Robert Fischer Movies
- 2014
Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora
Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora62014HD
In retracing the making of FEDORA, Robert Fischer’s documentary SWAN SONG: THE STORY OF BILLY WILDERʼS FEDORA adds yet another layer of...
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- 2016
Outer Movement, Inner Movement
Outer Movement, Inner Movement02016HD
Actors Rüdiger Vogler and Lisa Kreuzer reflect on their work in front of the Robby Müller’s camera for Wim Wender’s seminal...
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- 2018
Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'
Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'02018HD
Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.
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- 2008
Acting for Douglas Sirk
Acting for Douglas Sirk02008HD
The stars and director of 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' talk about director Douglas Sirk's techniques. Archival interviews...
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- 2011
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited6.52011HD
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...
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- 1970
Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'
Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'01970HD
Fiona Lewis discusses her role in 'The Fury'
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- 1970
Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern Comfort
Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern Comfort01970HD
Walter Hill sits down for a rare retrospective interview for his 1981 film "Southern Comfort".
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- 2006
Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram
Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram02006HD
In his film "Far From Heaven", Todd Haynes refers very respectfully to Douglas Sirk's "All that Heaven Allows". Fassbinder was also strongly...
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- 2025
Alles auf eine Karte: Georg Feil über 'Die Katze'
Alles auf eine Karte: Georg Feil über 'Die Katze'02025HD
Producer Georg Feil discusses his experience working on The Cat (1988)
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- 2010
Making an American Movie
Making an American Movie02010HD
An in-depth analysis of The Reckless Moment (1949) by Lutz Bacher, author of Max Ophuls in the Hollywood Studios.
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- 2016
Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss
Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss02016HD
New conversation between director Christian Petzold and actor Nina Hoss
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- 2017
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'02017HD
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...
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- 2017
G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak
G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak02017HD
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918".
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- 2017
G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak
G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak02017HD
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1931 film
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- 2009
Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk
Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk02009HD
Kathryn Bigelow talks about the work of film director Douglas Sirk.
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- 2014
Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles
Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles02014HD
Welles scholar Joseph McBride discusses the 1952 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play. (A 32-minute edit of this documentary was presented...
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- 2025
Good Times: Dominik Graf on Directing the Cat
Good Times: Dominik Graf on Directing the Cat02025HD
Director Dominik Graf discusses his experiences working on his film The Cat (1988)
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- 2008
Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"
Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"02008HD
A documentary including archival footage of a 1989 interview with actor Daniel Gélin about his experiences working on Max Ophuls' 1950 film LA...
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- 2015
The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal
The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal02015HD
In this feature-length interview, conducted by Robert Fischer in February 2015, Volker Schlöndorff talks about the making of his film BAAL...
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- 2016
Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double
Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double02016HD
Joe Napolitano discusses his work as first assistant director on Brian De Palma's film BODY DOUBLE.
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