Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer and current president of Lucasfilm. In 1981, she co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and husband Frank Marshall. Her first film as a producer was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). She subsequently produced the Jurassic Park franchise, the first two of which became two of the top ten highest-grossing films of the 1990s. In 1992, she co-founded The Kennedy/Marshall Company with her husband Frank Marshall. On October 30, 2012, she became the president of Lucasfilm after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company for over $4 billion. She received the Irving G. Thalberg Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018. Overall, Kennedy participated in the making of 60 films, mostly as executive producer, that garnered 8 Academy Award nominations and over $11 billion worldwide, including three of the highest-grossing films in motion picture history. Kennedy is second only to Spielberg in domestic box office receipts, with over $7 billion as of January 2018.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
(1984)
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After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace. (more)
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace. (more)
Milius
(2013)
The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation. (more)
The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation. (more)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in ... (more)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in ... (more)
Making 'Signs' (2003)
Nearly every possible aspect of fimmaking used to produce the motion picture Signs (2002) is closely examined here. This serves as a good companion to the film, normally where a commentary track would. Though it does feature a portion of promotional value, it is ... (more)
Nearly every possible aspect of fimmaking used to produce the motion picture Signs (2002) is closely examined here. This serves as a good companion to the film, normally where a commentary track would. Though it does feature a portion of promotional value, it is ... (more)
The Director and the Jedi (2018)
An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe. (more)
An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe. (more)
Spielberg
(2017)
A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg. (more)
A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg. (more)
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2017)
The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (more)
The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (more)
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' (1996)
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." (more)
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." (more)
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County' (2008)
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button (2009)
A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Fincher's film is documented here, from the project's attachment to numerous other directors during the 1990s, to its ... (more)
A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Fincher's film is documented here, from the project's attachment to numerous other directors during the 1990s, to its ... (more)
Tales from the Future (2010)
Six-part retrospective on the making of "Back to the Future" (and its two sequels) for the film's 25th anniversary. (more)
Six-part retrospective on the making of "Back to the Future" (and its two sequels) for the film's 25th anniversary. (more)
The 'E.T.' Journals (2012)
Citizen Steve (1987)
On the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg, inquisitive reporter Clip Maxwell attempts to uncover the truth behind his undisputed rise to the throne of the Amblin Empire. (more)
On the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg, inquisitive reporter Clip Maxwell attempts to uncover the truth behind his undisputed rise to the throne of the Amblin Empire. (more)
The Skywalker Legacy (2020)
The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. (more)
The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. (more)
Lincoln: An American Journey (2013)
Documentary on the making of Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" (2012). (more)
Documentary on the making of Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" (2012). (more)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special (2002)
A retrospective of "E.T.," featuring a cast reunion and a look at the making of the 20th anniversary edition of the film. (more)
A retrospective of "E.T.," featuring a cast reunion and a look at the making of the 20th anniversary edition of the film. (more)
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
(2021)
A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett. (more)
A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett. (more)
The Making of 'The Lost World' (1997)
Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's 1997 film "The Lost World." (more)
Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's 1997 film "The Lost World." (more)
Adventures in Post-Production (2008)
A behind the scenes look at editing, sound design and music score recording during post production work on "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" (2008). (more)
A behind the scenes look at editing, sound design and music score recording during post production work on "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" (2008). (more)
Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a Legend (2008)
Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Harrison Ford explain why it took so long for Indiana Jones to return to the big screen for a fourth adventure. (more)
Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Harrison Ford explain why it took so long for Indiana Jones to return to the big screen for a fourth adventure. (more)