Search results for "Leonard Maltin"
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
IMDb: 6.4
42

Focuses on how the legend of animation, Tex Avery, revolutionized cartoons.

Genre: Documentary
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
IMDb: 6.3
11

Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson and other film luminaries look back at LA’s historic Egyptian Theatre as it returns to its former movie palace glory.

Genre: Documentary
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
IMDb: 7.2
60

Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department’s vast collections along with beloved Disney locations…

Genre: Documentary
The Méliès Mystery

The Méliès Mystery

The Méliès Mystery
IMDb: 7.5
60

A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated by a Franco-American collaboration between Lobster Films, the National…

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music
IMDb: 7.9
120

A look at the life and work of the Austrian composer who pioneered the musical scoring of films – hundreds of them – from King Kong, to Gone with the…

Genre: Documentary
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood’s Kings of Chaos

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood’s Kings of Chaos

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood’s Kings of Chaos
IMDb: 7
80

A documentary about the Marx Brothers containing interviews with Leonard Maltin, Dick Cavett and others.

Genre: Documentary
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
IMDb: 7.5
95

This is the first feature-length documentary on legendary director Raoul Walsh. In this ‘memoir,’ Walsh ‘recounts’ his career from the silent film era to the tumultuous 1960s. The documentary makes…

Genre: Documentary
Notfilm

Notfilm

Notfilm
IMDb: 6.7
130

NOTFILM is a feature-length experimental essay on FILM — its author Samuel Beckett, its star Buster Keaton, its production and its philosophical implications — utilizing additional outtakes, never before heard…

Genre: Documentary
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
IMDb: 7.4
97

A documentary on legendary movie-poster artist Drew Struzan.

Genre: Documentary
Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein

Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein

Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein
IMDb: 7.4
76

Before MTV and the age of television, there were Soundies. First appearing in 1941, these three minute black-and-white films featured artists of the Big Band, Jazz and Swing era, like…

Forgotten Silver

Forgotten Silver

Forgotten Silver
IMDb: 7.4
53

The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.

Genre: Comedy, TV Movie