The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant (1958)
A behind-the-scenes look at the building of the bridge in the film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and the preparations for its destruction.
Top billed cast
William HoldenSelf
Alec GuinnessSelf
Jack HawkinsSelf
Sam SpiegelSelf
David LeanSelf
Sessue HayakawaSelf- Bob MarcatoNarrator (voice)
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A six-part documentary about the making and shooting of Alex Garland's 'Civil War'.
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' (2007)
A look at the unusual process used in the making of the film Shortbus (2006) featuring interviews, behind the scenes footage and clips from the feature film. Director John Cameron Mitchell starts with the concept of using real sex in a film with a positive message. The cast of unknowns is selected from homemade audition tapes and then a callback audition workshop. More acting workshops are used to develop the characters and script. The project overcomes a number of obstacles and the rest of the film's development is followed up until its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.
Help! War Child (1995)
The story of the 1995 charity compilation album, "Help!", released to raise funds for the War Child charity.
The Making Of Avenged Sevenfold (2007)
"The Making of Avenged Sevenfold" is an exclusive DVD included as an MVI (Music Video Interactive) feature on the band's self-titled album. This behind-the-scenes documentary provides an intimate look into the creative process of Avenged Sevenfold as they craft their critically acclaimed record. Fans get a rare glimpse of the band in the studio, capturing raw and unfiltered moments of songwriting, recording sessions, and candid discussions. The DVD showcases the band's dedication, camaraderie, and the intense effort that goes into producing their signature sound.
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly' (2006)
A unique documentary that interlaces archival interviews with author Philip K. Dick with chats featuring cast and crew. Discussed are the origins of the story, parallels the cast and crew sees to the goings-on in today's world, and adapting the story for film, modern audiences, and its unique look.
The Making of 'Winter's Bone' (2010)
Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.
My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom (2024)
Comedian Mark O'Sullivan researches and writes a sitcom about the sexual abuse he survived as a child, and the court case that led to the conviction of the man who abused him.
Psycho Path (2000)
Documentary on the making of Gus Van Sant's "Psycho."
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film (2000)
A short documentary about the Making Of Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943).
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008)
Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.
Gritty Melodrama: The Making of “Rust and Bone” by Jacques Audiard (2012)
A lengthy and detailed examination of the making of the 2012 film Rust and Bone, directed by Jacques Audiard and starring Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts, with raw on-set footage, intimate details behind the technical aspects of the shoot including the extensive special effects, the process of shooting various scenes, the inherent challenges in making the movie, and more. The making of was an extra on the Blu-Ray.
Making Casino (2007)
A four-part making-of documentary about Scorcese’s 1995 Vegas crime epic Casino featured in physical media releases and split into sections on the Story, the Cast and Characters, the Look and After the Filming.
The Warriors: The Way Home (2007)
An examination of the choreographed fight scenes and bizarre costuming.
The Warriors: The Phenomenon (2007)
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The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion" (1992)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Minbo no Onna" a.k.a. "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion".