Peter Bogdanovich
1) F for fake
Series
Publisher
Criterion collection
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Trickery. Deceit. Magic. In this free-form documentary, the legendary filmmaker gleefully engages the central preoccupation of his career: the tenuous line between truth and illusion, art and lies. Orson Welles uses examples from his own career, art forger Elmyr de Hory, & the Howard Hughes biography hoax of the 1970s.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nora Wilder is a thirty-something Manhattanite plugging away at her job, but her quest for love consistently results in falling flat on her face. After a series of disastrous first dates, she meets Julien, a quirky Frenchman with an unabashed passion for living. Inevitably, Nora discovers she must look inward before finding a new outlook on life and love.
4) Targets
Series
Criterion collection volume 1179
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Old Hollywood collides with New Hollywood, and screen horror with real-life horror, in the startling debut feature from Peter Bogdanovich. The chillingly prescient vision of American-made carnage casts Boris Karloff as a version of himself: an aging horror movie icon whose fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles. Charged with provocative ideas about the relationship between mass...
5) Infamous
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
While researching his book "In cold blood", writer Truman Capote develops a relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and, in particular Perry Smith, while both men waited for their date of execution on death row.