David J. Skal Movies
- 2012
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
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This documentary short explores the origins of the monster movie and how Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" (1963) fits in the genre.
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- 1999
The Road to 'Dracula'
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A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
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- 2002
The Universe According to Universal
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Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other...
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- 2006
Hitchcocked!
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A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, and cultural critics.
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- 2010
The Real Vampire Files
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From myths to monsters to Twilight. Where did 'Vampire' come from? Where is it today? And where is it going next?
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- 2004
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
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Documentary recounting the making of Tod Browning's Freaks. Featuring interviews with experts and actual sideshow performers, this film gives a...
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- 2003
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal
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Actress and neice of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle, Carla Laemmle recounts the events that occured while filming Phantom of the Opera, The...
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- 2024
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners
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Video essay about the 1927 film 'The Cat and the Canary'.
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