Fiction Factory Filmproduktion Movies

Allison Anders talks about her love for the work of film director Douglas Sirk.

Interview with actor William Reynolds about his role in Douglas Sirk's ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS (1955).

The story behind the novel and the film Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo.

Don Siegel’s classic crime thriller "Charley Varrick," made in 1972 in the wake of the immensely successful "Dirty Harry," stars Walter...

A documentary on the 1973 Sam Fuller film Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street.

Welles scholar Joseph McBride discusses the 1952 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play. (A 32-minute edit of this documentary was presented...

In retracing the making of FEDORA, Robert Fischer’s documentary SWAN SONG: THE STORY OF BILLY WILDERʼS FEDORA adds yet another layer of...

For over half a century, the filmmaker Edgar Reitz, one of the signatories of the Oberhausen Manifesto and a pioneer of epic film narration, has...

In June 2015, forty-five years after OUT 1 was made, the filmmakers went to Paris to interview cast and crew members and to revisit some of the...

Joseph Wambaugh wrote his first novel 'The New Centurions' while still active as a member of the Los Angeles Police Department, and his fact-based,...

New interviews with star Jean-Pierre Kalfon; writer/director and Rivette collaborator Pascal Bonitzer; Rivette biographer Antoine de Baecque;...

Documentary interview the director Ted Kotcheff on his film 'Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?'

This absolutely top-notch documentary by Robert Fischer is a fascinating look back at not just the film in question, but Fassbinder's meteoric career...

Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by American studio...

Film scholar Janet Bergstrom discusses Sternberg's 1930 film starring Marlene Dietrich.

Archival interview with the co-writer of Max Ophuls' 1953 film THE EARRINGS OF MADAME DE...

Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918".

Kathryn Bigelow talks about the work of film director Douglas Sirk.

An interview with cinematographer Nestor Almendros about his work with French film director François Truffaut. Footage taken from the 1986...

Allen Baron, director of "Blast of Silence" visits locations from the film and recalls the production.