making of docs
by kopako | created - 06 Aug 2022 | updated - 1 month ago | Publicdocumentales de 'making of'
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1.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
The Mission
(1986)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary that chronicles the making of the movie. It looks at the process of casting real Indians in the film and their importance in adding authenticity to the story, their ... See full summary »
Director: Robin Lough | Stars: Salvatore Basile, Roland Joffé, Chris Menges, David Puttnam
Votes: 22
2. American Beauty: Look Closer... (2000 Video)
21 min | Documentary
A closer look at the making of Sam Mendes' American Beauty (1999), one of the greatest cultural phenomena of all time.
Director: Barbara Toennies | Stars: Scott Bakula, Alan Ball, Annette Bening, Wes Bentley
Votes: 226
3. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990 TV Movie)
TV-G | 52 min | Documentary
Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.
Director: Jack Haley Jr. | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Mervyn LeRoy, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley
Votes: 551
4. The Extraordinary Voyage (2011)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
A documentary that chronicles the cinematic journey of the iconic film A Trip to the Moon.
Directors: Serge Bromberg, Eric Lange | Stars: Costa-Gavras, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Michel Gondry, Michel Hazanavicius
Votes: 490 | Gross: $0.04M
5. Les voyages de L'Atalante (2001 Video)
38 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Bernard Eisenschitz | Star: Bernard Eisenschitz
Votes: 31
6. The China Odyssey: 'Empire of the Sun', a Film by Steven Spielberg (1987 TV Movie)
49 min | Documentary
A documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's film Empire of the Sun (1987).
Director: Les Mayfield | Stars: Martin Sheen, Steven Spielberg, J.G. Ballard, Christian Bale
Votes: 242
7.
National Geographic Explorer (1985– )
Episode:
Beyond the Movie: The Lord of the Rings
(2001)
Unrated | 60 min | Documentary, History
A look at the background for Tolkien's mythology, hence the movie's mythology.
Director: Lisa Kors | Stars: Phil Crowley, John Howe, Peter McHugh, Oliver Muirhead
Votes: 648
8. 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
The geniality of the mythical Kubrick's masterpiece "2001: A Space Odyssey" is explored and debated here by scholars, author Arthur C. Clarke and some members of the cast and crew who were ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Joyce | Stars: James Cameron, Arthur C. Clarke, Con Pederson, Douglas Trumbull
Votes: 678
9. Dirty Harry's Way (1971)
7 min | Short, Documentary, Action
A promotional short on the movie Dirty Harry (1971) , which compares it to such classics as 'G' Men (1935) or The Big Sleep (1946), focusing on the toughness of those movies' main characters.
Stars: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Don Siegel
Votes: 179
10. Dirty Harry: The Original (2001 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A look at the making of the Dirty Harry series.
Director: Jerry Hogrewe | Stars: Robert Urich, Clint Eastwood, John Milius, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Votes: 219
11. Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, the Forbidden Planet movie.
Stars: Dennis Muren, Joe Dante, Leslie Nielsen, Alan Dean Foster
Votes: 92
12. Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon (2006 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about the making of Robby the Robot the star of the movie 'Forbidden Planet (1956)'. It is told how the robot was created. It is also told how much influence he had on later ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe Dante, Alan Dean Foster, Ben Burtt, Earl Holliman
Votes: 60
13. The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove (2000 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary on the making of Stanley Kubrick's classic film 'Dr. Strangelove'.
Director: David Naylor | Stars: James Earl Jones, Lee Minoff, John Baxter, Alexander Walker
Votes: 330
14. Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' (2000 Video)
46 min | Documentary
Documentary on the making of Kubrick's classic film.
Director: David Naylor | Stars: James B. Harris, Alexander Walker, Lee Minoff, Ken Adam
Votes: 402
15. No Fighting in the War Room or Dr. Strangelove and the Nuclear Threat (2004 Video)
30 min | Short, Documentary
A documentary about the historical context of 'Dr. Strangelove'
Director: John Scheinfeld | Stars: James B. Harris, Robert McNamara, Bob Woodward, Spike Lee
Votes: 129
16. Not the Messiah: The Road to the Albert Hall (2009)
Not Rated | 32 min | Documentary, Short
Not the Messiah: The Road to the Albert Hall
Director: Albert Sharpe | Stars: Carol Cleveland, John Du Prez, William Ferguson, Terry Gilliam
Votes: 18
17. Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove (2004 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A short biography on the life of British actor Peter Sellers, often hailed as the greatest comic actor of all time. Included are clips from his early days in British television and rare ... See full summary »
Director: John Scheinfeld | Stars: Michael Palin, Roger Ebert, Shirley MacLaine, Peter Sellers
Votes: 89
18. On Your Marx, Get Set, Go! (2004 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Karen Hillhouse | Stars: Dom DeLuise, Anne Beatts, Irving Brecher, Carl Reiner
Votes: 63
19. Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes (2005 Video)
36 min | Short, Fantasy
More than 40 years after making "Cléo de 5 à 7," Agnès Varda invites her star, two other cast members, and her assistant directors to look back. She takes us through the film, from opening ... See full summary »
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Éric Berlouin, Dorothée Blanck, Antoine Bourseiller, Marin Karmitz
Votes: 264
20. The Irishman: In Conversation (2019)
TV-MA | 23 min | Documentary, Short
A roundtable discussion about The Irishman (2019) with Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci.
