This fascinating making-of documentary investigates the controversy and political atmosphere surrounding the production of Salt of the Earth, movingly chronicling the filmmakers' defiance of the blacklist. (BAM) Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces an...
A film's art director is in charge of the set, from conception to construction to furnishing. This s...
This short film takes a look at the off-screen personas of screen actors. Preserved by the Academy ...
Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "ch...
This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effor...
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director We...
Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War de...
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The cost...
This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Compan...
The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Ar...
This documentary movie is about the battle of San Pietro, a small village in Italy. Over 1,100 US so...
Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-procl...
A truly major work, I Don’t Know observes the relationship between a lesbian and a transgender perso...
Robert Drew shows the sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1...
An experimental short film by John Whitney Sr. which combines animated shapes and colors; Computer g...
An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-...
A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, ...
Documentary short subject preserved by the Academy Film Archive, from the Marshall Plan Collection, ...