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Magical World of J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter)Magical World of J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter) (2001)
The creator of the kidult ‘Harry Potter’ books is documented in this made–for–TV study.
My Voyage to ItalyMy Voyage to Italy (Il Mio Viaggio in Italia) (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese’s personal journey through Italian cinema is an epic appreciation, less an overview than a guide to the films and filmmakers who've…
Schlock! - The Secret History of American MoviesSchlock! - The Secret History of American Movies (2001)
Dir. Ray Greene
A suitably low–rent survey of 50s and 60s B–grade movies, with insights courtesy of Roger Corman, Peter Bogdanovich, David F. Friedman,…
Searching for Debra WingerSearching for Debra Winger (2001) Recommended
Dir. Rosanna Arquette
Hollywood actress Roseanna Arquette analyzes the pressures and rewards of her profession in this loosely–formed patchwork of interviews with…
Stanley Kubrick - A Life in PicturesStanley Kubrick - A Life in Pictures (2001) Recommended
Dir. Jan Harlan
Feat. Malcolm McDowell, Woody Allen, Jack Nicholson
Authorised by his family, a 'biography' of the great, reclusive, obsessive film–maker, whose genius is attested by the likes of…
Walt - The Man Behind the MythWalt - The Man Behind the Myth (2001)
Dir. Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Feat. Walt Disney, Dick Van Dyke
A television documentary on the life of the extraordinary Walt Disney, whose animated characters and overall vision conquered the public imagination…
A Constant ForgeA Constant Forge (2000) Recommended
Dir. Charles Kiselyak
A lengthy examination of the life and work of renowned American filmmaker John Cassavetes, who pioneered the use of improvisation in film…
American Nightmare, TheAmerican Nightmare, The (2000) Recommended
Dir. Adam Simon
Feat. Wes Craven, David Cronenberg, John Carpenter
A searching examination of the American horror films of the late 1960s and 1970s, in which the paranoia of the times was reflected in some intense…
History LessonsHistory Lessons (2000)
Dir. Barbara Hammer
A "revisionist" archival doco from militant experimentalist, Barbara Hammer, that montages (and modifies) esoteric lesbiana as a clarion call for…
KurosawaKurosawa (2000) Recommended
Dir. Adam Low
Feat. James Coburn, Clint Eastwood, Kon Ichikawa
Solid, though roughly tailored journey through the life of the Japanese film director of THE SEVEN SAMURAI and YOJIMBO. Composed mostly of interview…

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