Filmmaking Movies

Three film students attempt to make a horror movie 'blockbuster', but their Hollywood plans get derailed when their very own horror movie slasher...

François Truffaut (1932-1984), once the most influential critic of the French New Wave, became a brilliant, prolific, and uncompromising...

It’s a story that made headlines: “Festival Film Banned!” In the late 1960s, the majority of films screened in Australia were...

An interview with director Paul Annett, focusing on his cult film The Beast Must Die.

A small group of filmmakers head to a remote house in the woods in search of telling a story that's 'real'. But what's 'real' to some is a torment to...

An argumentative film crew attempts to recreate an on set accident.

How is secularism depicted in films? The term "Aa'La'Ma'Ni" means worldly in Arabic. It's significant in the Middle East, where secularism is...

A micro-short film inspired by the stress of making movies

Profiles the double Oscar winner, who helmed some of the most well-respected movies of all time, via never-before-seen archive and contributions from...

The story of the shooting of Satan's Blood (Escalofrío), a film directed by Carlos Puerto in 1978.

A documentary showing Norman McLaren working on the hand-drawn sound process he uses for his short film, Loops.

A chilling meeting between a deadly assassin and a former associate as The female assassins threatens the target in order to force him to give up...

A short documentary on Buster Keaton's The Frozen North (1922), regarding how the events of Fatty Arbuckle's trial and William S. Hart's quick...

The evolution of The Scarecrow (1920) is discussed in this documentary.

Bruce Lawton discusses Buster Keaton's The Blacksmith (1922), a film that Keaton had dismissed as a "lesser" work.

Largely due to censorship, many films, especially documentaries and independent films, can't be released in China. But underground cinema clubs are...

Is there an audience for Latin American movies? These are some of the questions posed by an Ecuadorian filmmaker whose latest movie was a commercial...

A short documentary on how people view art and its value in today's society.

This visual essay by John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton, reveals the locations...