Elia Kazan Movies

After Lee Strasberg’s death in 1982, the most prestigious talents from the Actors Studio assumed the leadership of this exceptional...

A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.

A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and in St. Louis to success and acclaim, followed by...

Martin Scorsese reflects on the profound influence of director Elia Kazan, tracing his artistic journey from the Group Theatre to Hollywood success...

A documentary short film depicting the work of the motion picture director. An anonymous director is shown preparing the various aspects of a film...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...

How the play was adapted to Film

Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nations.

In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb...

A leading acting teacher who trained some of the most famous performers of the stage and screen, Sanford Meisner was a founding member of the Group...

Documentary short on Marlon Brando included in the DVD extras of The Streetcar Named Desire.

This documentary on the life and work of Academy award-winning director Elia Kazan highlights his colorful life on Broadway and in film, which is...

Director Elia Kazan and playwright Arthur Miller were once best friends and professional colleagues, to most that knew them then in both capacities...

Documentary about American film director and actress Barbara Loden featuring an interview filmed in 1980.

The film takes place in rural Tennessee, where communities have experienced economic and environmental devastation created by the coal mining...

Elia Kazan represented the American dream. An immigrant who came without anything and who became the Prince of Hollywood and Broadway after World War...

A short overview of Brando's career.

Two Turkish brothers find themselves on opposite sides of the political fence. When one of the brothers is murdered, the boys' father suspects that...

Thelma Schoonmaker on Martin Scorsese and 'The King of Comedy'

Hour long documentary on the legendary director.