Gabriel Chávez Movies
- 2011
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
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In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well...
- 2016
Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of Zen
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In this short documentary, film critic Tony Rayns discusses director King Hu and A Touch of Zen.
- 2019
Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy
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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...
- 2016
The Highest Standards — Shih Chun on A Touch of Zen
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In this short documentary, actor Shih Chun addresses his longtime collaboration with director King Hu and his performance as Gu Sheng-zhai in A Touch...
- 2018
Weimar on the Pacific
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In this documentary, film scholars Gerd Germünden and Noah Isenberg discuss the artistic origins of Marlene Dietrich in the cabarets of Weimar...
- 2022
Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
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This masterclass featuring writer-director Andrew Stanton was produced for the Criterion Collection in 2022.
- 2016
Way Out on a Limb
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Documentary with several of director Robert Altman's longtime collaborators, as they discuss making the film McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the style...
- 2014
Watching Gena Rowlands
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Sheila O'Malley's visual essay "Watching Gena Rowlands" rounds out the set by focusing on Rowlands’ collaborations with Cassavetes.
- 2016
A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu
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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...
- 2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’02019HD
Featurette on the making of John Waters' "Polyester."
- 2016
Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
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Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment.
- 2016
A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood'
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In this interview, conducted in 2015, prolific author Kazuo Koike talks about his original LADY SNOWBLOOD manga.
- 2017
Hawks on Hawks
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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...
- 2018
Generators, Noise Reduction, and Multitrack Audiotape
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Sound editor/re-recording mixer Larry Blake discusses the audio recording and restoration of Steven Soderbergh's film 'sex, lies, and videotape'.
- 2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
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In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance.
- 2016
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
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A conversation between Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker.
- 2020
No Boundaries: A Cure Conversation
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Conversation between director Kiyoshi Kurosawa and filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi, recorded in 2020.
- 2000
In The Country Where Nothing Happens
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A crooked CEO is kidnapped and nobody cares enough to pay his ransom.
- 2022
Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E
Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E02022HD
In this program, created for the Criterion Collection in 2022, writer-director Andrew Stanton explores the films that inspired his approach to...
- 2016
Shooting 'Blood Simple'
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Telestrator commentary and interview with Joel and Ethan Coen and Barry Sonnenfeld.