Peter Becker Movies

2020
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
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In the sixth installment of the Criterion Channel's Meet the Filmmakers series, director Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell, Listen Up Philip) visits the...
2015
Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
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Documentary taking a look at the career of Jackie Coogan who was considered the first child star.
2010
Constructing a House
Constructing a House
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Interview-based documentary looking back on the making and reception of Nobuhiko Ōbayashi's 1977 film House.
2022
Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
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This masterclass featuring writer-director Andrew Stanton was produced for the Criterion Collection in 2022.
2009
Masahiro Shinoda on 'The Human Condition'
Masahiro Shinoda on 'The Human Condition'
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In this video appreciation, created in 2009, we present filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda’s observations on THE HUMAN CONDITION and director Masaki...
2005
Dreams and Burdens
Dreams and Burdens
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A retrospective interview with director Werner Herzog.
2016
Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'
Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'
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New interview with cinematographer Hans Fromm.
2015
Restoring the Apu Trilogy
Restoring the Apu Trilogy
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In 1993, the original negatives of Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy were burned in a massive nitrate fire at a laboratory in London. Even though...
2004
Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
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To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, we revisited our edit of the film and interviews with director Gillo Pontecorvo and...
2013
Giving Up the Ghost
Giving Up the Ghost
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A visual essay by filmmaker Michael Almereyda.
2013
Making 'Badlands'
Making 'Badlands'
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An overview of the making of Badlands (1973).
2020
Uncovering The Naked City
Uncovering The Naked City
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In this short documentary and personal essay, Bruce Goldstein, founder of Rialto Pictures and repertory director at New York’s FIlm Forum,...
2022
Reflecting On Take Out
Reflecting On Take Out
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In this new documentary, produced by the Criterion Collection in 2022, directors Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou and actors Charles Jang, Wang-Thye...
2019
Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy
Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy
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In this conversation, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2019, actors Daniel London and Will Oldham reunite for the first time since the release of...
2018
A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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Canadian actor and filmmaker Connor Jessup (Closet Monster, Falling Skies) profiles Apichatpong Weerasethakul, a maverick of Thai cinema who...
2016
Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss
Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss
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New conversation between director Christian Petzold and actor Nina Hoss
2016
Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
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Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment.
2010
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
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A making of documentary on "The Darjeeling Limited".
2018
Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'
Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'
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Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.
2020
Miranda July: Where it Began
Miranda July: Where it Began
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In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a...