Martha Coolidge
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Martha Coolidge (born August 17, 1946) is an American film director and former President of the Directors Guild of America. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martha Coolidge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birthday: August 17, 1946
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Gender: Female
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Directors on Directing (Part 2)
Overview: This documentary features the most gifted young directors of the 80's and 90's, revealing the secrets of their success in their craft.
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Original Language: en
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Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
Overview: A retrospective of the 1983 film "Valley Girl," featuring interviews with the cast and crew.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-05
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Valley Girl: In Conversation - Nicolas Cage And Martha Coolidge
Overview: Actor Nicolas Cage and director Martha Coolidge sit down to discuss their wok on the 1983 film "Valley Girl."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-05
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The Music of Valley Girl
Overview: A retrospective of the music featured in the 1983 film Valley Girl.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-05
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Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Overview: The final volume of Time Warp digs deep into what makes us laugh over and over again as we reveal the greatest cult comedies and campy classics of all-time. From "Fast Time at Ridgemont High" and "Office Space" to "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," and "Showgirls."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-06-23
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Old-Fashioned Woman
Overview: Documentary on the filmmaker's grandmother, Mabel Tilton, reflecting on her life as an independent woman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-04
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The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Overview: "The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-25
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Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Overview: The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that led to the use of nudity in films while emphasizing the political, sociological and artistic changes that shaped that history. Skin will also study the gender inequality in presenting nude images in motion pictures and will follow the revolution that has created nude gender equality in feature films today.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-08-18
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Celluloid Ceilings
Overview: Even though women make up 51 percent of the U.S. population, only about 4 percent of movies are directed by women. Of the 220 TV shows, representing about 3500 total episodes, only 14 percent were directed by women. Bloomberg interviewed several female directors in Hollywood, from Oscar winners to the director of "Twilight" to explore the various forms of sexism and discrimination they have faced in Hollywood, and what they are trying to do to change things
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-19
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That's Adequate
Overview: This mockumentary about fictional movie studio Adequate Pictures boasts an interesting cast. Tony Randall hosts, and James CoCo (practically on his deathbed) stars as head of the studio. Includes parodies of everything from silent comedies to porn, including an ultra violent "three stooges" style comedy team who put a new spin on the eye poking gag.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-20
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Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
Overview: From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she wrote more than 200 movies and was the world's highest paid screenwriter - man or woman. Kathy Bates gives voice to Marion's words from her letters, diaries, and memoirs. Includes commentary by silent film historian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin, and Marion's celebrated biographer Cari Beauchamp. Current women filmmakers reflect on the legacy left to them by Marion and the pioneering women of early Hollywood.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-08-03
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Half the Picture
Overview: At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-23
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David: Off and On
Overview: A documentary portrait of a young man's middle class childhood and his struggle with drugs and his reasons to live.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-12
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In Search of Oz
Overview: BBC 2 produced this documentary on the Oz books of L. Frank Baum and the films and fantasies that they inspired, particularly the first book `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. Includes clips from the several silent film versions of the stories produced by Baum that have survived as well as the 1939 film with Judy Garland, and interviews with such enthusiasts as Salman Rushdie, Gore Vidal, Ray Bradbury, Geoffrey Ryman and Nora Ephron.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-06-16
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Calling the Shots
Overview: Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-09-08
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Not a Pretty Picture
Overview: Mixing narrative and documentary, the film retells a 16 year old girl's experience of a date rape.
Genres: Crime Drama Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-03
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Beverly Hills Cop III
Overview: When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returning to sunny Beverly Hills once more, Foley reunites with Detective Billy Rosewood to solve the case. Along with Billy's new partner, Detective Jon Flint, they discover that Wonder World is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-24
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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Overview: Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind the scenes in motion pictures held peripheral careers compared with their male counterparts.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-10
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I'll Find You
Overview: Inspired by stories of Polish musicians from the 1930s and 40s. Two young lovers, Robert, a Catholic opera singer, and Rachel, a Jewish violin virtuoso, dream of one day performing together at legendary Carnegie Hall. When they're torn apart by the German invasion of Poland, Robert vows to find Rachel, no matter what the war may bring. His search leads him on a life-threatening journey through the heart of Nazi Germany, to a reckoning that Rachel may be lost to him forever.
Genres: War Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-07-05
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