Film On Film
Film on Film is all about making movies. Who makes them, how they make them, who's in them...and how did all this crazy light fantastic get started?
This is a great section for anyone interested film, it's beginnings, it's personalities, it's ups and downs and it's future. Look behind the red velvet curtain and discover the machine behind the screen.
Pictured: The tumultous life of film maker Ed Wood is explored in 'Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora'
Looking for Sophia (2004)
6.5/10
Director: Roberto Olla
Starring: Sophia Loren
Born in war-torn Rome into a life of poverty Sophia Scicolone was to become one of the silver screen's greatest icons. Using archival footage and int... Read more
Lost in La Mancha (2002)
7.4/10
Director: Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe
Starring: Terry Gilliam, Jean Rochefort, Johnny Depp
A tantalizing memorial to what could have been, 'Lost in La Mancha' offers a frank, often hilarious and frequently painful account of some of the disa... Read more
Love Story (2010)
6.9/10
Director: Florian Habicht
Starring: Masha Yakovenko, Florian Habicht
A beautiful stranger on the Coney Island train becomes both lead actress and real life object of desire in this choose your own adventure documentary... Read more
Love, Marilyn (2012)
7.3/10
Director: Liz Garbus
Starring: Adrien Brody, David Strathairn, Ellen Burstyn, Glenn Close, Hope Davis, Janet Mc...
50 years after the death of the beautiful, iconic, troubled Marilyn Monroe, two boxes of her personal letters, diaries and private musings were discov... Read more
Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010)
7.4/10
Director: Mark Hartley
Starring: R Lee Ermey, Sid Haig, Judy Brown, Margaret Markov, Roger Corman, Joe Dante, Joh...
With real jungle locales, no pesky unions or safety rules, and a dictator's army on call, the Philippines became a hot spot for American and local low... Read more
Marilyn Monroe Collection: Hometown Story (1951) / Hollywood Remembers Marilyn (1989)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe
Includes two programs: 'Hometown Story' is one of Marilyn's very early films in which she plays the secretary of a newspaper editor who goes up agains... Read more
Marilyn Monroe: Memories and Mysteries (2003)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe
In both life and death, Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most captivating and intriguing of Hollywood icons. This documentary presentation, which exa... Read more
Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend (1992)
8/10
Starring: Marilyn Monroe
The definitive sex symbol of all time - Marilyn Monroe - continues to intrigue us. This documentary investigates her life from her turbulent childhoo... Read more
McKellen: Playing the Part (2017)
8.9/10
Director: Joe Stephenson
Starring: Ian McKellen
Feature documentary on the life and work of Sir Ian McKellen. Read more
Melies the Magician (1997)
Director: Jacques Meny
A documentary on pioneering French filmmaker Georges Melies along with fifteen of his rarely seen restored films from 1898-1905. Included are the leg... Read more