Filmmaking Movies

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

A portrait of an independent filmmaker and the lengths he will go to fulfill his celluloid dream.

Brief overview of the two actors at the Fox Studio.

A documentary showing Norman McLaren working on the hand-drawn sound process he uses for his short film, Loops.

A social work grad student’s film project on L.A. homelessness becomes something quite other when she and her friends encounter a man claiming...

Striking follows the main protagonist (Karter) as he turns a normal day into a wild adventure after escapes the clutches of some baristas, then as he...

A look at the legendary Czech sound designer and his profession. Editor and documentary filmmaker Adéla Špaljová has her father...

This documentary shows how different young people try to realize their dreams to become famous through the film industry.

The Making of It's Always Fair Weather with footage and discussion by historians and participants.

As a film director works on his submission for a film festival, the mounting issues during production reveal what truly unfolds behind (the scenes)...

In this visual essay John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton, pinpoints the locations...

Follow actress Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares for her next role: playing Christine Chubbuck, a Florida newscaster who committed suicide live on-air...

Bruce Lawton discusses Buster Keaton's The Blacksmith (1922), a film that Keaton had dismissed as a "lesser" work.

Video diary from behind the scenes of 2002's "Cruise of the Gods."

Short documentary exploring the fame and talent of Charlie Chaplin.

Let's Make a Movie is the story of Cassie Thompson (Played by Hallie York), a college dropout and ex-film student who is tired of being disrespected...

The actors in My Wife's Relations (1922) are discussed in this documentary.

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

Blue Movie Madness is indeed a mad flick featuring lots of skin as a truly loverly blue-movie maiden shows a beginner the ropes. Everything here is...

In the silent film era, movies were never really silent. In the background of films that made figures like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton into...