Jan-Christopher Horak
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood (2006)
Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others), Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin documents the life of the legendary filmmaker from his birth in 1892 to his departure for ... (more)
Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others), Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin documents the life of the legendary filmmaker from his birth in 1892 to his departure for ... (more)
G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak (2017)
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1931 film (more)
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1931 film (more)
G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak (2017)
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918". (more)
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918". (more)
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
(2018)
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At ... (more)
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At ... (more)
The Other Eye (1991)
This film essay explores the strange case of G.W.Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who was considered a giant of early cinema before his reputation went behind a cloud. (more)
This film essay explores the strange case of G.W.Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who was considered a giant of early cinema before his reputation went behind a cloud. (more)
The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster (1999)
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon (more)
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon (more)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of The Wolf Man (1999)
Starting with The Wolf Man (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's character. Screenwriter ... (more)
Starting with The Wolf Man (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's character. Screenwriter ... (more)
The Road to Dracula (1999)
A documentary from Universal about the movie Dracula (1931) starring Bela Lugosi. (more)
A documentary from Universal about the movie Dracula (1931) starring Bela Lugosi. (more)
Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star (2006)
"Secrets of a Hollywood Star" is another documentary made after "Calling Hedy Lamarr" in 2006. It features interviews with Hedy's friends in both Europe and Hollywood and her film/studio partners. (more)
"Secrets of a Hollywood Star" is another documentary made after "Calling Hedy Lamarr" in 2006. It features interviews with Hedy's friends in both Europe and Hollywood and her film/studio partners. (more)
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation (2011)
This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration. (more)
This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration. (more)