Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.
Casts Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Miloš Forman, Judd Hirsch, Peter Bonerz, Randall Carver, Andy Dick, Paul Giamatti, Hugh Hefner, Elton John
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Show People
The Meaning of Monty Python
CHEESECAKE
The Other Side of Porcupine Lake
The Selfish Girl
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Hollywood Boulevard
One Planetarium
The Characters of Star Wars
FRATERNITY
Masovo chudo
Orson Welles in Spain
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Lone Rider
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
Red Post on Escher Street
The State of Things
It Came from Hollywood
The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films
20 years after Caméra Café
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Show People
IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 1928
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.The Meaning of Monty Python
IMDB 7.6 | Oct , 2013
A discussion between John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones about their film The Meaning of LifeCHEESECAKE
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2024
A chilling meeting between a deadly assassin and a former associate as The female assassins threatens the target in order to force him to give up important information of interest.The Other Side of Porcupine Lake
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2017
The Other Side of Porcupine Lake follows Ingrid Veninger as she makes her sixth feature film, Porcupine Lake. From writing and casting through production and post, this documentary utilizes an observational style to reveal the intimate process of making an original female-driven feature filmThe Selfish Girl
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2024
Lily has saved up a large sum of money to fulfill her dream of studying acting at an American university. On the day she receives confirmation that she has been accepted, her dysfunctional mother returns to Lily's life and tells her that she has a huge debt that needs to be paid off immediately. In one day, Lily tries to find a way to help her mother without using her savings. Lily is faced with the choice of buying her future and remaining a bad daughter, or letting it go, bending to the needs of others.Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
IMDB 6.9 | Oct , 1941
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beaten up for ogling a woman, and abused by a waitress. W. C. Fields' last starring role in a feature-length film.Hollywood Boulevard
IMDB 5.4 | Apr , 1976
A Midwestern ingenue arrives in Hollywood to try her luck as an actress. An incompetent agent hooks her up with a production company which specializes in low budget B-movie fair, which starts being plagued by strange, deadly accidents.One Planetarium
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2024
Two scientists uncover the secrets of time travel, but will their love for one another destroy existence itself.The Characters of Star Wars
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2004
The Characters of Star Wars is a Video Documentary included in the 2004 DVD release of the Star Wars Original Trilogy. It explained the Mythos of many of the "Star Wars" Characters.FRATERNITY
IMDB 0 | May , 2024
Two brothers clear the air and have a bonding conversation on the past.Masovo chudo
IMDB 0 | Aug , 1981
Kirill, a 19 year old boy whose father works as a construction director, wants to study filmmaking.Orson Welles in Spain
IMDB 5 | Jun , 1966
Orson Welles pitches to potential investors his vision of a largely improvised bullfighter movie about an existential, James Dean type troubadour who sets himself apart from other matadors. In front of an audience of wealthy arts patrons, Welles pontificates on the state of cinema, the filmmaking process, and the art of bullfighting.The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
IMDB 6.7 | May , 2018
Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.Lone Rider
IMDB 5 | Jun , 2007
A portrait of an independent filmmaker and the lengths he will go to fulfill his celluloid dream.The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 1996
A documentary following Terry Gilliam through the creation of "Twelve Monkeys."Red Post on Escher Street
IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2020
A genius film director, Tadashi Kobayashi holds an audition for his new film project. Several actors and actresses answer the open call, but most will only be cast as extras. Can the film come to a completion without accident?The State of Things
IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 1982
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.It Came from Hollywood
IMDB 5.2 | Oct , 1982
Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Special features on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and a special tribute to the worst film maker of all-time, Ed Wood.The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2014
Cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus relive the creation, rise and fall of their independent film company, Cannon Films. This documentary recounts their many successes and discusses their eventual downfall.20 years after Caméra Café
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 2023
To celebrate the release of a new movie for their 20th anniversary, this documentary offers some behind-the-scenes footages.