Topic: Movie Documentary
Explore the top movies, series, and documentaries on Movie Documentary. Enjoy the must-watch titles that define this topic.
Del viento y del fuego
1983 · Documentary · 55 min. · Mexico
Direction Adolfo García Videla · Humberto Ríos
Plot In this documentary, made during the filming of Erendira, author Gabriel Garcia Marquez and director Ruy Guerra talk about cinema, literature, ideology in artistic creation, and Latin American aesthetics.
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Naissance du cinéma
1950 · Documentary · 38 min. · France
Direction Roger Leenhardt
Plot The prehistory of the cinema as we know it today, with its great inventors: Marey, Muybridge, Reynaud, Edison, the brothers Lumière and their great inventions: the kinetoscope, the praxinoscope, the...
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Dirigido por...
2005 · Documentary · 99 min. · Argentina
Direction Rodolfo Durán
Cast Manuel Antin · Adolfo Aristarain · Daniel Burman · Israel Adrián Caetano
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Afternoon Tea, a Matilda Reunion (S)
2013 · Documentary · 21 min. · United States
Cast Danny DeVito · Mara Wilson · Rhea Perlman · Pam Ferris
Plot The cast and crew of 1996's 'Matilda' have a tea party reunion as they look back at their experiences of making the movie.
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Martyrs: Chroniques organiques
2009 · Documentary · 86 min. · France
Direction Matthieu Desports
Cast Pascal Laugier · Gaëlle Cohen · Mylène Jampanoï · Jean-Andre Carriere
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'Torn Curtain' Rising
2002 · Documentary · 32 min. · United States
Direction Laurent Bouzereau
Cast Trev Broudy
Plot This documentary is a narrated account of the making of Alfred Hitchcock's film, Cortina rasgada (1966). Much of this documentary focuses on the difficulties of making the film, and of...
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No tengo nada que decir (Je n´ai rien a dire)
2024 · Documentary · min. · Spain
Direction Arturo Prins
Cast Jean-Luc Godard
Plot A painter in search of the legendary Jean-Luc Godard travels to Rolle, Switzerland, where he lives, to present him with a work of art. Their meeting was the same day...
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Best Film Directors (TV Series)
2009 · Documentary · 25 min. · United States
Direction David Freydt · Mark Kaplan
Cast Chris Columbus · Francis Ford Coppola · Andrew Davis · Roger Donaldson
Plot Half hour in depth interviews with Hollywood's best film directors.
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Mountain Girl
2024 · Documentary · 6 min. · United States
Direction Michael Bud
Cast Diane Mahree
Plot Reflections on life and her journey by Diane - a retired model and a star of a cult classic horror film “Manos: the Hands of Fate”.
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Margarita Alexandre. Una cineasta en la revolución
2017 · Documentary · 68 min. · Spain
Direction Fermín Aio
Cast Margarita Alexandre · Mirtha Ibarra · Julio García Espinosa · Alfredo Melgar
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Studio Pasolini (S)
2017 · Documentary · 24 min. · Spain
Direction Pablo Jordán
Plot Short film about the life and work of the Italian artist Pier Paolo Pasolini. The film is proposed as a experimental study and learning exercise of the artist's imaginary.
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Danielle Darrieux: Il est poli d'être gai! (TV)
2019 · Documentary · 53 min. · France
Direction Pierre-Henri Gibert
Cast Louise Bourgoin · Danielle Darrieux · Charles de Gaulle · Henri Decoin
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Mi padre y yo
2024 · Documentary · 84 min. · Argentina
Direction Pablo Torre
Cast Pablo Torre · Leopoldo Torre Nilsson · Leopoldo Torres Ríos · Beatriz Guido
Plot Documentary about the life of Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, one of Argentina’s most influential directors. Narrated by his son and director of the film, Pablo Torre.
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Home Stories (S)
1990 · Documentary · 6 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Matthias Müller · Dirk Schaefer
Cast Grace Kelly · Lauren Bacall · Doris Day · Sandra Dee
Plot This one is a collage of Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s and 1960s, filmed directly from the television set. The constantly recurring motifs of suspense and clichés of plot make...
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Hitchcocked! (TV) (S)
2006 · Documentary · 24 min. · United States
Direction Jeffrey Schwarz
Cast Larry Cohen · Sean S. Cunningham · Joe Dante · James Wan
Plot Documentary about Alfred Hitchcock's movies. Has clips from Rebecca, Saboteur, Shadow of a Doubt, Notorious, Rope, Rear Window, The Trouble With Harry, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Vertigo, Psycho,...
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Salò: Fade to Black (S)
2001 · Documentary · 24 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nigel Algar
Cast Mark Kermode · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Bernardo Bertolucci · Catherine Breillat
Plot Retrospective documentary on the making of Pier Paolo Pasolini's controversial last film Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975).
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Laugh Lines
1979 · Documentary · 27 min. · Canada
Direction Franco Battista · Bozenna Heczko
Cast Kaj Pindal
Plot Laugh Lines is a film portrait of animator Kaj Pindal. He is seen at work creating zany cartoon characters, teaching students of animation, and at home enjoying another of his...
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Renoir en suivant les fils de l'eau (TV)
2005 · Documentary · 51 min. · France
Direction Jean-Pierre Devillers · Anne-Marie Faux
Cast Jean Renoir
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Romy - Portrait eines Gesichts
1967 · Documentary · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
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How Netflix's 'Pinocchio' Innovated Stop-Motion Animation
2023 · Documentary · 10 min. · United States
Cast Georgina Hayns · Brian Leif Hansen
Plot 10-min behind-the-scenes video of "Pinocchio" stop-motion movie by Guillermo del Toro & Mark Gustafson (with interviews of puppet fabrication supervisor Georgina Hayns & animation supervisor Brian Leif Hansen).
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