James Ursini
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen (2010)
The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real African locations, barely overcoming all kinds of hardships and disasters. (more)
The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real African locations, barely overcoming all kinds of hardships and disasters. (more)
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition (2006)
An overview of the iconic actresses' legendary careers, as well as the rivalry that colored "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" (more)
An overview of the iconic actresses' legendary careers, as well as the rivalry that colored "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" (more)
Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie (2007)
Documentary about the film Where Danger Lives (1950) (more)
Documentary about the film Where Danger Lives (1950) (more)
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen' (2006)
A featurette documentary that looks into the making of "The Dirty Dozen," containing interviews with the main cast, film scholars, and production personnel. (more)
A featurette documentary that looks into the making of "The Dirty Dozen," containing interviews with the main cast, film scholars, and production personnel. (more)
They Live by Night: The Twisted Road (2007)
Documentary short on the making of "They Live by Night" (1948). (more)
Documentary short on the making of "They Live by Night" (1948). (more)
The Big Steal: Look Behind You (2007)
Three film historians discuss The Big Steal (1949). (more)
Three film historians discuss The Big Steal (1949). (more)
Jezebel: Legend of the South (2006)
Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel." (more)
Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel." (more)
Marked Woman: Ripped from the Headlines (2006)
Short documentary with background on plots that are taken from current news stories. (more)
Short documentary with background on plots that are taken from current news stories. (more)
Nasty Piece of Work (2016)
Nasty Piece of Work is a neo-noir thriller set in the fetish underworld of Los Angeles. The story is told from the point of view of three characters: a lifestyle dominatrix, a Buddhist stripper/saint, and a conflicted private investigator. (more)
Nasty Piece of Work is a neo-noir thriller set in the fetish underworld of Los Angeles. The story is told from the point of view of three characters: a lifestyle dominatrix, a Buddhist stripper/saint, and a conflicted private investigator. (more)
We Kill for Love (2023)
A documentary that goes in search of the forgotten world of the direct-to-video erotic thriller, an American film genre that once dominated late night cable television and the shelves of neighborhood video stores. (more)
A documentary that goes in search of the forgotten world of the direct-to-video erotic thriller, an American film genre that once dominated late night cable television and the shelves of neighborhood video stores. (more)