During his career, Mr. Ladd has been an agent, studio head, and Academy Award-winning producer. In our film, he shares an intimate oral history of the trials, tribulations, heartbreak, and joy of bringing some of the most iconic and memorable motion pictures to the screen. Mr. Ladd has been associated with films that have garnered over 150 Academy Award nominations and 50 wins. He has green lit or produced such iconic motion pictures as Star Wars, Alien, The Right Stuff, Young Frankenstein Gone Baby Gone, and the Academy Award-winning best pictures, Chariots Of Fire and Braveheart.

The making of Peter Jackson's adaptation of Tolkien's classic work.
George Stevens Jr shares his insights and observations about his father's production of "Swing Time"
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Making-of documentary about Lino Brocka's 1975 film "Manila in the Claws of Light," featuring interv...

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While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about th...

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In the summer of 1955, an army of cameramen, lighting techs and movie stars descended on the small, ...

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Douglas Trumbull does a true deep dive into the making of the movie.
A short documentary about the making of the 1956 film, High Society. Hosted by Celeste Holm.
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In the spring of 2005, Jim Miller, a Native spiritual leader and Vietnam veteran, found himself in a...

A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA, as aided by the Oc...


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A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, a...