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  • 2002
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    An Interview with Milos Forman

    An Interview with Milos Forman

    1 2002 HD

    “This video interview with director Milos Forman was conducted in New York City in 2001.

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  • 2005
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    Lucas, Coppola, and Kurosawa

    Lucas, Coppola, and Kurosawa

    1 2005 HD

    Directors George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola discuss [Akira] Kurosawa and their roles as executive producers of Kagemusha.

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  • 2006
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    Men of Mystery

    Men of Mystery

    1 2006 HD

    Orson Welles Biographer Simon Callow discusses the making of "Mr. Arkadin" (aka "Confidential Report.")

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  • 2019
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    Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

    Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

    1 2019 HD

    'A Face in the Crowd' was Andy Griffith's first film role; he would go on to be most famous for his folksy portrayal of Sheriff Andy Taylor on...

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  • 2010
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    Yakima Canutt - Stuntman Supreme

    Yakima Canutt - Stuntman Supreme

    1 2010 HD

    Video homage to legendary stuntman Yakima Canutt, with celebrated stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong.

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  • 2009
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    CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution

    CHE and the Digital Cinema Revolution

    1 2009 HD

    CHE was the first feature to use the Red camera, which Soderbergh embraced for its versatility and image quality. This short 2009 documentary looks...

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  • 2004
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    Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau

    Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau

    1 2004 HD

    Director Robert Altman and writer Garry Trudeau discuss their collaboration on Tanner ‘88 in a conversation recorded in June 2004.

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  • 2019
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    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    1 2019 HD

    In this interview, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2018, Ron Briley, author of 'The Ambivalent Legacy of Elia Kazan: The Politics of the...

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  • 2016
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    Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers

    Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers

    1 2016 HD

    A new conversation between author Dave Eggers and the Coen Brothers about the production, from inception to release, of 'Blood Simple'.

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  • 2021
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    Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'

    Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'

    1 2021 HD

    A new documentary by Daniel Raim and Eugene Suen on the making of "Flowers of Shanghai," featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Mark...

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  • 2014
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    John Bailey on Freddie Francis

    John Bailey on Freddie Francis

    1 2014 HD

    Cinematographer John Bailey discusses director of photography Freddie Francis's innovations for the 1961 film 'The Innocents', and how Francis and...

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  • 2006
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    Reviving Harry Lime

    Reviving Harry Lime

    1 2006 HD

    Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.

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  • 2012
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    Revolutions Per Second

    Revolutions Per Second

    1 2012 HD

    A 25-minute visual essay by Kent Jones about Jean-Luc Godard and his film 'Weekend'.

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  • 2019
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    In Full Swing

    In Full Swing

    1 2019 HD

    A documentary on the making of the 1936 film Swing Time, featuring interviews with jazz and film critic Gary Giddens, dance critic Brian Seibert, and...

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  • 2009
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    André Gregory and Wallace Shawn

    André Gregory and Wallace Shawn

    1 2009 HD

    In this hour-long piece, recorded in 2009, filmmaker Noah Baumbach talks with his friends the writer-actors André Gregory and Wallace Shawn...

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  • 2006
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    Fellini's Homecoming

    Fellini's Homecoming

    1 2006 HD

    A documentary created by the Criterion Collection for their release of Italian film director Federico Fellini's Amarcord about his relationship with...

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  • 2019
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    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    1 2019 HD

    In this 2018 Criterion Collection program, screenwriter Jay Cocks and film critic Farran Smith Nehme discuss the adaptation for the film version of...

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  • 2006
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    Making Sweetie

    Making Sweetie

    1 2006 HD

    Stars Genevieve Lemon and Karen Colston recall their work in Jane Campion's 1989 film 'Sweetie'.

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  • 2015
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    A Physical History of 'M'

    A Physical History of 'M'

    1 2015 HD

    This documentary traces the "physical history" of Fritz Lang’s M, from its production and original distribution to the digital restoration used...

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  • 2010
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    Underworld: How it Came to Be

    Underworld: How it Came to Be

    1 2010 HD

    Documentary on the making of Josef von Sternberg's 'Underworld,' which launched the American gangster genre as we know it.

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