Richard Schickel Movies

Documentary short focusing on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1953 film I Confess.

In 1972 and '73, film critic Richard Schickel made an 8-part series for American public television: 'The Men Who Made the Movies'. Each episode...

explores the production of the film with interviews with those involved. The historical significance is similarly discussed. Includes interviews with...

Film critic Richard Schickel interviews Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg about his craft, his body of work and the movie business.

Autobiography of Clint Eastwood up to his movie "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."

A look at Alfred Hitchcock's films. The Master of Suspense himself, who is interviewed extensively here, shares stories including his deep-seated...

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...

A look back at Clint Eastwood's career from the release of Unforgiven (1992)

Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946).

This ten-minute segment, heralded as part of a new shorts program, is composed of excerpts from a 1972 audio conversation between Hawks and Peter...

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

Documentary about the film Where Danger Lives (1950)

As a newspaper writer in Chicago, young Ben Hecht saw it all and learned how to captivate an audience with his writing. By the 1920s, he took that...

Making-of documentary for Sergio Leone's landmark spaghetti western "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly."

An account of the life and work of US filmmaker Woody Allen as told by himself.

Censorship issues with the film "A Streetcar Named Desire."

Documentary on the film noir Side Street with director Oliver Stone and critic Richard Schickel.

Career overview of Hollywood legend Frank Capra by Time magazine film critic Richard Schickel.

A penetrating documentary of a legendary filmmaker, narrated by the renowned film critic Richard Schickel. Excerpted works include “Birth of a...

In this AMC one-hour special, hosted by actor/director Ron Howard and produced by Time Magazine critic Richard Schickel, Hollywood looks at itself in...