Robert Fischer

Evil teenager assassins Rike & Tom want to kill and film the execution of the rock star Daniel Küblböck [or Lana Kaiser to be correct], ...

Danish film scholar, Lars-Martin Sorensen, describes US censorship of Japanese film during the American occupation of Japan (1945-1952) and the...

When Francois Truffaut approached Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 with the idea of having a long conversation with him about his work and publishing this in...

Short doc in which Anthony Slide (Andre De Toth on Andre De Toth) discusses the work of Andre De Toth in general and The Indian Fighter in particular.

Short doc in which Anthony Slide (Andre De Toth on Andre De Toth) discusses the work of Andre De Toth in general and The Indian Fighter in particular.

Short doc in which Anthony Slide (Andre De Toth on Andre De Toth) discusses the work of Andre De Toth in general and The Indian Fighter in particular.

Short doc in which Anthony Slide (Andre De Toth on Andre De Toth) discusses the work of Andre De Toth in general and The Indian Fighter in particular.

Short doc in which Anthony Slide (Andre De Toth on Andre De Toth) discusses the work of Andre De Toth in general and The Indian Fighter in particular.

Short doc in which Anthony Slide (Andre De Toth on Andre De Toth) discusses the work of Andre De Toth in general and The Indian Fighter in particular.

A first-hand account of the shooting of John Frankenheimer's The Birdman of Alcatraz by the film's camera operator, Richard H. Kline, ASC.

A first-hand account of the shooting of John Frankenheimer's The Birdman of Alcatraz by the film's camera operator, Richard H. Kline, ASC.

A thorough exploration of the themes and making of Fassbinder's "I Only Want You to Love me".

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,...

Documentary about the making of the movie "The Boston Strangler".

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

Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others),...

Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others),...

The stars and director of 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' talk about director Douglas Sirk's techniques. Archival interviews...

The stars and director of 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' talk about director Douglas Sirk's techniques. Archival interviews...

The stars and director of 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' talk about director Douglas Sirk's techniques. Archival interviews...

Danish film scholar, Lars-Martin Sorensen, describes US censorship of Japanese film during the American occupation of Japan (1945-1952) and the...

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

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

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

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

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

Joe Napolitano discusses his work as first assistant director on Brian De Palma's film BODY DOUBLE.

A conversation between Eric Rohmer and Barbet Schroeder.

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

George Litto on 'Blow Out'

Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'

Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'

Actors Rüdiger Vogler, Hanns Zischler and Lisa Kreuzer reflect on their work in front of the Robby Müller’s camera for Wim...

From footage filmed in 1983, this documentary presents an interview with director Jack Arnold and his reminiscences of the making of the 1957 film...

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...

Retrospective look back on the making of the film.

Retrospective look back on the making of the film.

The acclaimed director Alexander Payne gives his notes on the making and interpretation of 'The Last Detail

The acclaimed director Alexander Payne gives his notes on the making and interpretation of 'The Last Detail

The acclaimed director Alexander Payne gives his notes on the making and interpretation of 'The Last Detail

The acclaimed director Alexander Payne gives his notes on the making and interpretation of 'The Last Detail

A fascinating and absorbing documentary about the making of Jerzy Skolimowski's cult favourite, DEEP END, which was shot in 1970 as a US-German...

Director Keith Gordon looks back on his 1992 cult classic; A Midnight Clear.

In his film "Far From Heaven", Todd Haynes refers very respectfully to Douglas Sirk's "All that Heaven Allows". Fassbinder was also strongly...

In his film "Far From Heaven", Todd Haynes refers very respectfully to Douglas Sirk's "All that Heaven Allows". Fassbinder was also strongly...

In his film "Far From Heaven", Todd Haynes refers very respectfully to Douglas Sirk's "All that Heaven Allows". Fassbinder was also strongly...

New interview with cinematographer Hans Fromm.

New interview with cinematographer Hans Fromm.

New conversation between director Christian Petzold and actor Nina Hoss

New conversation between director Christian Petzold and actor Nina Hoss

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

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

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

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

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

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

This brand new documentary takes a closer look at the production history, unique style, and lasting appeal of Fat City, as well as Leonard Gardner's...

This brand new documentary takes a closer look at the production history, unique style, and lasting appeal of Fat City, as well as Leonard Gardner's...

This brand new documentary takes a closer look at the production history, unique style, and lasting appeal of Fat City, as well as Leonard Gardner's...

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

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...

Douglas Sirk talks about his 1937 film 'Zu neuen Ufern'

Douglas Sirk talks about his 1937 film 'Zu neuen Ufern'

This brand new documentary takes a closer look at the production history, unique style, and lasting appeal of Fat City, as well as Leonard Gardner's...

Budd Boetticher talks about the Ranown Cycle, a collection of low-budget westerns of the late 1950s.

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...

Documentary on Forman’s career leading up to Taking Off

Documentary on Forman’s career leading up to Taking Off

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

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

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

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

Walter Hill sits down for a rare retrospective interview for his 1981 film "Southern Comfort".

In this documentary, film scholars Gerd Germünden and Noah Isenberg discuss the artistic origins of Marlene Dietrich in the cabarets of Weimar...

Film scholars Mary Desjardins, Amy Lawrence, and Patricia White consider the collaboration between Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg, as well...

Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.

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...

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

Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1931 film

Featuring brand new interviews with producer Douglas Wick, screenwriter Wesley Strick, and special effects artist Rick Baker, THE BEAST INSIDE:...

Featuring brand new interviews with producer Douglas Wick, screenwriter Wesley Strick, and special effects artist Rick Baker, THE BEAST INSIDE:...

