Curtis Harrington
Also Known As: 柯蒂斯·哈灵顿, 커티스 해링턴, 커티스 해링튼
Biography: Gene Curtis Harrington was an American film and television director whose work included experimental films, horror films, and episodic television. He is considered one of the forerunners of New Queer Cinema.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Birthday: September 17, 1926
Deathday: May 06, 2007
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Gender: Male
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Cult People
Overview: In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the making of what has come to be known as "cult" films. Included are such well-known genre figures as Russ Meyer, Curtis Harrington, Cameron Mitchell and James Karen.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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The Horror of It All
Overview: A collection of film clips from horror movies and interviews with the actors and directors who made them.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-23
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Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
Overview: Larry Wessel presents darkest Hollywood and explores some of tinsel town's most grisly tragedies, including the murders of Sharon Tate and The Black Dahlia.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-02
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Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Overview: A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-08-29
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The Other Side of the Wind
Overview: Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 but never completed during Welles's lifetime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-02
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Usher
Overview: Writer Truman Jones travels to the home of old, eccentric poet Roderick Usher in his quest for wisdom from the aging poet.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-08-12
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The Fall of the House of Usher
Overview: Curtis Harrington's student film based on the Edgar Allan Poe short story.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-01-01
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The Films of Kenneth Anger: Volume One
Overview: Covering the first half of Anger's career, from his landmark debut FIREWORKS in 1947 to his epic bacchanalia INAGURATION OF THE PLEASURE DOME, Fantoma is very proud to present the long-awaited first volume of films by this revolutionary and groundbreaking maverick, painstakingly restored and presented on DVD for the first time. Contains the films: Fireworks (1947) Puce Moment (1949) Rabbit's Moon (1950, the rarely seen original 16 minute version) Eaux d'Artifice (1953) Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954)
Genres: Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-23
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Fragment of Seeking
Overview: A young man desperately seeks out the fleeting image of a female companion, and though he never quite catches her, he discovers much more through the surreal explorations of his own sexuality. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-10-24
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Universal Horror
Overview: A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-08
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House of Harrington
Overview: Profile of the late iconoclastic director Curtis Harrington, featuring images from many of his poetic and haunting films.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Working with Orson Welles
Overview: "Working with Orson Welles" is a low-budget production put together by Gary Graver, who worked as a cameraman for Welles in the last 15 years of his life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
Overview: Lord Shiva wakes. A convocation of magicians in the guise of figures from mythology; a masquerade party at which Pan is the prize. The wine of Hecate is poured: Pan's cup is poisoned by Shiva. Kali blesses the assembly as a bacchic rite ensues.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-03-29
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The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
Overview: Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998 Academy Award-winning film GODS AND MONSTERS starring Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser and Lynn Redgrave. Narrated by author/ filmmaker Clive Barker, the documentary interweaves the life and career of James Whale, director of the original FRANKENSTEIN, with the making of the acclaimed biopic. Interviewees include writer/director Bill Condon (Oscar winner for best adapted screenplay), Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, and Christopher Bram, author of the novel FATHER OF FRANKENSTEIN, on which the film was based.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-08
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Gods and Monsters
Overview: It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The Invisible Man" is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past. When his dour housekeeper, Hannah, hires a handsome young gardener, the flamboyant director and simple yard man develop an unlikely friendship, which will change them forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-12
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Hollywood Halloween
Overview: Horror documentary with interviews to William Friedkin, Stan Winston, John McNaughton, Tom Holland and Ridley Scott.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Magick Lantern Cycle
Overview: Nine films grouped together that form the basis of Anger's reputation as one of the most influential independent filmmakers in cinema history.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-08
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