Mark Rappaport Movies
- 2020
Last Year in Dachau
Last Year in Dachau42020HD
Near Munich, in Bavaria, Germany, is the Schleißheim Palace, where French filmmaker Alain Resnais shot his film Last Year at Marienbad in 1960....
- 1967
Mur 19
Mur 1951967HD
Mark Rappaport's first film—a study of a young man named Gerald Mur.
- 1995
From the Journals of Jean Seberg
From the Journals of Jean Seberg5.81995HD
Mark Rappaport's creative bio-pic about actress Jean Seberg is presented in a first-person, autobiographical format. He seamlessly interweaves...
- 1977
Local Color
Local Color5.71977HD
Mark Rappaport's off center soap opera parody concerning several characters including a barber, his wife, and a pair of incestuous twins.
- 2002
John Garfield
John Garfield62002HD
Mark Rappaport's look at the life and work of actor John Garfield.
- 2022
Martin und Hans
Martin und Hans12022HD
A fictional biography of Hollywood actors Martin Kosleck and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, both of whom fled Hitler-era Germany to live a...
- 2017
The Double Life of Paul Henreid
The Double Life of Paul Henreid62017HD
Paul Henreid, perhaps most famous for his roles in CASABLANCA and NOW, VOYAGER became a star at Warner Brothers during World War II, as the exotic...
- 2015
The Circle Closes
The Circle Closes62015HD
An examination of four different films which to varying degrees center on a prop or an object or an item that crosses various characters' lives and...
- 2020
Anna/Nana/Nana/Anna
Anna/Nana/Nana/Anna2.52020HD
A tribute to actresses, approaching their presence in and out the screen, humanizing the icons. From the Ukrainian Anna Sten to the French Anna...
- 2021
Love in the Time of Corona
Love in the Time of Corona2.52021HD
A video essay by Mark Rappaport, which spans René Magritte and Michelangelo to Bonnie & Clyde. Let’s mask up to rob a bank! But make...
- 2021
Two for the Opera Box
Two for the Opera Box2.52021HD
In the Hollywood's studio system, sets and equipment were used over and over again. Maybe this is why movies seem to have a dream logic today. A...
- 2016
Chris Olsen: The Boy Who Cried
Chris Olsen: The Boy Who Cried62016HD
In the movies since he was an infant, Chris Olsen appeared in films by some of the best directors of the 1950's. Even though he never became a...
- 2015
The Vanity Tables of Douglas Sirk
The Vanity Tables of Douglas Sirk5.62015HD
A video essay exploring the frequency and meaning of that particular prop in a wide variety of Sirk movies. Is it a device that traps and keeps women...
- 1993
Exterior Night
Exterior Night5.51993HD
Shot in high-definition video using rear-screen process plates from classic Warner Bros. films noirs. A young man (in color) searches for his past...
- 2016
Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag
Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag42016HD
Jacques Tati and Robert Bresson were very different directors, yet the way they structure a scene is very similar.
- 2015
Max & James & Danielle
Max & James & Danielle62015HD
Max Ophuls is the legendary director and two of his favorite actors are James Mason and Danielle Darrieux. Mason and Darrieux were each in several...
- 2019
Conrad Veidt: My Life
Conrad Veidt: My Life12019HD
German actor Conrad Veidt is best remembered for playing Nazi Major Strasser in Casablanca. In reality, he was an ardent anti-fascist who left Nazi...
- 2020
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey22020HD
Joan Crawford's close-up in Humoresque. Michelangelo's David and Boticelli's "Birth of Venus". Stendhal was overwhelmed by the cultural...
- 1967
Friends
Friends01967HD
Scenes from New York in the 1960s. Four young people, friendship, jealousy, separation.
- 2015
I, Dalio
I, Dalio6.42015HD
The great French actor, Marcel Dalio, who has the lead role in Jean Renoir's THE RULES OF THE GAME, also appears in Renoir's GRAND ILLUSION. In both...