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All 9 James Schamus Movies In Order - All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online |
From co-founding Good Machine production company to his work as the CEO of Focus Features, James Allan Schamus has made significant contributions to the world of film. Join us as we delve into Schamus's impressive career, exploring his roles as a screenwriter, co-writer, producer, and educator—all for an engaging and informative look into the life of a true film industry legend.
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Get ready for a hilarious journey as "Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! " takes aim at the most iconic and overused movie tropes. Stars and industry insiders unite to toast and roast classic clichés like one-man armies, meet-cutes, and walking away from a huge explosion like it's no big deal. Buckle up for a witty and entertaining look at the film industry's most beloved and overused clichés!
The Movies that Make America
"These Amazing Shadows" (2011) is a captivating documentary that explores the history and significance of The National Film Registry, an extraordinary collection of American cinema treasures housed in the Library of Congress. This impressive array of films reflects the rich tapestry of American history and culture, making it an invaluable archive for film appreciation and restoration.
Directed by Paul Mariano and Kurt Norton, the film delves into the process of film restoration and the stories behind these cinematic gems. With a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes, "These Amazing Shadows" is a must-watch for film enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone eager to discover the hidden treasures of American cinema.
Documents the history of gays and lesbians in Hollywood films.
"Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema" is a riveting, 2006 documentary that takes a chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, spanning from 1947 to 2005. From Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to Ang Lee's "Brokeback Mountain, " these films are interwoven with the voices of talking heads and clips from two dozen films, all anchored by renowned critic and scholar B.
Ruby Rich. The film provides a glimpse into the history of queer cinema, delving into groundbreaking moments such as the coming-out era of the 1970s and 1960s, along with the evolution of exploitation filmmaking.
Randy Barbato, Dan Bucatinsky, and Jonathan Caouette are some of the notable stars featured in this documentary. A must-watch for those fascinated by the history and evolution of queer cinema.
Join Sophie on her journey from France to New York, where she seeks a reunion with the man she fell for. Discover the unexpected circumstances that leave her alone in his apartment, awaiting his return. Delve into the nostalgic world of the Figaro, a unique Japanese retro throwback car, as "Keep It for Yourself" weaves an enchanting tale of love and adventure.
Embark on a captivating journey into the hidden world of film preservation in the documentary "Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation. " Experience the intricacies and challenges of restoring lost films to their original splendor. Delve into this cinematic treasure trove and discover the passion behind the art of preservation.
Prepare yourself for an incredible journey into the world of visionary filmmaker Ang Lee. This enthralling short movie delves into the director's extensive contributions not just behind the camera, but also in the various stages of filmmaking. Join Ang Lee as he passionately brings the electrifying film "Hulk" to life, demonstrating his impeccable skills in storytelling, direction, and visual effects.
Dive into the captivating world of independent filmmaking in "Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery" (2013). This documentary explores the meteoric rise and surprising fall of the influential production company, The Shooting Gallery. Follow its inspiring story as it leaves an indelible mark on the film industry and leaves viewers intrigued.
Join Cultural Critic/Film Journalist Tasha R. Robinson as she delves into the making of the world-renowned film, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" with a retrospective look. Through three insightful conversations, hear from Director Ang Lee, Editor Tim Squyres, and Screenwriter/Producer James Schamus, as they discuss their roles in this cinematic masterpiece. Explore the film's global success, the importance of culture in its creation, and the personal relationships that shaped the final product. Experience the behind-the-scenes journey like never before in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - A Retrospective. "
9. Frames
Dive into the world of storytelling through images with "Frames". This thought-provoking documentary explores the evolution of photography and the moving image, celebrating how technology has shaped cinema's past and future. Join filmmaker James as he delves into the history of storytelling through image, demonstrating how our smartphones and other innovative devices can inspire creativity in our daily lives.