Robert Fischer’s CINEMA REDEFINED: JACQUES RIVETTE’S L’AMOUR FOU REVISITED features new interviews with star Jean-Pierre Kalfon;...

Robert Fischer’s CINEMA REDEFINED: JACQUES RIVETTE’S L’AMOUR FOU REVISITED features new interviews with star Jean-Pierre Kalfon;...

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

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

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

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

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

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

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

An in-depth analysis of The Reckless Moment (1949) by Lutz Bacher, author of Max Ophuls in the Hollywood Studios.

An interview with cinematographer Richard H. Kline talking about his filming experience in Brian De Palma's film The Fury.

An interview with cinematographer Richard H. Kline talking about his filming experience in Brian De Palma's film The Fury.

An interview with cinematographer Richard H. Kline talking about his filming experience in Brian De Palma's film The Fury.

An interview with cinematographer Richard H. Kline talking about his filming experience in Brian De Palma's film The Fury.

Orson Welles Biographer Simon Callow discusses the making of "Mr. Arkadin" (aka "Confidential Report.")

Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ophuls scholar Alan Williams discusses the French director's 1950 film

Ophuls scholar Alan Williams discusses the French director's 1950 film

Ophuls scholar Alan Williams discusses the French director's 1950 film

Ophuls scholar Alan Williams discusses the French director's 1950 film

Ophuls scholar Alan Williams discusses the French director's 1950 film

A documentary including archival footage of a 1989 interview with actor Daniel Gélin about his experiences working on Max Ophuls' 1950 film LA...

A documentary including archival footage of a 1989 interview with actor Daniel Gélin about his experiences working on Max Ophuls' 1950 film LA...

Filmmaker Todd Haynes talks about Max Ophuls' 1952 film Le Plaisir.

Film scholar Jean-Pierre Berthome discusses Max Ophuls' original script for his 1952 film LE PLAISIR and its relationship to the three stories by Guy...

Film scholar Jean-Pierre Berthome discusses Max Ophuls' original script for his 1952 film LE PLAISIR and its relationship to the three stories by Guy...

In an archival interview filmed in 1989, Daniel Gélin discusses his work on Max Ophuls' 1952 film LE PLAISIR.

In an archival interview filmed in 1989, Daniel Gélin discusses his work on Max Ophuls' 1952 film LE PLAISIR.

In an archival interview filmed in 1989, Tony Aboyantz discusses his work on Max Ophuls' 1952 film LE PLAISIR.

In an archival interview filmed in 1989, Tony Aboyantz discusses his work on Max Ophuls' 1952 film LE PLAISIR.

In an archival interview filmed in 1989, Robert Christidès discusses his work on Max Ophuls' 1952 film LE PLAISIR.

In an archival interview filmed in 1989, Robert Christidès discusses his work on Max Ophuls' 1952 film LE PLAISIR.

Interview with Alain Jessua about his work on Max Ophuls' 1953 film THE EARRINGS OF MADAME DE...

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

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

Archival interview with Marc Frédérix about his work on Max Ophuls' 1953 film THE EARRINGS OF MADAME DE...

Archival interview with Marc Frédérix about his work on Max Ophuls' 1953 film THE EARRINGS OF MADAME DE...

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

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

In this feature-length interview, conducted by Robert Fischer in February 2015, Volker Schlöndorff talks about the making of his film BAAL...

In this feature-length interview, conducted by Robert Fischer in February 2015, Volker Schlöndorff talks about the making of his film BAAL...

In this feature-length interview, conducted by Robert Fischer in February 2015, Volker Schlöndorff talks about the making of his film BAAL...

In this feature-length interview, conducted by Robert Fischer in February 2015, Volker Schlöndorff talks about the making of his film BAAL...

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

Legendary French film director and Nouvelle Vague co-founder Claude Chabrol takes us back to the mid-fifties, when he and then-fellow film critic...

Actors Tony Lo Bianco and Marilyn Chris, and editor Stan Warnow, discuss the 1970 film THE HONEYMOON KILLERS.

Actors Tony Lo Bianco and Marilyn Chris, and editor Stan Warnow, discuss the 1970 film THE HONEYMOON KILLERS.

Short documentary about sequences removed from the film.

Short documentary about sequences removed from the film.

Milos Forman talks Robert Fischer through his filmography and the difficult transition from Czechoslovakia to Hollywood. Shot in 2000, edited and...

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

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

Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

Fiona Lewis discusses her role in 'The Fury'

Fiona Lewis discusses her role in 'The Fury'

In-depth interview with filmmaker Sam Irvin who, in 1977, worked on Brian De Palma's The Fury as a production assistant, extra, and journalist for...

In-depth interview with filmmaker Sam Irvin who, in 1977, worked on Brian De Palma's The Fury as a production assistant, extra, and journalist for...

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...

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...

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...

Feature-length interview film with Bernhard Sinkel about his four-part film 'Fathers and Sons' (1986).

Feature-length interview film with Bernhard Sinkel about his four-part film 'Fathers and Sons' (1986).

Feature-length interview film with Bernhard Sinkel about his four-part film 'Fathers and Sons' (1986).

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

Actors Rüdiger Vogler and Lisa Kreuzer reflect on their work in front of the Robby Müller’s camera for Wim Wender’s seminal...

THE MAKING OF HIGHLANDER is a four-part documentary which covers virtualy every aspect of the behind-the-scenes adventure of filming Russell...

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

In the heart of the mysterious Amazon region lives a people whose roots are deeply anchored in the layers of time: the Matsés people, also...

An appreciation of the film “The Last Detail” by Alexander Payne