Movies and TvShows featuring "exploitation-filmmaking" theme.

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films explores the rise and fall of the notorious film company in the 1980s. From their humble beginnings to their explosive success, and eventual downfall, this documentary delves into the world of B-movies, exploitation filmmaking, and the entertainment industry. With a focus on the eccentric personalities and groundbreaking films produced by Cannon Films, this retrospective sheds light on a captivating era in Hollywood history.

Joe Bob Briggs, the world's foremost drive-in movie critic, presents uninterrupted horror movies with his signature wit and knowledge.

Cardboard Boxer follows the story of a homeless man who finds himself caught in the world of underground fighting. As he fights to survive and make a better life for himself, he also seeks redemption and a sense of purpose.

All in Good Taste is a comedy film that explores the eccentricities of the nudist and filmmaking worlds. It follows a director and screenwriter as they navigate the challenges of creating a successful nudist film.

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema is a documentary that delves into the rich history and cultural significance of queer cinema, exploring its evolution from the early days of underground filmmaking to its mainstream recognition. Featuring interviews with influential filmmakers and actors, as well as archival footage, the film celebrates the achievements of the LGBTQ+ community in the world of cinema.

A struggling independent filmmaker finds himself in debt and desperate for a comeback. He comes up with a plan to make a satirical comedy film about a war monger and a pacifist conjoined twins who are forced to work together. As he navigates through the challenges of making the film and dealing with his own personal issues, he learns valuable lessons about loyalty, father-daughter relationships, and the complexities of the film industry.

The question of "who hunts virgins" and more will be stripped down and explored in the sexiest trailers hosted by Playboy's Nikki Leigh.

A look at the history of British B-movies.

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story is a documentary that explores the life and career of William Castle, a legendary filmmaker known for his innovative and often gimmicky approach to movie-making. The film delves into Castle's work in the horror genre, his exploitation and psychotronic filmmaking techniques, and the promotional hype that surrounded his movies. It also explores Castle's impact on the movie business and his role as a film producer and director.

The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and continuing through to Lucio Fulci's trend-setting Zombie Flesh-Eaters (Zombi 2) and its many imitators.

A mysterious, charismatic stranger attracts a cult-like following of aimless young hippies, only to reveal himself to be a vampire.

A film documentarian stops at nothing to record unusual and supposedly true-to-life situations.

The Auteur is a hilarious spoof of the adult film industry and the making of a cult movie. The film follows a down-and-out filmmaker who decides to make a comeback by creating a controversial movie. Along the way, he faces challenges and obstacles, including an open marriage, truck accidents, and unexpected interviews.

Sandra Bernhard hosts "Reel Wild Cinema" an exploration into the cheesy and wacky world of "B" Horror Movies. Each episode welcomes a new guest: Director Russ Meyers and his star Tura Satana, (from his film "Faster Pussycat, Kill, Kill"), musician Dweezil Zappa, comedian Dana Gould and Robert Jacks (Leatherface from Texas Chainsaw Massacre) to name a few.

A documentary about the history of exploitation films that focuses on the careers of legendary producers David F. Friedman and Dan Sonney.

Lloyd Kaufman and the Troma Team struggle against incompetence, conflict and "the man" in order to complete their latest piece of art, Terror Firmer. The documentarians hold nothing back in the fight for truly independent cinema.

Faux horror film trailers featuring witchcraft, demons, devils and a lot of satanic and schlocky fun. More gun's n'babes, hunks in trunks and slime filled Grindhouse and Exploitation shorts.

Explore the fascinating and controversial world of American movies, including exploitation, horror, and cult films.

Two seedy producers work to make a star out of a former stag-film actress while an aging rival conspires to ruin her.

A Manny Velazquez underground independent horror film about a teenager who visits a burial ground and finds a Egyptian cross that awakens an evil curse that takes on the form of demented looking puppets that kill.