Jeff Scheftel

Фильмы

Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Producer
'Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp', examines the tumultuous life of legendary Chicago pimp Iceberg Slim (1918-1992) and how he reinvented himself from pimp to author of 7 groundbreaking books. These books were the birth of Street Lit and explored the world of the ghetto in gritty and poetic detail and have made him a cultural icon. Interviews with Iceberg Slim, Chris Rock, Henry Rollins, Ice-T, Snoop Dogg, and Quincy Jones.
Welcome to Death Row
Writer
The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap albums from luminaries including Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and the famous hip-hop martyr Tupac Shakur. WELCOME TO DEATH ROW is a fascinating, well-researched documentary which explores the history of this intriguing and incredibly significant company.
Welcome to Death Row
Director
The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap albums from luminaries including Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and the famous hip-hop martyr Tupac Shakur. WELCOME TO DEATH ROW is a fascinating, well-researched documentary which explores the history of this intriguing and incredibly significant company.
Prophecies
Director
Prophecies takes a discerning look at the most enigmatic prophets and doomsayers throughout the ages. Combining biographical sketches of the diviners with the in-depth interpretations of their prophecies by expert historians and scholars, the program will present a complete picture of the mystics and their messages.
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Director
Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a sickly child singing in New Orleans churches to her breakthrough with Columbia Records and her ascendancy to Carnegie Hall and Europe's great stages. Her story's told through archival footage and interviews with those who knew her best.
Modern Marvels: The Astrodome and Other Great Stadiums
Director
From Houston's Astrodome to Toronto's stunning Skydome, follow the history of the revolutionary structures that have transformed sports in America.
Modern Marvels: The Astrodome and Other Great Stadiums
From Houston's Astrodome to Toronto's stunning Skydome, follow the history of the revolutionary structures that have transformed sports in America.
Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess
Director
An account of the life and career of Marilyn Monroe, one of Hollywood's most famous and glamorous movie stars.
Интимный незнакомец
Additional Dialogue
Рок-певица Кори Уиллер ночью подрабатывает в службе «Секс по телефону». Однажды вечером анонимный клиент заявил, что с ним находится связанная женщина, и он хочет секс втроем. Кори обслуживает его, пока незнакомец не начинает подробно рассказывать о том, как жестоко убивает ту женщину. В ужасе напуганная Кори бежит в полицию, но там ей никто не верит…
Ричард Прайор: Здесь и сейчас
Producer
Грубый и энергичный, быстрый и острый юмор ждёт зрителя в стендапе, посвящённом проблемам расизма и наркомании.
Return Engagement
Researcher
Return Engagement is a 1983 documentary film directed by Alan Rudolph about the tour debate between Timothy Leary and G. Gordon Liddy.
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Thanks
Во время войны во Вьетнаме спецагент отправляется вверх по реке в Камбоджу с приказом найти и убить полусумасшедшего полковника, создавшего в отдаленном районе нечто вроде собственного королевства насилия. По пути мы видим почти сюрреалистический мир ужасов войны.
Вторжение похитителей тел
Pod Person at Party (uncredited)
Сан-Франциско, 1970-е годы. После сильного ливня по всему городу распускаются загадочные цветы. Биолог Элизабет Дрисколл приносит один из них домой. И вскоре замечает, что ее приятель Джеффри странно себя ведет. Элизабет обращается за советом к своему другу Метью Бэннэллу, и с удивлением узнает, что она не единственная, кто столкнулся с такой проблемой. Похоже, что очень многие в городе начинают совершать несвойственные им поступки.
The Harder They Come
Producer
Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.