Gabriel Chávez Movies

  • 2022
    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

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    In this program, created for the Criterion Collection in 2022, writer-director Andrew Stanton explores the films that inspired his approach to...

    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E
  • 2017
    M’Bissine Thérèse Diop on 'Black Girl'

    M’Bissine Thérèse Diop on 'Black Girl'

    M’Bissine Thérèse Diop on 'Black Girl'

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    Conducted in 2016, this interview with actor M’Bissine Thérèse Diop covers her lead role in 'Black Girl'.

    M’Bissine Thérèse Diop on 'Black Girl'
  • 2016
    A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood'

    A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood'

    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.

    A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood'
  • 2022
    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    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.

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
  • 2021
    A Very Tricky Balance

    A Very Tricky Balance

    A Very Tricky Balance

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    In this program, director Bing Liu, executive producer Gordon Quinn, and producer Diane Quon discuss the conception of Minding the Gap and its...

    A Very Tricky Balance
  • 2013
    Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast

    Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast

    Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast

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    In this essay on Babette's Feast, filmmaker Michael Almereyda charts the path from Isak Dinesen’s story to Gabriel Axel’s film, taking...

    Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast
  • 2016
    The Reluctant Lead — Hsu Feng on A Touch of Zen

    The Reluctant Lead — Hsu Feng on A Touch of Zen

    The Reluctant Lead — Hsu Feng on A Touch of Zen

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    In this short documentary, actress Hsu Feng discusses her iconic role as Yang Hui-zhen in King Hu's A Touch of Zen.

    The Reluctant Lead — Hsu Feng on A Touch of Zen
  • 2020
    The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers

    The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers

    The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers

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    An interview with Paul Schrader on his 1990 film "The Comfort of Strangers"

    The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers
  • 2018
    Cliff and Larry: Beginnings

    Cliff and Larry: Beginnings

    Cliff and Larry: Beginnings

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    Sound editor/re-recording mixer Larry Blake and composer Cliff Martinez have worked with director Steven Soderbergh since the beginning of his...

    Cliff and Larry: Beginnings
  • 2020
    Miranda July: Where it Began

    Miranda July: Where it Began

    Miranda July: Where it Began

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    In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a...

    Miranda July: Where it Began
  • 2017
    Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson

    Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson

    Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson

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    In this 25-minute video essay, film scholar David Bordwell, co-author of "Film Art: An Introduction", conducts an analysis of Howard Hawks's "His...

    Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson
  • 2016
    Sharon Malone and Eric Holder

    Sharon Malone and Eric Holder

    Sharon Malone and Eric Holder

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    An interview with Sharon Malone and Eric Holder regarding the 1963 desegregation of the University of Alabama.

    Sharon Malone and Eric Holder
  • 2016
    The Highest Standards — Shih Chun on A Touch of Zen

    The Highest Standards — Shih Chun on A Touch of Zen

    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...

    The Highest Standards — Shih Chun on A Touch of Zen
  • 2018
    Dietrich Icon

    Dietrich Icon

    Dietrich Icon

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    Film scholars Mary Desjardins, Amy Lawrence, and Patricia White consider the collaboration between Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg, as well...

    Dietrich Icon
  • 2018
    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

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    Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.

    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'