Peter Becker Movies

  • 2019
    Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

    Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

    Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

    12019HD

    In 2009, Sean Baker sat down with the Godfather of Gore himself, Herschell Gordon Lewis, to discuss his legendary career as an exploitation pioneer...

    Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
  • 2023
    Art-House America: Austin Film Society

    Art-House America: Austin Film Society

    Art-House America: Austin Film Society

    02023HD

    Founded by Richard Linklater in 1985 as a screening series dedicated to bringing experimental and art cinema to the city of Austin, Texas, the Austin...

    Art-House America: Austin Film Society
  • 2020
    'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

    'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

    'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

    02020HD

    Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the...

    'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
  • 2022
    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    02022HD

    This masterclass featuring writer-director Andrew Stanton was produced for the Criterion Collection in 2022.

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
  • 2016
    The Way of Folk

    The Way of Folk

    The Way of Folk

    02016HD

    In this brand new featurette, executive producer T Bone Burnett and the Coen brothers discuss the history of some of the songs that heard in Inside...

    The Way of Folk
  • 2024
    Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'

    Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'

    Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'

    02024HD

    Director Wim Wenders talks about the production process of his 2023 film ' Perfect Days'.

    Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'
  • 2011
    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

    62011HD

    In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well...

    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
  • 2017
    Hawks on Hawks

    Hawks on Hawks

    Hawks on Hawks

    02017HD

    This ten-minute segment, heralded as part of a new shorts program, is composed of excerpts from a 1972 audio conversation between Hawks and Peter...

    Hawks on Hawks
  • 2004
    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    102004HD

    This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
  • 2020
    Paul Schrader: Man in a Room

    Paul Schrader: Man in a Room

    Paul Schrader: Man in a Room

    62020HD

    In the sixth installment of the Criterion Channel's Meet the Filmmakers series, director Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell, Listen Up Philip) visits the...

    Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
  • 2015
    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

    02015HD

    Documentary taking a look at the career of Jackie Coogan who was considered the first child star.

    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
  • 2008
    Making Mishima

    Making Mishima

    Making Mishima

    02008HD

    In this archival documentary, cinematographer John Bailey, production designer Eiko Ishioka, and composer Philip Glass discuss the conception of Paul...

    Making Mishima
  • 2006
    Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

    Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

    Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

    62006HD

    A new documentary on director Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of the film, Jigoku. Featuring exclusive interview with Nakagawa collaborators.

    Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'
  • 2014
    Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'

    Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'

    Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'

    52014HD

    A new documentary on the Criterion Collection edition of Roman Polanski's 1971 adaptation of Macbeth featuring interviews with the director, producer...

    Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
  • 2010
    The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

    The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

    The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

    02010HD

    A making of documentary on "The Darjeeling Limited".

    The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
  • 2013
    Making Badlands

    Making Badlands

    Making Badlands

    82013HD

    An overview of the making of Badlands (1973).

    Making Badlands
  • 2020
    Agnes V. by Jane B.

    Agnes V. by Jane B.

    Agnes V. by Jane B.

    02020HD

    Actor Jane Birkin talks about her friendship with director Agnes Varda, and about their work on 'Jane B. Par Agnes V.' and Kung-Fu Master!'.

    Agnes V. by Jane B.
  • 2011
    James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

    James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

    James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

    02011HD

    A retrospective documentary on Brooks's career in television and film, featuring actresses Marilu Henner and Julie Kavner, among other collaborators.

    James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice
  • 2019
    On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

    On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

    On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

    02019HD

    A collection of excerpted on-screen interviews with fifteen of the Apollo astronauts.

    On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime
  • 2021
    Passion Project

    Passion Project

    Passion Project

    02021HD

    Explores the ten-year journey of adapting Uzodinma Iweala's 2005 novel "Beasts of No Nation" into the 2015 film.

    Passion Project