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- DirectorStanley KubrickStarsDouglas EdwardsNat FleischerWalter CartierAfter a short study of boxing's history, narrated by newscaster Douglas Edwards, we follow a day in the life of a middleweight Irish boxer named Walter Cartier.
- StarsAmrita AchariaMark AddyRoger AllamAn in-depth look at the intricate costume designs created for the HBO drama series 'Game of Thrones.'
- StarsJosef AltinLuke BarnesSean BeanAn inside look at the unique order of men who patrol and protect the Great Wall from what lies beyond it in 'Game of Thrones.'
- StarsColin AzzopardiPeter DinklageTara KnolExplore the daily routine of the many costumed extras used for crowd scenes in 'Game of Thrones.'
- DirectorLouis LumièreStarsAuguste LumièreAuguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One worker is pressing the wall inwards with a jackscrew, while another is pushing it with a pick. When the wall hits the ground, a cloud of white dust whirls up. Three workers continue the demolition of the wall with picks.
- StarsJack BlackSteve CooganRobert Downey Jr.A behind-the-scenes mockumentary of Tropic Thunder (2008).
- DirectorLouis LumièreWorkers leaving the Lumière factory for lunch in Lyon, France in 1895; a place of great photographic innovation and one of the birth places of cinema.
- DirectorVivian KubrickStarsJack NicholsonVivian KubrickTerry NeedhamA look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining (1980).
- DirectorBruce Stuart GreenbergStarsCurtis HansonJames EllroyDavid L. WolperAn inside look at the now classic film L.A. Confidential (1997), featuring interviews with writer/director Curtis Hanson, his co-writer Brian Helgeland sharing their challenges, concepts and developments on how to adapt James Ellroy's best seller novel to the screen; and it also includes interviews with Ellroy and the main cast.
- DirectorGary LevaStarsMalcolm McDowellJack NicholsonSydney PollackHe is considered by many the greatest film director the medium has ever known. Yet in a 45-year career, Stanley Kubrick's films number only a dozen. That he strove for perfection is well established. What is less known is that he lavished years of energy on several films that never saw the flickering light of the silver screen. Through interviews and abundant archival materials, this documentary examines these "lost" films in depth to discover what drew Kubrick to these projects, the work he did to prepare them for production, and why they ultimately were abandoned.
- DirectorBrennan McCleanStarsLawrence BenderDavid CarradineShin'ichi ChibaThe documentary of the Blockbuster sleeper, Kill Bill Vol. 1, and how it was made. There is Quentin Tarrantino, the director and writer of the movie, Uma Thurman, who plays "The Bride", the sort of Hero/Anti-hero of the film when she was betrayed by her old teammates, Lucy Liu, playing O-Ren, the half-Chinese half-Japanses American who is Queen of the Crime Underworld in Japan, Vivica A. Fox, playing the now-retired-assassin-turned-homemaker and Julie Drefus, playing Sofie, O-Ren's lawyer, second-in-command and lawyer.
- DirectorGary LevaStarsGeorge LucasCaleb DeschanelDennis MurenStanley Kubrick's groundbreaking 2001: A Space Odyssey opened the door to all the films and filmmakers who followed it. Through interviews with directors such as George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Sydney Pollack - as well as special effects professionals and cultural historians - this documentary examines the legacy of Kubrick's masterpiece and its influence on science fiction films, special effects and world cinema.
- DirectorGary LevaStarsArthur C. ClarkeJohn BaxterAnthony FrewinIn 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick showed us what the future might look like. How true was his vision? This documentary employs interviews with filmmakers, screenwriters and authors - including Arthur C. Clarke - to delve deep into the heart of the film's imagined future and determine the extent to which Kubrick and Clarke's vision predicted a world of fantasy - or today's reality.
- DirectorTony HilesStarsPeter Vere-JonesPeter JacksonCraig SmithA very informative documentary on the making of Peter Jackson's gore classic Bad Taste. Highlights include behind-the-scenes footage, detailed explanations of the special effects, an interview with Peter's mom and dad, and interviews with the cast and crew.
- DirectorAuguste LumièreLouis LumièreStarsMadeleine KoehlerMarcel KoehlerMrs. Auguste LumiereA train arrives at La Ciotat station.
- DirectorAlejandro G. IñárrituA behind-the-scenes documentary that combines recorded rehearsals and intimate moments with audio and video diary notes from director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu during the making of Biutiful (2010)
- DirectorRichard LinklaterStarsDaniel JohnstonThis short documentary chronicles the chaos of the Austin, Texas music festival, "Woodshock '85."
- DirectorMarty CallnerStarsRobin WilliamsThe fourth HBO stand-up special by Robin Williams.