Subgenre Sampler
Film History: 222 Films to Buy & Rent
MGM - When the Lion Roars (1992)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- The story of "super–studio" Metro–Goldwyn–Meyer from its origins in 1924 to become one of the largest production companies in…
Rock Hudson's Home Movies (1992)
- Dir. Mark Rappaport
- An irreverent deconstruction of the films of Rock Hudson with an amusing conceit; that Rock never concealed his homosexuality, it was all up there on…
Silent Feminists, The (1992)
- Dir. Anthony Slide, Jeffrey Goodman
- A factual study of the silent movie era that tributes the pioneering women behind Hollywood's cameras.
Features rare film clips,…
Visions of Light (1992)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- Dir. Arnold Glassman
- Illuminating film about the unsung heroes of the film industry – the humble cinematographer – that person responsible for the 'look' of a…
Oscar's Greatest Moments (1991)
- Highlights from twenty years of Academy Award ceremonies
Republic Pictures Story, The (1991)
- In its heyday one of the most important of the 'small' Hollywood studios, Republic Pictures is here documented from its beginnings in 1935 to its…
Creative Process - Norman McLaren (1990)
- Dir. Donald McWilliams
Feat. Norman McLaren
- The ideas and intriguing techniques of Canadian animator Norman McLaren are dissected in this detailed documentary. Draws upon uncompleted works and…
Hearts of Darkness - A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (Coda - Thirty Years Later) (1990)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola
- Astonishing illustration of the nightmare that was the making of APOCALYPSE NOW, a production that endured huge personal and commercial crises,…
Jodorowsky Constellation, The (1990)
- Dir. Louis Mouchet
- The creator of latterday surrealist films such as EL TOPO, THE HOLY MOUNTAIN and SANTE SANGRE, Alejandro Jodorowsky, gets due homage in this detailed…
Martin Scorsese Directs (1990)
- Dir. Joel Sucher, Steven Fischler
- Summarises the life and film–making of the American director of 'Taxi–Driver' & 'Raging Bull'. Shot during the making of 'Goodfellas',…