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- Documentary about an aspiring filmmaker's attempts to finance his dream project by finally completing the low-budget horror film he abandoned years before.
- War Movie is a five-part documentary series that examines not only the history of war in American cinema but how this medium has shaped our country's perspective on conflict, foreign policy, race, masculinity, and national identity
- A look at several legendary 'exploitation' film-makers from the golden days of drive-in movies, and how they had a lasting effect on the movie landscape in general.
- After graduating college, things didn't quite work out the way Russ planned. Now he's back home, with miserable jobs, no girl, and little chance of the future he always dreamed of.
- Finally an action-packed, gritty reboot starring all your favorite American Girl dolls.
- The history of the influence of Eastern European Jewish Emigre culture has had on Hollywood and the films created in its golden age.
- Producer/director Albert Zugsmith's acid-therapy "comedy," complete with a tinted trip sequence "in hilarious LSD color." A suicidal film star named Honey Bunny is sent by her producer to a rest home run by an unhinged Dr. Horatio, who gives his patients LSD as a cure. The wacky patients include female impersonator Skippy Roper as an effeminate dress designer, a midget, a fat lady, and lots of actors, directors, and producers, including Zugsmith himself.
- The history of American film criticism.
- Garry Adelman, chief historian of the American Battlefield Trust, rates nine American Civil War battles in movies, commenting on Civil War-era artillery and rifles, explaining the use of dynamite and other explosives, breaks down the military strategy seen in the battle scenes and finally, he separates fact from fiction regarding Civil War-era surgeries.
- Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and writers and other people who made life in this business, interspersing images of famous movies.
- 20131h 25mNot Rated6.9 (192)Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 50s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Although drive-ins are experiencing a resurgence, today less than 400 remain. In a nation that loves cars and movies, why haven't they survived?
- This compelling new documentary explores the impact of American manufacturing on both ordinary citizens and the national economy.
- A gang of small-time criminals dream of glamor like in an American movies and plan their biggest heist - the secret room of CIA.
- Part of ABC's countdown to the 2015 Academy Awards broadcast, ABC News presents a star-studded special for all movie lovers, revealing the 15 American films that changed Hollywood and movie making forever. Award winning directors, actors, film critics and historians give us the secrets and backstories on the iconic group of movies that dramatically altered the lens on how we make movies. Anchored by Robin Roberts.
- Documentary portrays the saga of how Italian Americans went from being outsiders who were stereotyped as gangsters in American movies to insiders in Hollywood who took control of their own stories. Interviews, film clips and home movies from Italian American filmmakers highlight personal experiences and comment on Hollywood's politics and cultural impact.
- Over the past twenty years, Producer/Director/Editor Robert Hanley has been evaluating, capturing and archiving America's home movies. Culled from over 4000 hours of 8mm, Super-8mm, and 16mm film, The Great American Home Movie engages and electrifies the viewer, first in the simplicity of its subject matter and then in the poetry of moving images. The Great American Home Movie has a universal impact and is like no other documentary ever produced. American families tell their own stories with their own cameras, displaying their hopes, desires, and most special moments.The Great American Home Movie will grab your heart and capture your imagination. It's America in Red, White and You!
- What's a girl to do when her life (boyfriend, apartment, job, pregnancy) is built on lies and denial and is now crashing down? Mary Jane stops taking her meds and gets a gun. Reality and mental illness collide as she plunges into madness and random violence. The world that hurt her had better watch out.
- 20151h 32m7.2 (14)Video
- Movie Magic recreates the horror and creativity of the characters and artwork from the seasons of the hit TV Show American Horror Story from Season 1 to Season 6
- This 1974 documentary produced in the era before video cameras chronicles the tradition of home movies in American family folklore.
- New American Movie is a video comprised of quick cuts and places/events such as the Taste of Chicago food festival, a Miami Beach nightclub, New York tourist spots, a sex-exposition, hippy concerts, and other spectacles across America. Drawn from over 50 hours of high definition video footage shot between 2008-2010, the movie seeks to draw relationships between the various events and people documented in order to convey the dual nature of mass consumerism and general consumption evident in American society. Relationships are suggested though match cuts, movement between shots, and recorded dialogue in order to force a more intense analysis of the world we live in by showing the beauty and tragedy of spectacle, appetites, and consumption pushed up against each other.
- Filmmaker Michael Anton and actor Michael Monsour join comedic forces as they attempt to make an epic cinematic movie about making an epic cinematic movie.
- When Edward James Olmos set out on his directorial debut, American Me, he wanted to accomplish two things: to represent Chicano culture on the big screen and to save part of his community from gang violence. But when people were allegedly murdered because of their participation in the film and Olmos himself was allegedly extorted by the real life Mexican Mafia, it exposed the unintended risks of trying to represent someone with an agenda in mind, even a well-meaning one.
- 1995–19983h 45m8.5 (5.1K)TV EpisodeMartin Scorsese describes his initial and growing obsession with films from the 1940s and 50s as the art form developed and grew with clips from classics and cult classics.
- Episode: (1999)1986–2010TV-PGTV Episode
- 2017–TV EpisodeWatchMojoUK counts down the top 10 British movies we hope never get American remakes.
- WatchMojo counts down the worst American remakes of foreign movies.
- Adum's brother Evan comes on the show to tell childhood stories and share his thoughts on Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019) and American Movie (1999).