Movies: Annette Insdorf

  • 2019
    Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

    Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)

    Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

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    "Alan Pakula: Going for Truth" encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a lauded filmmaker and extremely private man, who was unflinching in his commitment to bringing some of the most memorable movies of the last half of the...

    Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
  • 2021
    Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

    Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021)

    Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

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    Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. Over a seventy year career, she has paved the way for Hispanic-American performers by refusing to ...

    Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
  • 2019
    Peter Falk Versus Columbo

    Peter Falk Versus Columbo (2019)

    Peter Falk Versus Columbo

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    For millions of viewers, Peter Falk is Columbo. Despite playing the quintessential blue-collar TV detective of the '70s and '80s, his early career is rarely explored. Using archive footage, interviews and extracts from his films and the TV show, the ...

    Peter Falk Versus Columbo
  • 2024
    Faye

    Faye (2024)

    Faye

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    Through honest reflection, complemented by insight from colleagues and friends, Faye Dunaway contextualizes her life and filmography, laying bare her struggles with mental health while confronting the double standards she was subjected to as a woman ...

    Faye
  • 2000
    A Constant Forge

    A Constant Forge (2000)

    A Constant Forge

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    One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The actor-turned-filmmaker invented a realist style of unadorned narrative films heavily influenced by documentaries. This ...

    A Constant Forge
  • 1986
    Meetin' WA

    Meetin' WA (1986)

    Meetin' WA

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    Revolutionary French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard conducts a twenty-five minute interview with influential and acclaimed American director Woody Allen on the cultural radiation, the ubiquity and significance of Television, and how Television com...

    Meetin' WA
  • 1987
    Shoeshine

    Shoeshine (1987)

    Shoeshine

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    During a ride on the Staten Island Ferry, a young Wall Street investment banker and an old shoeshine man begin chatting and discussing their life philosophies....

    Shoeshine
  • 2019
    Searching for Mr. Rugoff

    Searching for Mr. Rugoff (2019)

    Searching for Mr. Rugoff

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    The feature documentary Searching for Mr. Rugoff is the story of Donald Rugoff, who was the crazy genius behind Cinema 5, the mid-century theater chain and film distribution company. Rugoff was a difficult (some would say impossible) person but was a...

    Searching for Mr. Rugoff
  • 2003
    The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'

    The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451' (2003)

    The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'

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    A documentary directed by Laurent Bouzereau....

    The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'
  • 2003
    Day for Night: An Appreciation

    Day for Night: An Appreciation (2003)

    Day for Night: An Appreciation

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    An interview with film critic Annette Insdorf about Francois Truffaut's 1973 film "Day for Night."...

    Day for Night: An Appreciation
  • 1993
    François Truffaut: 25 Years, 25 Films

    François Truffaut: 25 Years, 25 Films (1993)

    François Truffaut: 25 Years, 25 Films

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    François Truffaut (1932-1984), once the most influential critic of the French New Wave, became a brilliant, prolific, and uncompromising director, creating 25 films in 25 years. Internationally honored and beloved for his poignant, often irresistibly...

    François Truffaut: 25 Years, 25 Films
  • 2016
    Annette Insdorf on DEKALOG Krzysztof Kieślowski's Masterful Poetry

    Annette Insdorf on DEKALOG Krzysztof Kieślowski's Masterful Poetry (2016)

    Annette Insdorf on DEKALOG Krzysztof Kieślowski's Masterful Poetry

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    Produced by Criterion in 2016, film professor Annette Insdorf, author of Double Lives, Second Chances: The Cinema of Krzysztof Kieślowski, examines the formal and thematic patterns of Dekalog....

    Annette Insdorf on DEKALOG Krzysztof Kieślowski's Masterful Poetry