Movie Business Movies

The short piece shows what the cast and crew did on the first day of production but mostly just serves as an overview of general movie-making bits.

Documentary about Chinese film director King Hu.

In 1987, a small film distributor from Frankfurt/Main brings the film "Dirty Dancing" to West German cinemas against all negative odds. The film...

In 1966, German film critic Theodor Kotulla — who would go on to become one of the New German Cinema's most uncompromising filmmakers —...

The making of the next Aaron Aaron Byrne Movie takes a turn for the worst.

Doze runs into many problems as he tries to secure funding for what he thinks will be the next mockumentary blockbuster.

Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".

The first part of this series by Norman McLaren deals only with tempo. It starts by showing the disc travelling in one move (1/24 of a second) from A...

Scouting locations with Peter Lamont on 'Die Another Day'.

Documentary about a lost sequence from Pier Paolo Pasolini's 1971 film "The Decameron".

A well known theater and movie actor, dissatisfied with his conditions at home and at the theater suddenly stops the dress rehearsal of a play in...

W.C.Fields enters the Warmer Bros. Studio. Beans tries to drive in, but the guard throws him and his car against a tree. Charlie Chaplin drives in,...

Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very...

Documentary about the making of Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne's 2011 film "The Kid with a Bike"

Documentary about the making of the film Salò by Pier Paolo Pasolini

In Search of Kundun, a “making-of” documentary that is so much more, follows Scorsese as he plans his epic film and shoots in Morocco,...

Documentary about the life and career of Swedish film director Jan Troell.

A look at the different masculinities portrayed in Spanish cinema through time. (A sequel to “Barefoot in the Kitchen,” 2013.)