Richard Schickel Movies

A documentary filmography of Howard Hawks, including lengthy footage of Hawks himself discussing his films and many clips from his best-known...

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when studio powers agreed to let him make his directing...

The story of American film criticism.

Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.

Filmmakers, social scientists and authors take a provocative look at the moral, political and ethical themes of the Dirty Harry films.

A brief overview of The Hustler's making and the players involved.

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the...

Directors Stephen Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott and James Cameron discuss the science fiction movies of the 1950s that influenced them.

A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder

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

An hour documentary on the history of Bond for the 25th anniversary of the film series.

Clint Eastwood tells us how he yearned to be a director from the time he was on "Rawhide" to finally obtaining the approval of his mentor, Don...

Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.

As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working on everything from family films to mind-bending...

A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the...

Behind the scenes of Unforgiven (1992)

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

Retrospective documentary of the film "Bugsy"

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