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1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards6.50 1940 HD
This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Carey Wilson
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1951
The Screen Director
The Screen Director6.00 1951 HD
A documentary short film depicting the work of the motion picture director. An anonymous director is shown preparing the various aspects of a film...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Richard L. Bare
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1987
Who Killed Vincent Chin?
Who Killed Vincent Chin?5.00 1987 HD
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Lily Chin
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1950
The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer1 1950 HD
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Eve Arden
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1950
The Screen Writer
The Screen Writer1 1950 HD
This short film focuses on the job of the Hollywood screenwriter.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Charles Brackett
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1950
Screen Actors
Screen Actors6.00 1950 HD
This short film takes a look at the off-screen personas of screen actors. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: John Nesbitt
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1949
Let's Go to the Movies
Let's Go to the Movies7.00 1949 HD
What goes in to the phrase, "Let's go to the movies"? An off-screen narrator takes us back to the earliest days of film: clips remind us of early...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Warner Anderson
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1949
The Art Director
The Art Director1 1949 HD
A film's art director is in charge of the set, from conception to construction to furnishing. This short film walks the viewer through art directors'...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Dana Andrews
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1951
The Cinematographer
The Cinematographer1.00 1951 HD
A behind-the-scenes look at the responsibilities of the cinematographer. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Warner Anderson
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1948
This Theatre and You
This Theatre and You1 1948 HD
Produced in association with the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences as part of a twelve part series called The Industry Film Project, meant...
Genre:
Cast: Art Gilmore
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2017
A Visual History with Agnès Varda
A Visual History with Agnès Varda1 2017 HD
Agnès Varda shares her career and life story on the eve of receiving her Honorary Oscar in 2017: from her childhood and early influences to...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Agnès Varda
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1950
The Soundman
The Soundman1 1950 HD
This short on movie sound men starts with a short history of sound in the movies. We then see how the different jobs in the sound department...
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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1948
Movies Are Adventure
Movies Are Adventure1 1948 HD
Produced in association with the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences as part of a twelve part series called The Industry Film Project, meant...
Genre:
Cast: Gerald Mohr