Martin Scorsese
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (246 min.) : sd., b&w, col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Martin Scorsese directs and narrates this personal documentary about Italian film and select Italian filmmakers and the influence they had on him. It begins with an overview of Scorsese's family history including their Sicilian roots, life in Little Italy, and the filmmaker's recollections of watching neorealist and epic Italian films on television and how those movies acted as a lifeline for the older members of his family, maintaining their connection...
Formats
Description
The Band, one of rock's superstar groups, decided to call it quits after sixteen grueling years on the road. The group held this farewell concert on Thanksgiving Day, 1976, at San Francisco's Winterland, the site of their first performance. The performance is interspersed with interview footage.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
255 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Description
"Brian Selznick takes readers on an intimate tour of the movie-making process as his Caldecott Award-winning book The Invention of Hugo Cabret is turned into a 3-D major motion picture by Academy Award-winning director, Martin Scorsese, written by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, John Logan."--Amazon.com.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Wise, brilliant, and funny, Fran Lebowitz hit the New York literary scene in the early '70s when Andy Warhol hired the unknown scribe to write a column for Interview magazine. Today, she's an acclaimed author with legions of fans who adore her acerbic wit. Public speaking captures the author in conversation at New York's Waverly Inn, in an onstage discussion with longtime friend and celebrated writer Toni Morrison, and on the streets of New York City....
Author
Publisher
Rare Bird Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Description
"Where were you in the summer of '69? During these tumultuous times, the war was raging; Ali had been stripped of his crown; and in an obscure patch of earth in upstate New York, an event called Woodstock would change the world. This unique book is a collection of remembrances and perceptions from the filmmakers who created, and for performers and festival producers who appeared in, the Academy Award winning film, Woodstock."--Amazon.com.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1030
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Description
Scorsese interviews his parents about their life; Scorsese talks to actor Steven Prince about his past; a young man cuts himself frequently while shaving; a middle-aged gangster reflects upon his life; a writer becomes obsessed with a picture of a boat ona lake.
8) Golden door
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Sicilian farmer falls in love with a worldly British woman while both are attempting to immigrate to America.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In May 2012, Oscar nominees director James Toback and actor Alec Baldwin worked their way through the Cannes Film Festival in an attempt to secure financing for a proposed film, a political-erotic Middle Eastern adventure inspired by Bernardo Bertolucci's Last Tango In Paris. As they dashed around, hopeful against all odds, Toback filmed the hilarious and revealing proceedings, from pitches to billionaires, studio moguls, producers, and international...
12) Silence
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Two Catholic missionaries face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan looking for their missing mentor, at a time when Catholicism was outlawed.
15) Casino
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Formats
Description
Sam "Ace" Rothstein is the front man for one of the mob's premiere Vegas casinos in the 70s, joined by strong man Nicky Santoro, the casino runs smoothly until an icy blonde jinxes their winning streak.
16) The Irishman
Series
Criterion collection volume 1058
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (209 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
Description
Left behind by the world, former hit man and union truck driver Frank Sheeran looks back from a nursing home on his life's journey through the ranks of organized crime: from his involvement with Philadelphia mob boss Russell Bufalino to his association with Teamsters union head Jimmy Hoffa to the rift that forced him to choose between the two.
17) Alienation
Publisher
Syndicado
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (0 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Blockbuster director John Landis makes the voyage to Bergman's home and opens up about his love for film.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1062
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
Martin Scorsese's documentary about Bob Dylan's legendary 1975 tour, which featured a band of troubadours including Joan Baez, Allen Ginsberg, and Joni Mitchell, blends behind-the-scenes archival footage, interviews, and narrative mischief.
19) GoodFellas
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows a mid-level gangster over three decades from his Brooklyn neighborhood to his arrest by the FBI.
20) Shine a light
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A live concert by British rock band The Rolling Stones, in support of their 2005 studio album "A bigger bang".