Haskell Wexler Movies

  • 1982
    Lookin' to Get Out

    Lookin' to Get Out

    Lookin' to Get Out

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    Two gamblers must leave New York City after one loses a lot of money. Doing what all gamblers in trouble would do, they hurry to the gambling capital...

    Lookin' to Get Out
  • 1992
    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light

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    Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips...

    Visions of Light
  • 2005
    George Lucas: Creating an Empire

    George Lucas: Creating an Empire

    George Lucas: Creating an Empire

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    A Biography of George Lucas.

    George Lucas: Creating an Empire
  • 2004
    Tell Them Who You Are

    Tell Them Who You Are

    Tell Them Who You Are

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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...

    Tell Them Who You Are
  • 2010
    A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

    A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

    A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

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    A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
  • 2005
    The Big Empty

    The Big Empty

    The Big Empty

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    The Big Empty is a 2005 short film starring Selma Blair about a woman with an unusual condition that baffles scientists and laymen alike. It was...

    The Big Empty
  • 2009
    No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

    No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

    No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

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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...

    No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
  • 2019
    Them That Work

    Them That Work

    Them That Work

    02019HD

    Documentary about the impact left by John Sayles’ 1987 film Matewan, about a shooting between company gun thugs and union organizers in...

    Them That Work
  • 1987
    Uncle Meat

    Uncle Meat

    Uncle Meat

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    This is a documentary about an unfinished movie. Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention try to film the sci-fi epic "Uncle Meat."

    Uncle Meat
  • 2021
    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    6.252021HD

    A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
  • 2005
    Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

    Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

    Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

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    Friends, family, co-stars and admirers of actor Steve McQueen talk about his life and his movie career.

    Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
  • 1996
    Mexico

    Mexico

    Mexico

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    Using text from Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes and ancient Aztec and Mayan poetry, viewers are lead on a visual journey through this country's rich...

    Mexico
  • 1981
    Second-Hand Hearts

    Second-Hand Hearts

    Second-Hand Hearts

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    A boozy drifter tries to get to know the widow he married while on a bender.

    Second-Hand Hearts
  • 1961
    The Hoodlum Priest

    The Hoodlum Priest

    The Hoodlum Priest

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    Venturing into some of the roughest slums of St. Louis, Jesuit priest Rev. Charles Dismas Clark dedicates himself to helping young ex-convicts who...

    The Hoodlum Priest
  • 2004
    Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

    Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

    Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

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    A documentary feature that reveals the creative process of Chicago moviemakers. Using the city's famous river as a location, directors are placed in...

    Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
  • 1974
    Introduction to the Enemy

    Introduction to the Enemy

    Introduction to the Enemy

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    This film documents the journey of actress Jane Fonda and her husband – future California state senator Tom Hayden – through North and...

    Introduction to the Enemy
  • 1961
    The Fisherman and His Soul

    The Fisherman and His Soul

    The Fisherman and His Soul

    01961HD

    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...

    The Fisherman and His Soul
  • 1980
    No Nukes

    No Nukes

    No Nukes

    01980HD

    Filmed account of the five MUSE (Musicians United for Safe Energy) concerts at Madison Square Garden and an outdoor rally at Battery Park in New York...

    No Nukes
  • 1958
    Stakeout on Dope Street

    Stakeout on Dope Street

    Stakeout on Dope Street

    6.41958HD

    Three teens get into the drug business when they discover two pounds of uncut heroin in a briefcase that was lost during a botched drug bust.

    Stakeout on Dope Street
  • 1963
    A Face in the Rain

    A Face in the Rain

    A Face in the Rain

    01963HD

    An American spy hides in an apartment. But the woman who lives there is herself the mistress of a German Officer.

    A Face in the Rain