Robert Fischer Movies
- 2015
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'52015HD
Don Siegel’s classic crime thriller "Charley Varrick," made in 1972 in the wake of the immensely successful "Dirty Harry," stars Walter...
- 2016
Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’
Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’02016HD
Joseph Wambaugh wrote his first novel 'The New Centurions' while still active as a member of the Los Angeles Police Department, and his fact-based,...
- 2017
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'02017HD
This brand new documentary takes a closer look at the production history, unique style, and lasting appeal of Fat City, as well as Leonard Gardner's...
- 2015
Love Letters
Love Letters02015HD
Actors Tony Lo Bianco and Marilyn Chris, and editor Stan Warnow, discuss the 1970 film THE HONEYMOON KILLERS.
- 2004
Daniel, the Wizard
Daniel, the Wizard1.42004HD
Evil teenager assassins Rike & Tom want to kill and film the execution of the rock star Daniel Küblböck [or Lana Kaiser to be correct], ...
- 2011
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End92011HD
A fascinating and absorbing documentary about the making of Jerzy Skolimowski's cult favourite, DEEP END, which was shot in 1970 as a US-German...
- 2008
Acting for Douglas Sirk
Acting for Douglas Sirk02008HD
The stars and director of 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' talk about director Douglas Sirk's techniques. Archival interviews...
- 2018
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias5.52018HD
For over half a century, the filmmaker Edgar Reitz, one of the signatories of the Oberhausen Manifesto and a pioneer of epic film narration, has...
- 2014
Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora
Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora62014HD
In retracing the making of FEDORA, Robert Fischer’s documentary SWAN SONG: THE STORY OF BILLY WILDERʼS FEDORA adds yet another layer of...
- 2016
Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double
Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double02016HD
Joe Napolitano discusses his work as first assistant director on Brian De Palma's film BODY DOUBLE.
- 2017
The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'
The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'72017HD
Featuring brand new interviews with producer Douglas Wick, screenwriter Wesley Strick, and special effects artist Rick Baker, THE BEAST INSIDE:...
- 2002
Fassbinder in Hollywood
Fassbinder in Hollywood5.92002HD
Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by Amercian studio...
- 2011
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited6.52011HD
This absolutely top-notch documentary by Robert Fischer is a fascinating look back at not just the film in question, but Fassbinder's meteoric career...
- 2006
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood02006HD
The story behind the novel and the film Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo.
- 2006
Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer
Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer62006HD
A conversation between Eric Rohmer and Barbet Schroeder.
- 2012
Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'
Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'72012HD
Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'
- 2006
Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram
Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram02006HD
In his film "Far From Heaven", Todd Haynes refers very respectfully to Douglas Sirk's "All that Heaven Allows". Fassbinder was also strongly...
- 2009
A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders
A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders02009HD
Allison Anders talks about her love for the work of film director Douglas Sirk.
- 2016
The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited
The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited6.32016HD
In June 2015, forty-five years after OUT 1 was made, the filmmakers went to Paris to interview cast and crew members and to revisit some of the...
- 2006
Reviving Harry Lime
Reviving Harry Lime02006HD
Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.