Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

The Making of 'Back to the Future'

Director Curtis Hanson and star Eminem talk about their ideas and views on the film 8 Mile (2002). Only a very limited amount of details are revealed to us throughout this ten minute making-of, which is a small promotion for the film.

We look at why Valley of the Dolls is so beloved and appreciated, both for its "badness" and hidden merits. Valley Of The Dolls is considered either a national disaster or a national treasure.

A film about Chess - from reading to first night

Film noir expert Eddie Muller and others discuss the classic film Trapped.

How the first Godzilla suit was created and the struggles that came along with it.

One aspect of Japanese fantasy films that often goes overlooked is the significant part that women play in the drama.

Many people contributed to the creation of Godzilla, but only one man was truly the father of the monster.

The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.

A biography and tribute to one of Japan's most prolific composers.

A brief biography of film director Ishiro Honda.

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.

Behind the scenes documentary for Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Features interviews and on-set footage.

Retrospective documentary on the making of the low-budget horror cult favorite Night of the Demons (1988).

SPYMASTER: John le Carré in Hamburg

The cast and crew reflect back on the making of the film Léon - The Professional (1994). A series of interviews with people in different places, all of them involved in the film.

Natalie Portman reflects on how she was cast in the film Léon: The Professional (1994) at such a young age.

Jean Reno discusses his career and his role in the film Léon: The Professional (1994).

A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).