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  1. A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.

    The sides of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

    • The shoot of Apocalypse Now in the Philippines
    • Footage filmed by Eleanor Coppola
    • A typhoon, a heart attack and a director near breaking point

    Good for you if

    • you like seeing how a famous film almost never got made.
    • you like watching Francis Ford Coppola stake everything on one film.
    • you like the strange scenes of Brando improvising in the dark and Dennis Hopper rambling.

    Bad for you if

    • you want the battles of the film, not the chaos behind them.
    • you find grainy 1970s home footage dated.

    About: obsession · art · ego · madness

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  2. As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other Side of the Wind.

    The sides of They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

    • Orson Welles making his last film
    • The Other Side of the Wind
    • Years of chaotic shooting and money troubles

    Good for you if

    • you want the real story behind a film shot over years and left unfinished.
    • you like a portrait of a stubborn filmmaker late in life.
    • you love old Hollywood and the era of Welles.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story told in order, without a flood of archive footage.
    • you want a warm, easy watch rather than a chaotic shoot.

    About: ambition · legacy · art

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  3. From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.

    The sides of Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

    • Six cult films shown at midnight in the 1970s
    • El Topo, Eraserhead and Rocky Horror
    • Directors looking back on how it happened

    Good for you if

    • you love the cinema of the 1970s.
    • you like the strangest films that ever found a crowd.
    • you want the true story of how midnight screenings became a ritual.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not see raw clips from films like Pink Flamingos.
    • you want one story to follow, not six films and many interviews.

    About: cult cinema · the counterculture · audiences

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  4. A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

    The sides of Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

    • Two Israeli cousins running a Hollywood studio
    • Chuck Norris and Charles Bronson action films
    • Actors and crew telling stories of the 1980s

    Good for you if

    • you like true stories about how movies really get made.
    • you laugh at wild anecdotes from cheap 1980s film sets.
    • you grew up on video store shelves and want the story behind them.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather avoid the many nude clips from the films.
    • you can't stand gory clips, even short ones.

    About: ambition · excess · show business

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  5. Burden of Dreams 1982

    Documentary

    The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.

    The sides of Burden of Dreams

    • Werner Herzog shooting Fitzcarraldo in the Amazon
    • A steamboat pulled over a mountain
    • A film crew facing accidents and delays

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a real film shoot slowly fall apart.
    • you like the Peruvian jungle filmed up close.
    • you like the sight of a whole steamboat hauled up a hill.

    Bad for you if

    • you find early 1980s footage dated.
    • you need a film that moves faster than a jungle shoot.

    About: obsession · filmmaking · nature

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  6. Seven Up! 1985

    Documentary

    A group of British children aged 7 from widely ranging backgrounds are interviewed about a range of subjects. The filmmakers plan to re-interview them at 7 year intervals to track how their lives and attitudes change as they age.

    The sides of Seven Up!

    • Fourteen British children aged seven
    • Kids from rich and poor backgrounds
    • The first film of a series that returns every seven years

    Good for you if

    • you like real children talking honestly about money, school and the future.
    • you like seeing where lives begin before you watch them grow.
    • you like small portraits of very different kids.

    Bad for you if

    • you find 1960s black and white footage dated.
    • you want to know how their lives turn out, and this first film leaves them at seven.

    About: class · childhood · destiny

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  7. In Search of Darkness 2019

    Documentary

    An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.

    The sides of In Search of Darkness

    • Horror filmmakers looking back on the 1980s
    • Makeup and gore effects explained
    • A year by year tour of the decade

    Good for you if

    • you grew up on 80s horror tapes.
    • you like hearing how the gore effects were made.
    • you like stories from the actors and crews themselves.

    Bad for you if

    • you find over four hours too much for one sitting.
    • you want to be scared, not hear people talk about it.

    About: horror · nostalgia · craft

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  8. As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In "The Future Is Unwritten", from British film director Julien Temple, Joe Strummer is revealed not just as a legend or musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and the close personal friendship which developed over the last years of Joe's life, Julien Temple's film is a celebration of Joe Strummer - before, during and after the Clash.

    The sides of Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

    • The frontman of the Clash
    • Punk in late 1970s Britain
    • Friends remembering him around campfires

    Good for you if

    • you love the Clash and punk.
    • you want Joe Strummer's whole life, before and after the band.
    • you like a portrait of a man more than a list of hits.

