Jon Else Movies

Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in the most important industry in the booming...

Tells the story of the American civil rights movement through its powerful music - the freedom songs protesters sang on picket lines, in mass...

An update on the DeBolt family, originally featured in Who Are the DeBolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977).

With its four operas, seventeen-hour running time and months of rehearsal, Wagner's "Ring Cycle" is a daunting undertaking for any opera company. Jon...

California history unfolds along with the making of an opera in Jon Else‘s entrancing documentary. Returning to the work of composer John...

Drawing upon recently declassified documents, archival footage and behind-the-scenes interviews, "Wonders Are Many: The Making of 'Doctor Atomic'"...

A film about Arthur and Lillie Mayer, 89 and 86 years old and still young. Arthur can remember being taken to the first movie show in America, in...

Through interviews with former players such as O.J. Simpson and John Madden, examines the physical and emotional trauma that many athletes undergo as...