In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.
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Pioneer filmmaker J. Stuart Blackton was intrigued by the idea of a film about the history of the mo...
A documentary about the making of Evil Dead 2.
The story of how Aurora Mardiganian (1901-94), a survivor of the Armenian genocide perpetrated by th...
Documentary on the making of the Peanuts Thanksgiving special.
The latest work from Australian political satirist, cartoonist and filmmaker Bruce Petty contemplate...
The time was 1938. The place, Hollywood. This is the story of one of the 456 films made that year, h...
An exploration of the intricate art of filmmaking, delving into the multifaceted stages of scriptwri...