    Bad for you if

    • two hours is a lot for you for one musician.
    • you need momentum. The film keeps stopping at campfires where friends trade memories.

    About: punk · rebellion · friendship

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  9. Lost in La Mancha 2002

    Documentary

    Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.

    The sides of Lost in La Mancha

    • Terry Gilliam shooting Don Quixote in Spain
    • A flash flood on the set
    • A lead actor too injured to ride

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a real film shoot fall apart day by day.
    • you can laugh when storms, jets overhead and bad luck all pile up.
    • you like Terry Gilliam holding on to a dream he can't let go.

    Bad for you if

    • you need some hope, and can't watch a man's dream project crumble around him.
    • you need momentum. Much of the film is meetings, fittings and waiting for actors before the cameras roll.

    About: ambition · failure · filmmaking

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  10. With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and films. Director Jan Harlan, Kubrick's brother-in-law and sometime collaborator, interviews heavyweights like Jack Nicholson, Woody Allen and Sydney Pollack, who explain the influence of Kubrick classics like "Dr. Strangelove" and "2001: A Space Odyssey," and how he absorbed visual clues from disposable culture such as television commercials.

    The sides of Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film

    • Stanley Kubrick's life and films
    • Interviews with Jack Nicholson and others who worked with him
    • Home footage from his family

    Good for you if

    • you love Dr. Strangelove, 2001 and the films around them.
    • you want to know the man behind the legend from people who knew him.
    • you care about how every Kubrick frame was built.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through almost two and a half hours of documentary.
    • you need a story, not a career told in interviews.

    About: obsession · creation · cinema

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  11. Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

    The sides of The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

    • Film editors talking about their craft
    • Clips from a century of movies
    • The cut that changes a scene

    Good for you if

    • you like seeing how silent films and classics were put together.
    • you like hearing real editors like Thelma Schoonmaker explain cuts you never noticed.
    • you like going back to your favorite films to spot the cuts.

    Bad for you if

    • you want a documentary that grips like a thriller.
    • you want to follow one person's story, not a parade of interviews.

    About: filmmaking · craft · invisible work

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  12. Grey Gardens 1976

    Documentary

    Edie Bouvier Beale and her mother, Edith, two aging, eccentric relatives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, are the sole inhabitants of a Long Island estate. The women reveal themselves to be misfits with outsized, engaging personalities. Much of the conversation is centered on their pasts, as mother and daughter now rarely leave home.

    The sides of Grey Gardens

    • A mother and daughter in a decaying mansion
    • Little Edie's improvised outfits and songs
    • Cats and raccoons in the house

    Good for you if

    • you like spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are.
    • you like a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other.
    • you like a strange, closed world on a Long Island estate.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story that goes somewhere.
    • you find 1970s handheld footage dated.

    About: mother and daughter · solitude · the past

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  13. Val 2021

    Documentary

    For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood's most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors, has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster movies like Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever. This raw, wildly original and unflinching documentary reveals a life lived to extremes and a heart-filled, sometimes hilarious look at what it means to be an artist and a complex man.

    The sides of Val

    • Val Kilmer's own home videos over forty years
    • His son reading his words
    • Throat cancer and a lost voice

    Good for you if

    • you like an actor's life told through his own camera.
    • you can be moved by Val Kilmer struggling to speak after cancer.
    • you like a family story, from 16mm films made with his brothers to his son reading his words.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch illness and a body that fails.
    • you want the energy of his films, not a quiet look back.

    About: art · illness · memory

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  14. Documentary on the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee, with a focus on the production of his unfinished film Game of Death. Using interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, Lee aficionado John Little paints a portrait of the world's most famous action hero, concluding with a new cut of Game of Death's action finale, reconstructed from Lee's notes and recently-recovered footage.

    The sides of Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey

    • Bruce Lee's own notes for Game of Death
    • Footage recovered from the unfinished film
    • The final fights recut by John Little

    Good for you if

    • you want to see Bruce Lee's last fight scenes put back together.
    • you like hearing how Bruce Lee thought about fighting and philosophy.
    • you like seventies martial arts footage.

