Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Real Mary Poppins, The (The Shadow of Mary Poppins) (2002)- Dir. Lisa Matthews
- A documentary on the life and times of P.L. Travers, creator of Mary Poppins, whose working relationship with Walk Disney was the stuff of legend,…
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 Italy (Il Mio Viaggio in Italia) (2001)
- 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 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 Winger (2001)
- 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 Pictures (2001)- 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 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 Forge (2000)- 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, The (2000)- 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 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…
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