman, this festival favorite goes behind the scenes to reveal seven successful lesbian directors....