Life in Hollywood No. 3 (1927)
Género : Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 9M
Sinopsis
Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.
En el Hollywood de los años 50, uno de los grandes estudios pretende hacer una gran superproducción de romanos protagonizada por una gran estrella (Clooney), pero el actor es secuestrado durante el rodaje.
Hollywood, finales de los años treinta. Tod Hackett, un joven pintor que intenta abrirse camino como director artístico en el escabroso mundo de la industria cinematográfica, se enamora de su vecina Faye Greener, una aspirante a actriz que prefiere la vida que Homer Simpson, un solitario contable, puede ofrecerle.
Documental sobre Cary Grant, usando sus propias grabaciones de voz y vídeos privados, en el que cuenta toda su vida desde su infancia en la pobreza hasta su fama global.
La protagonista se ve involucrada en un enredo donde se las tendrá que ver con abogados, políticos y otras profesiones nada recomendables.
Declassified FBI and CIA documents help director Paul Davids unravel the puzzle of Marilyn Monroe's demise, which was officially ruled a "probable suicide," while providing detailed evidence supporting the conclusion that Marilyn was murdered.
The life of Frank Sinatra, as an actor and singer and the steps along the way that led him to become such an icon.
La Guerra Civil española ejerció un fuerte impacto en los artistas de Hollywood. Muchos de ellos apoyaron campañas contra la política de no intervención del gobierno de Estados Unidos, participaron en mítines o pagaron ambulancias para el bando republicano. El documental muestra cómo se utilizó el conflicto en la meca del cine entre 1937 y 1975.
Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood throughout the 1940s and '50s.
This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.
A visit to a Hollywood nightclub, featuring caricatures of, among others, Walter Winchell, Hugh Herbert, W.C. Fields, Katharine Hepburn, Ned Sparks, Johnny Weissmuller, Lupe Velez, John Barrymore, Harpo Marx, George Arliss, Mae West, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Clark Gable, Edna May Oliver, Gary Cooper, The Dionne Quintuplets, Groucho Marx, Helen Morgan, Wallace Beery, Edward G. Robinson and George Raft.
This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen. The film tells the story of Astor's 1936 child custody case.
Carter DeHaven announces that he will perform a series of "impressions." For each we see him applying makeup and changing the combing of his hair or putting on a wig. When he tilts his head down during each supposed makeover, up pops the actual celebrity (Keaton, Lloyd, Arbuckle, Valentino, Fairbanks, Coogan) he appears to have been making himself up as.
Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Monty meets an actress from a 1939 movie who looks exactly like she did then, complete with a black and white hue, specks of dust and vertical scratches throughout her face and body.
Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.
Un detrás de las cámaras de la película "El Exorcista", hecho restrospectivamente para celebrar el vigésimo quinto aniversario de su filmación.
The "unsinkable" floating palace set sail from Southampton on 10th April 1912 on her maiden voyage to New York. An iceberg ended this monumental journey 5 days later. Only 705 of the passengers and crew survived. This program features an exclusive look at the Sea City Museum Titanic Exhibit in Southampton, interviews from both survivors and the cast of the blockbuster film.
Documental sobre grupo británico-irlandés One Direction. Narra los orígenes de los 5 miembros del grupo -Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles y Louis Tomlinson- y como Simon Cowell los juntó tras haber concursado todos en la versión británica del programa de televisión Factor X del 2010. En el documental conocemos sus familias, exploraremos sus sueños y ahondaremos en cómo se sienten tras su meteórica subida al estrellato. El concierto principal en la película es el que dieron en el London O2 Arena, en abril de 2013 durante su gira mundial "Take Me Home Tour".
El Vaticano Exorcismos fue grabado por Joe Marino, un American film-maker que se desplazó a Italia para arrojar luz sobre el fenómeno de los exorcismos. Acompañado por el Padre Luigi, un verdadero exorcista, Joe se desplaza hacia el sur de Italia, en un lugar donde lo sagrado y lo profano siempre han vivido juntos, donde los rituales cristianos están íntimamente ligados a los paganos.
Zombies: are they real? Every culture creates its own version of a zombie. There have been diseases in history that have mimicked behavior of a zombie virus. The plausibility is there. You would never be up against one zombie.you would be up against thousands or millions of zombies. How would you survive?