    Bad for you if

    • you want Bruce Lee's family and private life. This one stays with his work on Game of Death.
    • you want polished images. Much of this is grainy outtakes and raw footage.

    About: martial arts · philosophy · legacy

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  15. Los Angeles, 1969. La estrella de televisión Rick Dalton, un actor en horas bajas especializado en westerns, y el doble de acción Cliff Booth, su mejor amigo, tratan de sobrevivir a una industria cinematográfica en constante cambio. Dalton es vecino de la joven y prometedora actriz y modelo Sharon Tate, que acaba de casarse con el prestigioso director polaco Roman Polanski…

    Las caras de Érase una vez en… Hollywood

    • Un actor de televisión en declive y su doble
    • Los Ángeles en 1969
    • Un día cualquiera y una noche que lo cambia

    Buena para ti si

    • te gusta pasar el rato con los personajes más que seguir una trama.
    • te gustan los actores que hablan en coches y en sets de rodaje.
    • te encantan la música, los coches y los cines de 1969.

    Mala para ti si

    • no puedes reírte cuando alguien sale lastimado, y Tarantino trata las peleas de Cliff como comedia.
    • una última escena muy violenta te arruinaría la película.

    Temas: la fama · la amistad · la nostalgia

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  16. From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

    The sides of Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

    • George Lucas's early scripts
    • Auditions for Luke, Leia and Han
    • An effects team inventing as it went

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing George Lucas and his cast tell how Star Wars was made.
    • you like seeing 1970s Hollywood take a risk on a space movie.
    • you like George Lucas fighting to keep control of his sequels and toys while Fox doubted him.

    Bad for you if

    • you find two and a half hours of making-of too long.
    • you want space battles, not interviews.

    About: ambition · creativity · risk

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  17. An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.

    The sides of Woody Allen: A Documentary

    • Woody Allen at his typewriter
    • His stand-up years in New York
    • Actors who worked with him

    Good for you if

    • you like seeing how Woody Allen writes and directs.
    • you like his old stand-up jokes and TV clips.
    • you like going back to Annie Hall and Manhattan through clips and stories from the set.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through three hours on one filmmaker.
    • you want more than interviews and film clips.

    About: creativity · work · comedy

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  18. Chronicle of a Summer 1961

    Documentary

    Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life's misfortunes.

    The sides of Chronicle of a Summer

    • Passersby in Paris asked if they are happy
    • Workers, students and friends talking about their lives
    • Paris and Saint-Tropez in the summer of 1960

    Good for you if

    • you like black and white films that invented a way of filming.
    • you like long, honest conversations with ordinary people.
    • you want to feel France in 1960, with the Algerian war in the background.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles.
    • you need momentum more than long conversations.

    About: happiness · work · friendship · the human condition

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  19. Salesman 1969

    Documentary

    This documentary from Albert and David Maysles follows the bitter rivalry of four door-to-door salesmen working for the Mid-American Bible Company: Paul "The Badger" Brennan, Charles "The Gipper" McDevitt, James "The Rabbit" Baker and Raymond "The Bull" Martos. Times are tough for this hard-living quartet, who spend their days traveling through small-town America, trying their best to peddle gold-leaf Bibles to an apathetic crowd of lower-middle-class housewives and elderly couples.

    The sides of Salesman

    • Four Bible salesmen on the road
    • Sales pitches in working-class living rooms
    • Motel rooms between visits

    Good for you if

    • you like watching real door-to-door salesmen at work in 1960s America.
    • you like following Paul Brennan as his pitch stops working.
    • you enjoy black and white documentaries from the sixties.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more happening than sales pitches in living rooms.
    • you need music to carry a film. There's no score and no narrator, just the salesmen talking.

    About: work · failure · the American dream

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  20. My Best Fiend 1999

    Documentary

    A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.

    The sides of My Best Fiend

    • Werner Herzog remembering Klaus Kinski
    • Five films made together, from the jungle of Peru
    • Rages on set caught on camera

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story behind Aguirre and Fitzcarraldo.
    • you laugh at a director calmly recalling his plan to kill his star.
    • you like two impossible men who could not work apart.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for a film partly in German.
    • you find footage from the seventies dated.

    About: art · obsession · love and hate

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