Movies and TvShows featuring "making-of-film" theme.

A multi-part documentary about the making of the Jurassic Park trilogy. Each part walks through the making of part of one of the films, including the hurricane during the shooting of the first film, and how advances in CGI for Jurassic Park helped change the world of special effects forever. All interviews for these retrospective documentaries come with comments from Spielberg, Johnston, Neill, Dern, Goldblum, the effects crews, the child actors, and Peter Stormare. This documentary is broken into six parts: Dawn of a New Era (25 min), Making Prehistory (20 min), The Next Step in Evolution (15 min), Finding the Lost World (28 min), Something Survived (16 min), and The Third Adventure (25 min).

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse is a documentary that provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Francis Ford Coppola's infamous film, Apocalypse Now. The documentary explores the challenges and turmoil faced by the cast and crew during production, including the effects of the Vietnam War, the harsh environment in the Philippines, and Coppola's own obsession with creating a masterpiece. It delves into the madness, ego, and troubled production process that ultimately resulted in a cinematic classic.

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy is a documentary film that delves into the creation and impact of the original Star Wars Trilogy. It explores the behind-the-scenes making of the films, including auditions, special effects, and the merchandising empire that followed. Through interviews, anecdotes, and rare footage, viewers gain insight into the making of this iconic space opera.

When a group of strangers meet while on a road trip in Italy, they soon find themselves in a terrifying situation as they become trapped in a nightmarish reality. As their journey takes a sinister turn, they must confront their darkest fears and fight to survive.

A documentary about the making of the iconic film The Wizard of Oz, celebrating its 50th anniversary.

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness is a documentary that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary animation studio, Studio Ghibli, and its artists. The film follows director Hayao Miyazaki, producer Toshio Suzuki, and other staff members as they go about their daily work, discussing the challenges they face and the creative process behind their films. Through interviews, meetings, and footage of the studio and its surroundings, the documentary offers a glimpse into the world of Studio Ghibli and provides insights into the art of animation filmmaking.

Discover the behind-the-scenes journey of the iconic Hunger Games series, from book adaptations to casting and production, delving deep into the creative process and challenges faced.

My Best Fiend is a documentary that explores the volatile and intense relationship between director Werner Herzog and actor Klaus Kinski. Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the film delves into their love-hate dynamic, showcasing the challenges and conflicts they faced while working together on various projects. From explosive arguments to passionate artistic collaborations, My Best Fiend offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex world of filmmaking and the unique bond between Herzog and Kinski.

An in-depth look at the making of S.S. Rajamouli's magnum opus, RRR, with behind-the-scenes footage and exclusive interviews. Explores the vision, challenges, and dedication involved in creating this cinematic phenomenon.

The film features a conversation between Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola, producer of THX 1138. They discuss Lucas' vision for the film, including his ideas about science fiction in general and in particular his concept of the "used future" which would famously feature in his film Star Wars. Intercut with this discussion is footage shot prior to the start of production of THX 1138 showing several of its actors having their heads shaved, a requirement for appearing in the film. In several cases the actors are shown being shaved in a public location. For example, Maggie McOmie is shaved outside the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, while Robert Duvall watches a sporting event as his hair is cut off. Another actor, Marshall Efron, who would later play an insane man in the film, cut off his own hair and was filmed doing so in a bathtub.

Documentary of the making of the sequel to the popular Schwarzenegger film, The Terminator.

Behind the Planet of the Apes is a documentary film that explores the history and creation of the iconic Planet of the Apes film series. From the origins of the ape-man concept to the groundbreaking special effects, this documentary provides a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the making of these classic movies. Featuring interviews with the cast and crew, Behind the Planet of the Apes delves into the cultural impact and enduring popularity of the franchise.

Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made is a documentary about a group of childhood friends who spent their summers in the 1980s making a shot-for-shot remake of Raiders of the Lost Ark. The film follows their journey from being ambitious young filmmakers to reconnecting as adults to complete their long-lost passion project. Through archive footage and interviews, the documentary explores the themes of dedication, friendship, and the power of creativity.

A farm girl disguises herself as a boy to audition for a film, but finds herself falling for the director's handsome son. Chaos ensues as she navigates family drama, open call auditions, and unexpected kisses.

This documentary takes viewers on a journey behind the scenes of the 'Star Wars' saga, exploring the groundbreaking visual effects, innovative sound effects, and the creative process behind the creation of one of the most beloved film series of all time.

Burden of Dreams is a documentary that follows the tumultuous production of the film "Fitzcarraldo" directed by Werner Herzog. The film explores the challenges faced by the director and his crew during the shooting in the Amazon rainforest.

Feature length documentary about the making of the film featuring interviews with producer Michael Bay, director Marcus Nispel, executive producers Brad Fuller and Andrew Form, screenwriter Scott Kosar, and the cast and crew.

A promotional short documentary on the making of the film American Beauty, directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball.

The documentary that tells us the full story from where it all started through to the future of the "Ghostbusters" franchise.

This made-for-tv documentary treats romance fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Moulin Rouge!, Baz Luhrmann's musical tale of love between a poet and a courtesan in fin-de-siecle Paris. Includes interviews with director Luhrmann, stars Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman and the rest of the the cast and crew of the film, who all share their experiences from working on the project, as well as discuss the special efforts that went into bringing it to completion