Movies: Haskell Wexler
- 2021
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking (2021)
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A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry....
- 1963
A Face in the Rain (1963)
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An American spy hides in an apartment. But the woman who lives there is herself the mistress of a German Officer....
- 2004
Tell Them Who You Are (2004)
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The son of acclaimed cinematographer Haskell Wexler confronts his complex father by turning the camera on him. What results is a portrait of a difficult genius and a son's path out of the shadow of a famous father....
- 2009
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2009)
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The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot the Soviet crackdown of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. As refugees they struggle in Hollywood, final...
- 2019
Them That Work (2019)
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Documentary about the impact left by John Sayles’ 1987 film Matewan, about a shooting between company gun thugs and union organizers in Southern West Virginia. Along with a lasting legacy of support for union rights, the film inspired many West Virgi...
- 2005
Bastards of the Party (2005)
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Surrounded by death and the brutal lifestyle that feeds it, a Los Angeles gangbanger explores the history of Southern California street gangs from the 1950s through the 1990s in an attempt to fully understand his existence. Bastards of the Party huma...
- 2010
Something's Gonna Live (2010)
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The Los Angeles Times Critics' Pick Something’s Gonna Live is an intimate portrait of life, death, friendship and the movies, as recalled by some of Hollywood's greatest cinema artists. Academy Award®-nominated director Daniel Raim (The Man on Linco...
- 1965
The Bus (1965)
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The struggle for civil rights has been one of the most important issues of American life for the last fifty years. In August of 1963, groups from all over the country journeyed to Washington D.C. for a massive demonstration, and this film is a fascin...
- 2014
The Moving Picture Co. 1914 (2014)
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In the early 1900s, Ellen, an aspiring actress, tries to find her lucky break in a studio where everything goes wrong....
- 2010
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall (2010)
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- 1998
I'm Still Here... Damn It! (1998)
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Pregnant legendary controversial comedian Sandra Bernhard performs her Off-Broadway show that combines stand up, storytelling and musical performance. She also talks about the female musicians who paved the way for female artists today....
- 1960
The Savage Eye (1960)
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Resentful after an ugly divorce from her unfaithful husband, Judith McGuire moves to Los Angeles. Adrift and detached, she spends her days and nights wandering through her new city, cynically remarking on the hypocrisy, vanity and brutality of the mo...
- 2009
In the Name of Democracy (2009)
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The first officer in the United States Army to refuse deployment to Iraq on moral grounds, and attempts to clarify the issues that prompted Lt. Watada to choose the course he did in order to protest an immoral and, to him, unconstitutional war....
- 1961
The Fisherman and His Soul (1961)
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Set in Brazil, this drama is based on a short story by Oscar Wilde about a fisherman who meets and falls in love with a mermaid, giving up his soul in the process....
- 1971
Interviews with My Lai Veterans (1971)
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Interviews with five former American soldiers who were present at the March 16, 1968 attack on the village of My Lai during the Vietnam War; they discuss the orders that were issued leading up to the attack, their expectations of what they would find...
- 1976
Underground (1976)
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Underground is a 1976 documentary film about the Weathermen, founded as a militant faction of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), who fought to overthrow the U.S. government during the 1960s and 1970s. The film consists of interviews with me...
- 2007
Women Behind the Camera (2007)
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Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never been seen before. Based on a book by Alexis Krasilovsky, the film tells the stories of camerawomen survivi...
- 1982
Hail Columbia! (1982)
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The maiden voyage of Columbia, the first space shuttle, is recounted with footage shot on the ground and in space....
- 2000
The Man on Lincoln's Nose (2000)
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Set design has been one of the most overlooked jobs in film, receiving little critical attention until recently. In this Oscar-nominated documentary short, director Daniel Raim puts the spotlight on one of the best in the field, creating a witty, inf...
- 1969
The Reality Trip (1969)
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Documentary celebrating the centenary of cinema which looks at how technological innovations - from widescreen to 3D, Cinerama to Showscan and IMAX - have shaped our perception of reality. Featuring exclusive footage of the making of Hollywood's firs...