American Cinema (1994)

13 episode series created by PBS to commemorate 100 years of movie-going. The history of Hollywood and filmmaking comes alive in this spectacular celebration of movie magic. It's a mesmerizing, epic analysis that combines rare archival film, key scenes from immortal movies, interviews with leading filmmakers and commentary from noted film scholars and critics. As seen on PBS, this series is the definitive chronicle of the American cinema, from its beginning to today. Includes interviews with Robert Altman, Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford, Spike Lee, George Lucas, Sidney Lumet, Julia Roberts, Martin Scorsese, Gene Siskel, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, Quentin Tarantino, and many more.

American Cinema

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Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    The hollywood style

  • 1x2

    The studio system

  • 1x3

    The star

  • 1x4

    The western

  • 1x5

    Romantic comedy

  • 1x6

    The combat film

  • 1x7

    Film noir

  • 1x8

    Film in the television age

  • 1x9

    The film school generation

  • 1x10

    The edge of hollywood

  • 1x11

    Film language

  • 1x12

    Writing and thinking about film

  • 1x13

    Classical hollywood today

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