Direction: David Thompson

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by David Thompson. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Josef von Sternberg, the Man Who Made Dietrich

1994 · Documentary · 40 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Thompson

Cast Nicholas Josef von Sternberg · Peter Bogdanovich · Kevin Brownlow · Curtis Harrington

Plot Documentary about the films von Sternberg made with Dietrich and their relationship. It features numerous interviews with the likes of Peter Bogdanovich, Kevin Brownlow and Dietrich's daughter, as well archive...

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Silent Britain (TV)

2006 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Thompson

Cast Matthew Sweet

Plot A documentary about the early years of silent films made in Britain. Showing that it wasn't just a few, easily dismissed comedies, but many high quality films including some very...

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Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro

1993 · Documentary · 45 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Thompson

Cast Vittorio Storaro · Néstor Almendros · Francis Ford Coppola · Warren Beatty

Plot Documentary about Vittorio Storaro, cinematographer of Apocalypse Now, The Last Emperor, Reds, Il Confimista, 1900. Vittorio Storaro talks about his work, along with collaborators like Warren Beatty and Bernardo Bertolucci...

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Nicolas Roeg - It's About Time (TV)

2015 · Documentary · 59 min. · United Kingdom

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