Kathleen Kennedy
Also Known As: کاتلین کندی
Biography: Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer who has been president of Lucasfilm since 2012. In 1981, Kennedy co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and her eventual husband Frank Marshall. Her first film as a producer was E.T. (1982). A decade later, again with Spielberg, she produced the Jurassic Park franchise, the first two of which became two of the top ten highest-grossing films of the 1990s. In 1992, she and Marshall founded The Kennedy/Marshall Company. In 2012, Kennedy became the president of Lucasfilm after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company. As Lucasfilm's president, Kennedy has overseen the development, production, and release of projects such as the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019), the Star Wars standalone films Rogue One (2016) and Solo (2018), as well as the fifth Indiana Jones film, The Dial of Destiny (2023). She has also produced various Star Wars series, including six live-action series for Disney+, The Mandalorian (2019–present), The Book of Boba Fett (2021), Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), Andor (2022–2025), Ahsoka (2023–present), and The Acolyte (2024). Kennedy has produced films which have earned over $11 billion worldwide, including five of the fifty highest-grossing movies in film history. As a producer, she has received eight Best Picture Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathleen Kennedy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Production
Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, USA
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John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
Overview: A discussion of Williams' iconic work and new material for The Force Awakens.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-01-02
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Citizen Steve
Overview: On the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg, inquisitive reporter Clip Maxwell attempts to uncover the truth behind his undisputed rise to the throne of the Amblin Empire.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
Overview: A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-11-12
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Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
Overview: Dive into the new Star Wars master-apprentice legacy with the cast and filmmakers of Ahsoka.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-14
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The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Overview: Join the adventure with the cast and crew, showcasing new characters, stunts, music, locations, production design, and visual effects in five chapters that chart the making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-29
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The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
Overview: A very in depth look at the making of the movie, a look at the special effects and animatronics made for the motion picture, Jurassic Park III (2001). Interviews with the cast and crew give us a sneak peek at the film. The movie used many different new dinosaurs compared to the first two films, here they examine how they'll look in the final product
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-12-11
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Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
Overview: An in-depth look at an incredible moment in film history when Steven Spielberg and George Lucas assembled an amazing creative team to collaborate on another cinematic benchmark featuring never-before-seen footage and interviews with Spielberg, Lucas, Harrison Ford, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, James Mangold, and many others as well.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-01
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Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration
Overview: Interviews analyzing and looking back at the making of, and the impact made by, of one of the greatest epic films ever produced.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-04
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Alive: 20 Years Later
Overview: Documentary looking at the making of the 1993 film Alive about the 1972 plane crash in the Andes, and also interviews with the real survivors.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-31
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Milius
Overview: The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-09
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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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Music by John Williams
Overview: His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-01
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Spielberg
Overview: A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-05
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The Director and the Jedi
Overview: An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-12
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An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
Overview: Follow the difficult birth and full realization of this beautifully told romance through its many twists and turns. Through interviews with Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep, screenwriter Richard LaGravenese and many others, this documentary reveals the commitment, hard work and creativity it took to bring to the screen this classic love story in the style of George Stevens or John Ford.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-05-06
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The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
Overview: A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Fincher's film is documented here, from the project's attachment to numerous other directors during the 1990s, to its shoot in 2006 and 2007 in New Orleans, to its complex, CGI-intensive postproduction process.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-05-05
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The 'E.T.' Journals
Overview: The following documentary is composed exclusively of original behind-the-scenes footage shot during the production of "E.T." in 1981. It follows the order of the scenes as they appear in the film.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-09
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The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Overview: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-04
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Tales from the Future
Overview: Eight-part retrospective documentary on the making of "Back to the Future" (and its two sequels) for the film's 25th anniversary.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-26
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The Making of 'The Lost World'
Overview: Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's 1997 film "The Lost World."
Genres: Documentary Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-08
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Making 'Signs'
Overview: Nearly every possible aspect of fimmaking used to produce the motion picture Signs (2002) is closely examined here. This serves as a good companion to the film, normally where a commentary track would. Though it does feature a portion of promotional value, it is still very informative and interesting to watch director M. Night Shyamalan at work.
Genres: Documentary Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-07
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The Skywalker Legacy
Overview: The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-18
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Lincoln: An American Journey
Overview: Documentary on the making of Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" (2012).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-16
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Overview: After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-23
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
Overview: A retrospective of "E.T.," featuring a cast reunion and a look at the making of the 20th anniversary edition of the film.
Genres: Documentary Science Fiction Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-16
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The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Overview: A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
Genres: Documentary Family Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-01
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Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
Overview: George Lucas and Steven Spielberg tell the struggles and the passion for making the Indiana Jones Trilogy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-21
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The Making of 'The Color Purple'
Overview: This made-for-video documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg's oscar-nominated adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about life for a young black woman in turn-of-the-century America. Features interviews with Spielberg, as well as with producers Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall, who share their experiences from working on the project, as well as discuss the special efforts that went into bringing this classic to life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-18
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Creating A.I.
Overview: The story behind A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
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