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2) 24 frames
Series
Criterion collection volume 956
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
Filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami recreates the final three years of his life through twenty-four short films inspired by a collection of still images.
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young boy in a small Italian village is befriended by the projectionist at the movie theater, the Cinema Paradiso. As the boy grows up, he learns to love films, and is encouraged by his good friend to pursue his dream of one day making movies.
4) S1M0NE
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Critically acclaimed director Viktor Taransky has discovered the perfect actress. She is beautiful, talented, and virtually perfect in every way ... She is Simone, a digitally constructed, computer generated actress.
6) Silent movie
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A has-been movie director (Mel Brooks) intends to make a comeback by making a silent movie, and in the process, save his film studio from a takeover by a New York-based conglomerate. The gags are written out in the form of intertitles.
Series
Criterion collection volume 779
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1170
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
When a filmmaker and her husband travel to the remote island Fårö, Sweden, where Ingmar Bergman lived and worked, she finds herself confronting her complicated relationships to work, men, and motherhood.
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
2 blu-rays (459 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"My Journey Through French Cinema (2017), Bertrand Tavernier's César-nominated three-and-a-half-hour tour through French film history, was too short to introduce audiences to all that he wanted to share. In this new eight-part series, the acclaimed director of such films as Coup de Torchon and 'Round Midnight guides us through a roster of filmmakers both influential and forgotten, explores how his country's cinema was shaped by the German occupation...
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Provides a reflection on art, life, and the movies through a rich cinematic self portrait that touches on everything from the feminist movement and the Black Panthers to the films of Agnes Varda's husband, Jacques Demy, and the birth of the French New Wave.
13) Nine
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With only a week left before shooting begins on the filming of his latest movie, world famous film director Guido Contini is desperately searching for a way to overcome his creative block. Escaping to a seaside resort, he attempts to restore the equilibrium to his personal and professional existence by drawing inspiration from the women in his life.
14) 8 1/2
Series
Criterion collection volume 140
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (138 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Fellini's autobiographical film about a famous film director who loses his inspiration in the midst of making a film.
15) Kurosawa
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (215 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A documentary of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa featuring his family, colleagues and critics from Japan and America commenting on the man and his films. Includes excerpts from many of his famous works.
Series
Criterion collection volume 477
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A candid interview with the reclusive director at his home on Faro Island, as he discusses his fears, regrets, films, and passion for his work.
18) Bowfinger
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000, c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With the help of Jiff Ramsey, brother to Hollywood's biggest star, Hollywood's least successful director stops at nothing to get him into his latest low-budget film.
Series
Criterion collection volume 585
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (27 p. ; 19 cm.)
Description
After his wife leaves him, a film director finds himself drawn into affairs with two enigmatic women, while at the same time searching for the right subject (and actress) for his next film.
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