Self
멜라 B. 그린이 연출하고 조디 포스터가 내레이션을 맡은 '알리스 기-블라쉐 이야기'는 영화사를 다시 쓴 장편 다큐멘터리다. 처음으로 영화 최초의 여성 감독, 시나리오 작가, 프로듀서, 스튜디오 주인 알리스 기-블라쉐의 인생과 작품의 전모를 공개한다.
Interviewee
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1931 film
Interviewee
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918".
Himself
This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration.
Himself
Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others), Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin documents the life of the legendary filmmaker from his birth in 1892 to his departure for Hollywood in 1923. The documentary is sprinkled with excerpts from Lubitsch's rarely-seen early work (both as actor and director) and offers fascinating insights into the German film industry in the silent era.
"Secrets of a Hollywood Star" is another documentary made after "Calling Hedy Lamarr" in 2006. It features interviews with Hedy's friends in both Europe and Hollywood and her film/studio partners.
Self
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Self
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
Self
Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's character. Screenwriter Curtis Siodmak took very little from earlier werewolf legends, providing his own story for some of the films. This documentary displays clips from several other movies, including "Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein" (1948) and "House of Dracula" (1945).
Self
This film essay explores the strange case of G.W. Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who was considered a giant of early cinema before his reputation went behind a cloud.
