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...
- 2024
Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited
Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited02024HD
Robert Fischer’s CINEMA REDEFINED: JACQUES RIVETTE’S L’AMOUR FOU REVISITED features new interviews with star Jean-Pierre Kalfon;...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 2004
Daniel, the Wizard
Daniel, the Wizard1.5362004HD
Evil teenager assassins Rike & Tom want to kill and film the execution of the rock star Daniel Küblböck [or Lana Kaiser to be correct], ...
- 2015
Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany
Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany02015HD
A documentary on the 1973 Sam Fuller film Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street.
- 2006
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood82006HD
Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others),...
- 2014
Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles
Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles02014HD
Welles scholar Joseph McBride discusses the 1952 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play. (A 32-minute edit of this documentary was presented...
- 2015
Love Letters
Love Letters02015HD
Actors Tony Lo Bianco and Marilyn Chris, and editor Stan Warnow, discuss the 1970 film THE HONEYMOON KILLERS.
- 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
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...
- 2011
'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes
'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes02011HD
Short documentary about sequences removed from the film.
- 2017
G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak
G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak02017HD
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918".
- 2007
Kurosawa and the Censors
Kurosawa and the Censors02007HD
Danish film scholar, Lars-Martin Sorensen, describes US censorship of Japanese film during the American occupation of Japan (1945-1952) and the...
- 1970
Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'
Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'01970HD
Fiona Lewis discusses her role in 'The Fury'
- 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.
- 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...
- 2009
Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography
Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography02009HD
An interview with cinematographer Nestor Almendros about his work with French film director François Truffaut. Footage taken from the 1986...