Stars: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Martin Scorsese
Votes: 1,974
21. Behind the Tunes: It Hopped One Night - A Look at 'One Froggy Evening' (2004 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about One Froggy Evening (1955).
Stars: Jerry Beck, Corny Cole, Eric Goldberg, Daniel Goldmark
Votes: 69
22. Behind the Tunes: Sing-a-Song of Looney Tunes (2006 Video)
6 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about the songs in the Looney Tunes cartoon shorts.
Directors: Tex Avery, Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng, Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Daniel Goldmark, Friz Freleng, Keith Scott, Chuck Jones
Votes: 35
23. Behind the Tunes: Merrie Melodies - Carl Stalling and Cartoon Music (2003 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about Carl W. Stalling's musical scores.
Stars: Bruce Broughton, Stan Freberg, Don Hahn, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 69
24. Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival' (2017 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A look at the source story, core human themes, the challenges and process of bringing the story to the screen, casting, creating realistic characters within their fields of expertise, alien... See full summary »
Director: Keith Clark | Stars: Ted Chiang, Eric Heisserer, Shawn Levy, Denis Villeneuve
Votes: 42
25. Spike Lee's '25th Hour': The Evolution of an American Filmmaker (2003 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short
Spike Lee's filmmaking career is examined in this partial making-of for the film 25th Hour (2002). Interviews with cast members from this film and his past successes give us an idea what kind of dedicated person he truly is.
Director: Lorna Anozie | Stars: Spike Lee, Edward Norton, Martin Scorsese, Denzel Washington
Votes: 195
26. Mother! The Downward Spiral (2017)
29 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Niko Tavernise
Votes: 7
27. Bilder från lekstugan (2009)
29 min | Documentary, Short
In the early fifties Ingmar Bergman got himself a cine-camera, a 9.5 mm Bell & Howell, which he often used both privately and in his work. "Bilder från lekstugan" ("Images from the ... See full summary »
Director: Stig Björkman | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Ingmar Bergman, Gunnar Björnstrand
Votes: 121
28.
Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Episode:
Jean-Pierre Melville (Portrait en 9 poses)
(1971)
52 min | Documentary
Melville is visited in the Paris studio he built in the mid 1950s and talks about his working strategies,and the filmmakers who have influenced him.
Director: André S. Labarthe | Star: Jean-Pierre Melville
Votes: 51
29. Dans le labyrinthe de Marienbad (2005 Video)
33 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Luc Lagier | Stars: Giorgio Albertazzi, Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Jack Nicholson
Votes: 58
30. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
R | 96 min | Documentary
Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director.
Directors: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, George Lucas
Votes: 23,225 | Gross: $1.32M
31. Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999 Video)
33 min | Documentary, Horror, Short
Starting with The Wolf Man (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick ... See full summary »
Director: David J. Skal | Stars: John Landis, Rick Baker, Curt Siodmak, Jan-Christopher Horak
Votes: 257
32. The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale (2020 Video)
37 min | Documentary, Short
Behind the scenes of The Lighthouse (2019) directed by Robert Eggers.
Director: Jon Mefford | Stars: Robert Eggers, Willem Dafoe, Robert Pattinson, Jarin Blaschke
Votes: 46
33. Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi' (2008 Video)
36 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Drew Casper, Diane LeBow, Vincente Minnelli, Leslie Caron
Votes: 15
34. A Song of Africa (2000 Video)
50 min | Documentary
Documentary on the filming of the 1985 film Out of Africa, about the many years Karen Blixen (aka Isak Dinesen) lived in Kenya, and her love affair with Denys Finch Hatton.
Director: Charles Kiselyak | Stars: Terrie Snell, Leonard Donato, Karen Blixen, Sydney Pollack
Votes: 52
35. One Take Movie (2002)
28 min | Documentary, Short
The film shows the preparation of a unique project, The Russian Ark" by Alexander Sokurov (Cannes 2002, in competition), seen "from the inside". The camera of Michal Bukojemski, an ... See full summary »
Director: Michal Bukojemski | Star: Aleksandr Sokurov
36. Small Town, Big Picture: The Story of 'Some Came Running' (2008 Video)
21 min | Documentary, Short
Film historians discuss the making of the 1965 movie, "Some Came Running." They talk about the director, Vincent Minnelli, the book source and the cast.
