Gabriel Chávez Movies

  • 2019
    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    02019HD

    In this 2018 Criterion Collection program, screenwriter Jay Cocks and film critic Farran Smith Nehme discuss the adaptation for the film version of...

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'
  • 2018
    Something in the Air: Making

    Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"

    Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"

    02018HD

    Produced for the Criterion Collection in 2018, the documentary features actors Peter Gallagher, Andie MacDowell, and Laura San Giacomo discussing...

    Something in the Air: Making
  • 2016
    A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu

    A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu

    A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu

    02016HD

    In this short documentary, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ang Lee describes his appreciation for King Hu's Dragon Inn and A Touch of Zen, and the...

    A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu
  • 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
  • 2019
    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    02019HD

    In this interview, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2018, Ron Briley, author of 'The Ambivalent Legacy of Elia Kazan: The Politics of the...

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'
  • 2016
    Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker

    Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker

    Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker

    92016HD

    A conversation between Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker.

    Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
  • 2018
    Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

    Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

    Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

    02018HD

    In this brand new featurette, directors Guillermo del Toro (The Devil's Backbone), Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn), and Frank Darabont (The...

    Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
  • 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
  • 2016
    Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of Zen

    Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of Zen

    Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of Zen

    02016HD

    In this short documentary, film critic Tony Rayns discusses director King Hu and A Touch of Zen.

    Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of Zen
  • 2016
    Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

    Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

    Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

    82016HD

    Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment.

    Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
  • 2022
    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

    02022HD

    A tour through the vaults of Pixar. WALL-E writer-director Andrew Stanton unearths a few treasures, including his sketchbook, concept art, visual gag...

    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive
  • 2017
    Manthia Diawara on 'Borom Sarret'

    Manthia Diawara on 'Borom Sarret'

    Manthia Diawara on 'Borom Sarret'

    02017HD

    In this 2016 piece, filmmaker and cultural theorist Manthia Diawara (“African Film: New Forms and Aesthetics and Politics”) addreses the...

    Manthia Diawara on 'Borom Sarret'
  • 2021
    Undressing a Legacy

    Undressing a Legacy

    Undressing a Legacy

    02021HD

    In this interview, conducted in spring 2021, scholar Nick Rees-Roberts traces the influence of La Piscine on the worlds of film and fashion in the...

    Undressing a Legacy
  • 2019
    Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

    Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

    Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith

    02019HD

    'A Face in the Crowd' was Andy Griffith's first film role; he would go on to be most famous for his folksy portrayal of Sheriff Andy Taylor on...

    Evan Dalton Smith on Andy Griffith
  • 2019
    Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy

    Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy

    Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy

    02019HD

    In this conversation, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2019, actors Daniel London and Will Oldham reunite for the first time since the release of...

    Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy
  • 2016
    Way Out on a Limb

    Way Out on a Limb

    Way Out on a Limb

    02016HD

    Documentary with several of director Robert Altman's longtime collaborators, as they discuss making the film McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the style...

    Way Out on a Limb
  • 2024
    A New Way of Seeing: B. Ruby Rich on Chantal Akerman

    A New Way of Seeing: B. Ruby Rich on Chantal Akerman

    A New Way of Seeing: B. Ruby Rich on Chantal Akerman

    02024HD

    In this interview, conducted in 2023, critic B. Ruby Rich offers a comprehensive primer to Chantal Akerman’s prodigious first decade of...

    A New Way of Seeing: B. Ruby Rich on Chantal Akerman
  • 2017
    Samba Gadjigo on Ousmane Sembène

    Samba Gadjigo on Ousmane Sembène

    Samba Gadjigo on Ousmane Sembène

    02017HD

    In this 2016 piece, filmmaker and professor of French Samba Gadjigo ('Sembène!') characterizes what defines the work of Ousmane Sembène.

    Samba Gadjigo on Ousmane Sembène
  • 2020
    'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

    'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

    'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema

    02020HD

    Film scholar Ian Christie unpacks why 'The Cranes Are Flying' is such a landmark of Soviet cinema, breaking away as it did from decades of forcibly...

    'The Cranes are Flying' and Soviet Cinema
  • 2020
    In Her Own Image: Kelley Conway on Agnès Varda

    In Her Own Image: Kelley Conway on Agnès Varda

    In Her Own Image: Kelley Conway on Agnès Varda

    02020HD

    Scholar Kelley Conway discusses director Agnès Varda’s unique approach to self-representation in THE BEACHES OF AGNÈS, in this...

    In Her Own Image: Kelley Conway on Agnès Varda