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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016), Elstree 1976 (2015), Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019), Lost in La Mancha (2002), Kurosawa (2001), My Winnipeg (2007), Great Directors (2009) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016)

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016)

7.3/10 Documentary

A feature documentary on the life and work of filmmaker, Richard Linklater. Produced and Directed by Louis Black (founder of SXSW Festivals and the Austin Chronicle) and Karen Bernstein (Emmy and Grammy Award winning documentary filmmaker), this is an unusual look at a fiercely independent style of filmmaking that arose from Austin, Texas in the 1980s/ early 90's and ...Read all

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Elstree 1976 (2015)

Elstree 1976 (2015)

5.9/10 Documentary

Actors and extras reminisce about their time on the set of Star Wars (1977) and how making the film affected their lives.

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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)

7.6/10 Documentary

An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

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Lost in La Mancha (2002)

Lost in La Mancha (2002)

7.3/10 Documentary

Terry Gilliam's doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), off the ground.

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Kurosawa (2001)

Kurosawa (2001)

8.6/10 Documentary

Director Adam Low explores the life and work of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa, who is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential film directors of all-time. Low begins with Kurosawa's childhood in Tokyo and chronicles his ascent following the release of such masterpieces as "Rashomon," "Seven Samurai" and "Throne of Blood." The film also includes interviews with figures Kurosawa has influenced, including such film icons as Clint Eastwood and George Lucas.

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My Winnipeg (2007)

My Winnipeg (2007)

7.6/10 Documentary, Comedy, Drama

Fact, fantasy and memory are woven seamlessly together in this portrait of film-maker Guy Maddin's home town of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Great Directors (2009)

Great Directors (2009)

6.5/10 Documentary

Ten of the greatest filmmakers in the world passionately discuss their craft in Angela Ismailos' hugely entertaining documentary GREAT DIRECTORS.

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Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)

Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)

10.0/10 Documentary

Rare archival film footage and interviews illustrate filmmaker Ric Burns' tribute to art-world icon Andy Warhol.

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Something's Gonna Live (2009)

Something's Gonna Live (2009)

10.0/10 Documentary

Despite the criticisms leveled against it, the old Hollywood studio system produced many classic films and nurtured the careers of some of moviedom's top artists. Documentarian Daniel Raim turns the camera on several men who spent a lifetime behind it, among them production designer Robert Boyle, cinematographer Haskell Wexler and illustrator Harold Michelson. The group reminisce about their careers and the many well-known and celebrated movies they worked on.

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Burden (2016)

Burden (2016)

9.7/10 Documentary

The life of the always provocative artist Chris Burden, whose work consistently challenged ideas about the limits and nature of modern art, from his notorious performances in the 1970s to his later works.

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The Gleaners and I (2000)

The Gleaners and I (2000)

7.7/10 Documentary

Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.

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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls (2003)

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls (2003)

7.5/10 Documentary

A look at 1970s Hollywood when it was known as New Hollywood, and the director was the star of the movie.

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Shirkers (2018)

Shirkers (2018)

7.4/10 Documentary

A woman explores the events surrounding a film she and her friends began making with a mysterious stranger decades ago.

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The Stranger Beside Me (2003)

The Stranger Beside Me (2003)

7.1/10 Fantasy, Drama, Documentary

Sting's wife Trudie Styler documents the turbulent bureaucracy both Sting and the filmmakers went through in order to complete The Emperor's New Groove (2000), a Disney film that underwent extensive storyline changes from start to finish.

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The Wolfpack (2015)

The Wolfpack (2015)

7.0/10 Documentary, Biography

Confined in an apartment from a New York housing project, the six Angulo brothers learned everything they know about the world through watching films and spend their time reenacting their favorite movies with intricate homemade costumes.

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The Man With a Movie Camera (1929)

The Man With a Movie Camera (1929)

9.7/10 Documentary

Part documentary and part cinematic art, this film follows a city in the 1920s Soviet Union throughout the day, from morning to night. Directed by Dziga Vertov, with a variety of complex and innovative camera shots, the film depicts scenes of ordinary daily life in Russia. Vertov celebrates the modernity of the city, with its vast buildings, dense population and bustling industries. While there are no titles or narration, Vertov still naturally conveys the marvels of the modern city.

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Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)

Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)

9.1/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Rebecca Miller presents a portrait of her father, the prolific American playwright Arthur Miller.

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The Five Obstructions (2003)

The Five Obstructions (2003)

8.9/10 Documentary

In 1967, experimental filmmaker Jorgen Leth created a striking short film, "The Perfect Human," starring a man and women sitting in a box while a narrator poses questions about their relationship and humanity. Years later, Danish director Lars von Trier made a deal with Leth to remake the film five times, each under a different set of circumstances and with von Trier's strictly prescribed rules. As Leth completes each challenge, von Trier creates ever more elaborate rules for the contest.

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