Stars: Drew Casper, Jonathan Kuntz, Joe McElhaney, Dana Polan
Votes: 9
37. Absence of Malick (2003 Video)
23 min | Documentary, Short
An overview of the making of Terrence Malick's Badlands (1973), coupled with a examination of the mysterious personality of Malick himself.
Director: David Gregory | Stars: Billy Weber, Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Jack Fisk
Votes: 78
38. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977 (1977)
28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Fassbinder reflects on the various stages of his career, discusses how his motives behind filmmaking evolved up to this point.
Directors: Florian Hopf, Maximiliane Mainka | Stars: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Florian Hopf, Dirk Bogarde, Andréa Ferréol
Votes: 108
39. Chaplin Today: Modern Times (2003 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
In this episode of Philippe Truffault's series on Chaplin, award-winning filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne profess their love on the classic "Modern Times". The directors expose their... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Truffault | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Votes: 155
40. Chaplin Today: The Kid (2003 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
Director: Alain Bergala | Stars: Amir Abbas, Charles Chaplin, Reza Hachemi, Abbas Kiarostami
Votes: 138
41. King Arthur: Arthur with Swagger (2017 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Josh Oreck | Stars: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Joby Harold, Charlie Hunnam, Neil Maskell
Votes: 12
42. Quelques remarques sur la réalisation et la production du film 'Sauve qui peut (la vie)' (1979)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Jacques Dutronc, Isabelle Huppert
Votes: 146
43. The Fearless Vampire Killers: Vampires 101 (1967)
GP | 10 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
From the study of his rundown English manor, an old British Professor instructs the audience as to the dangers associated with vampires, and exactly how to kill them. Scenes from Roman ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Mindlin Jr. | Star: Max Wall
Votes: 216
44. The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations (2001 Video)
47 min | Documentary
Director: Julian Doyle | Stars: Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Julian Doyle, Hamish MacInnes
Votes: 183
45. Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report (1974 TV Short)
17 min | Comedy, Documentary, Short
An documentarian from the BBC visits the set of Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975). This documentary shouldn't be viewed as a making of the film, but rather a goof-off session that is simply there to conjure up laughter.
Directors: Tony Bilbow, Philip Jenkinson | Stars: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Carol Cleveland, Mark Forstater
Votes: 149
46. Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime (2003 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary on Anime.
Director: Josh Oreck | Stars: Peter Chung, Joel Silver, Hiroaki Takeuchi, Shin'ichirô Watanabe
Votes: 88
47. Making 'the New World' (2006 Video)
60 min | Documentary
An overview of the making of Terrence Malick's The New World (2005).
Director: Austin Jack Lynch | Stars: Jack Fisk, David Crank, William Kelso, Buck Woodard
Votes: 84
48. Brecht vs. Pabst (2007 Video)
49 min | Documentary
The documentary traces the tragic story of the "Threepenny Opera" from stage to screen and ultimately to the bitter lawsuit between Bertolt Brecht and the film producers.
Stars: Eric Bentley, Jan-Christopher Horak, Kim Kowalke, Lotte Lenya
Votes: 14
49. From Stop to Motion (2012 Video)
Documentary, Short
A behind the scenes look at the making of The Pirates In an Adventure with Scientists
Director: Rob Done
50. Now You See Him: The Invisible Man Revealed! (2000 Video)
35 min | Documentary, Short
A detailed look at the making of the classic horror film and it's sequels by film historian Rudy Behlmer.
Director: David J. Skal | Stars: Rudy Behlmer, David J. Skal, Ian McKellen, Paul M. Jensen
Votes: 238
51. The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage (1996)
34 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Paul Seydor | Stars: Nick Redman, Walon Green, Newell Alexander, Edmond O'Brien
Votes: 275
52. Behind the Zipper with Magda (1998 Video)
5 min | Short, Comedy
Magda hosts a mock documentary detailing the zipper incident in "There's Something About Mary".
Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Wally Churabi, Peter Farrelly, Kip Hunter, Evan Liss
Votes: 77
53. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema (2022)
37 min | Documentary, Short
Behind the scenes discussion of animation techniques and the making of Pinocchio.
Director: Javier Soto | Stars: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton
Votes: 729
54. No Country for Old Men: Working with the Coens (2008 Video)
8 min | Short
Short documentary looking at the Coen Brothers' directorial style, against the backdrop of their film No Country for Old Men (2007).
Votes: 51
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