Roger Ebert

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling ...

This documentary about “2001: A Space Odyssey” looks at some of the things that seemed fanciful in 1968, which don’t seem quite ...

Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and ...

DEAD TEENAGER MOVIE is a short-format documentary examining a specific sub-genre of teen slasher films; namely the Dead Teenager Movie – a ...

Retrospective documentary about the making of the 1970 cult film “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls.”

Nicholas Jarecki follows director James Toback on the 12-day shoot of his thriller, When Will I Be Loved — a movie made without a script or ...

A documentary exploring the historical concept of the narrative of Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film “Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to ...

Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles.

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the ...

A documentary feature that reveals the creative process of Chicago moviemakers. Using the city’s famous river as a location, directors are ...

He was one of Hollywood’s greatest tough guys. His charisma and electric on-screen presence propelled the success of classic films such as ...

Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the entertainment industry.

Known for what must be the cheapest and cheesiest of the indie film world, Troma films takes on Cannes with gallons of fake blood, the Tronettes, ...

Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, and producer Fred Caruso are interviewed for this 68-minute documentary about ...

This short documentary follows director Hayao Miyazaki and producer Toshio Suzuki as they attend two film festivals showing the film Princess ...

This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS “Great Performances” series, examines the life works of one of ...

A documentary film that explores the relationship between publicists and journalists in Hollywood.

A Canadian documentary featuring two young filmmakers attending the Toronto Film Festival to pitch a film concept to various celebrities. Their ...

This documentary celebrates the ridiculous stunts used by Hollywood over the years to market its worst movies. These include the ’50s drive-in ...

Thirty years after A Hard Day’s Night, its producer, director, writer and others describe its making. United Artists Records came to Walter ...

A retrospective documentary on the life and career of Ohio-born actress, singer and TV star Doris Day.

Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert slug it out with SNES tennis in this hour-long syndicated special. Includes Gene using a camcorder with a steadicam ...

Citizen Yuppie is a 1-minute long short film directed by noted film critic Roger Ebert, originally shown alongside his partner Gene ...

Stan Brakhage is a film maker whose work is shown mainly at film festivals. His work has been likened to poetry. Brakhage explains his techniques ...