Hugh Hudson
Biography: Hugh Hudson was an English film director. His best-known international success is the 1981 multiple Academy Award-winning film, Chariots of Fire.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 25, 1936
Deathday: February 10, 2023
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Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
2007-10-23
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
Overview: In this documentary, we follow Stanley Kubrick as he creates one of the most controversial films of all time, one that retains its power to shock audiences, even after 35 years. At the time of its release, A Clockwork Orange created a firestorm of controversy. Through interviews with collaborators, filmmakers, screenwriters and authors, we come to appreciate Stanley Kubrick as an artist unafraid to take risks and court controversy, committed unwaveringly to his single-minded goal: the highest artistic quality of his films.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-23
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View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007-10-23
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
Overview: An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-23
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The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007-10-23
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
Overview: A look at the visual design of the film The Shining (1980).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-23
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Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007-10-23
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Overview: This documentary about "2001: A Space Odyssey" looks at some of the things that seemed fanciful in 1968, which don't seem quite as much anymore.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-23
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And the Oscar Goes To...
2014-02-01
And the Oscar Goes To...
Overview: The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-01
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The Making of Ryan's Daughter
2006-01-02
The Making of Ryan's Daughter
Overview: Feature-lenght documentary, divided in three episodes (Storm rising, Storm chaser and Eye of the storm), describing the making of Ryan's Daughter as well as the critical reaction to it.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-02
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Nostromo: David Lean's Impossible Dream
2017-12-02
Nostromo: David Lean's Impossible Dream
Overview: Documentary about David Lean's unfinished attempt of adapting Joseph Conrad's novel Nostromo.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-12-02
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