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Introducing Blue Christmas
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John Waters in Conversation
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Painted Backdrops in Hitchcock
This documentary on the use of painted backdrops in NORTH BY NORTHWEST and MARNIE was created by filmmaker Daniel Raim in 2017.
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Wim Wenders on VERTIGO
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Introducing the Czechoslovak New Wave
Programmer and critic Irena Kovarova, directors Miloš Forman and Jan Němec, and film professor Peter Hames discuss one of the most radical film movements of the 1960s.
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John Turturro in Conversation
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Introducing Italian Neorealism
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Spotlight on New Hollywood
The following introduction by Mark Harris, author of “Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood,” was recorded in 2024
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Spotlight on Mikio Naruse
The following interview with scholar Imogen Sara Smith was recorded in 2024.
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Spotlight on Youssef Chahine
The following interview with scholar Richard Peña was recorded in 2024.
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Intro to Method Acting with Vincent D’Onofrio, Ethan Hawke, and Isaac Butler
This conversation between actors Ethan Hawke and Vincent D’Onofrio and author Isaac Butler was recorded in 2023.
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The Viewer Who Knew Just Enough: Point of View in BLOOD SIMPLE
With their razor-sharp debut BLOOD SIMPLE, Joel and Ethan Coen introduced the world to their striking sensibility and redefined film noir for a new generation. In this edition of Observations on Film Art, Professor David Bordwell explores how the brothers employ a sophisticated shuffling of viewp...
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Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
A titan of the American cinema who emerged from the ranks of the 1970s movie brats with his era-defining screenplay for TAXI DRIVER, writer-director Paul Schrader has pursued a defiantly singular vision in his provocative explorations of guilt and salvation in a soul-sick world. In this original ...
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Secrets of the Hollywood Archives: FORBIDDEN PLANET
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One of the most influential science-fiction films of the 1950s, FORBIDDEN PLANET shaped the evolution of the genre for decades to come with its groundbreaking production design, special effects, and electronic score. In this edition of Secrets of the Hollywood Archives, Oscar-winning visual-effec...