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Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Through extensive interviews with cast and creators, original show footage presented in HD. For the first time, and brand-new animated storyboards, directors Ira Steven Behr (showrunner of the original series) and David Zappone (Star Trek docs The Captains and For the Love of Spock) present an in-depth look at this beloved TV show, its fans, and its ongoing appeal to Trekkies of all ages.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A half-century after its release, Midnight Cowboy remains one of the most original and groundbreaking movies of the modern era. With beguiling performances from Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman as two loners who join forces out of desperation, blacklist survivor Waldo Salt₂s brilliant screenplay, and John Schlesinger₂s fearless direction, the 1969 film became the only X-rated film to ever win the Academy Awardʼ for Best Picture. Its vivid and compassionate...
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Izzy's making a movie. A feminist slash environmentalist about a plant that saves the world. Incompetence, paranoia, and sexual frustration drive the crew to the brink of mutiny. Are they going to make it? Or are they all Going Nowhere?
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Presents a rare, behind-the-scenes look at Jackson as he developed, created, and rehearsed for his sold-out concerts at London's 02 Arena. Drawn from more than one hundred hours of behind-the-scenes footage, the singer, dancer, filmmaker, architect, creative genius, and great artist at work is captured in raw and candid detail as he created and perfected his planned final London shows.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Returning to his childhood home in Queensbridge, Nas shares stories of his upbringing, his influences - from the music of his jazz musician father Olu Dara to the burgeoning hip hop scene in New York City - and the obstacles he faced before his major label signing at age twenty. Features interviews with his Illmatic producers, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and DJ Premier, and musical peers, including Pharrell Williams and Alicia Keys....
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
日本語
Description
Pompo is a talented and gutsy producer in Nyallywood, the movie-making capital of the world. Although she's known for B-movies, one-day Pompo tells her movie-loving but apprehensive assistant Gene that he will direct her next script: a delicate drama about aging and tormented creative genius, starring the legendary and Brando-esque actor Martin Braddock, and a young actress seeking her first break. But when the production heads towards chaos, can...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
When Raif is asked to be the best man at his brother Tim's high society British wedding, he decides to make a no-holds-barred documentary of everything that happens leading up to the big day and give it as a gift to the happy couple. As the moment of matrimony approaches, nothing seems to be going according to plan, leaving the bride and groom to wonder: 'Whose wedding is it anyway?'.
Publisher
Virgil Films & Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Few films have left an impression like John Sturges's classic The Great Escape. The documentary is the ultimate tribute to the film that takes us back to the time at which it was made, revealing some little known facts about the timeless classic starring the King of Cool, Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, and many more. It is the definitive look at the making of the 1963 classic.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Join Eliza Thornberry and her family in their RV. They come face-to-face with danger as they as they journey around the globe filming wildlife programs. Enjoy five exciting episodes as Eliza and friends visit the wonders of the natural world with lots of action and adventure.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The biggest movie and TV franchise of all time, Star Trek spawned more than 700 TV episodes and twelve films. Creator Gene Roddenberry's vision of the future helped inspire today's scientists to develop the first scientific principles of teleportation, the creation of artificial intelligence, androids, and more. Now, scientists, series producers, the first Trekkies, and Spock himself, Leonard Nimoy, provide new insights into a show that inspired audiences...
13) 8 1/2
Series
Criterion collection volume 140
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
Italiano
Description
Fellini's autobiographical film about a famous film director who loses his inspiration in the midst of making a film.
14) Faith ba$ed
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When two friends come to realization that every low budget Christian movie makes millions of dollars, they set out to make one of their own.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
A major TV network looking for a way into the hot urban market hires their first black executive. For George it's a great opportunity to prove he's got what it takes. George brings in Tomasina, a writer with vision, and she in turn brings him a hit new comedy series. Together, they manage, as their young star says, to 'Keep It Real', and they soon find the excitement of working together pays off in the boardroom and the bedroom. But when the ratings...
Publisher
Strike Back Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The definitive behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Jay & Silent Bob Reboot. Packed with dozens of cast interviews and exclusive footage of daily life on set in New Orleans, this film chronicles the emotional reunion of the View Askewniverse cast, post-Kevin Smith's heart attack.
Publisher
Smithsonian Channel
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Against the backdrop of two ambitious projects: rebuilding the bridge and restoring the original USS Enterprise model, a who's who of astronauts, engineers, writers, innovators, as well as the series' stars come together to explore the visionary universe of Star Trek, revealing how one little television show has truly, boldly gone where no show has gone before.
18) The boy friend
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The story of an assistant manager/gofer who is given a big chance after the leading actress hurts her ankle.
Publisher
Smithsonian Channel
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan is famous for its realism, but how much of this epic drama is truly accurate? Was there a real Private Ryan? Uncover the real story behind this Hollywood blockbuster with tests conducted with weapons experts and insights from war historians.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
For over three decades, there's been one singular sensation: A Chorus Line. This groundbreaking hit musical inspired by the emotional lives of dancers during the audition process. Now the story comes full circle and offers a revealing, unprecedented look at the auditions for the Broadway revival of the perennial classic. The music, the moves and the real-life drama, bringing you closer to the footlights than you ever thought possible.
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