Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (DVD) @ discount dvd online store
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (DVD)
This documentary focuses on legendary movie producer Samuel Goldwyn, a man who followed his dream to become the movie industry`s great independent. With narration by Academy Award-winner Dustin Hoffman, clips from over 38 films, first-person interviews, and rare archival footage and photography, GOLDWYN paints a vivid picture of the American Dream and a man who shaped the film industry for over fifty years.NR"
Director: Peter Jones
Samurai 1 - Musashi Miyamoto (DVD) Criterion Collection Young Miyamoto (Mifune) dreams of becoming a heroic warrior in the midst of battle. When civil war grips the land, however, he finds himself becoming fighting on the wrong side and is forced to become a fugitive. L...
Young Miyamoto (Mifune) dreams of becoming a heroic warrior in the midst of battle. When civil war grips the land, however, he finds himself becoming fighting on the wrong side and is forced to become a fugitive. Later, when he meets a caring woman and a priest who puts him on the path of the samurai, Miyamoto begins to turn his life around. Academy Award (Honorary): Best Foreign Language Film first released in the United States during 1955.
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Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
The St. Francisville Experiment (DVD)
First of the BLAIR WITCH PROJECT knockoffs, this purported documentary focuses on four actors portraying a psychic, a ghost hunter, a history student, and a filmmaker, who travel to Louisiana to investigate a house that is allegedly haunted by the ghosts of slaves who were rumored to have been tortured and killed within its confines. Claiming that the footage is indeed the real thing, the filmmakers present the documentary in a cinema verite style.PG-13"
ACTORS: Ryan Larson
A Talk With Hitchcock: Alfred Hitchcock (DVD)
A chat with the Master of Suspense sheds a bit of light on the dark recesses of the brilliant filmmaker`s mind. On the set of MARNIE, Mr. Hitchcock discusses a wide variety of topics with Mr. Markle, from his beginnings in the movie business to the difficulties filming THE BIRDS to the reason for the techniques he employed in PSYCHO. The appropriate clips are interspersed with these conversations to provide visual accompaniment. Always fascinating, witty, acerbic, and quotable, this is a must for any fan of the master not only for the chance to hear him speak, but to learn more about his films straight from the source.NR"
Director: Fletcher Markle
Nirvana - The Untold Stories (DVD)
Seminal grunge rockers Nirvana are extensively profiled in this fascinating documentary. Drawing on rarely seen interview footage purged from various archives, take a look at the men behind the classic Nevermind album. This release contains no musical content from the band.NR"
