Gabriel Chávez Movies

  • 2022
    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

    02022HD

    In this program, created for the Criterion Collection in 2022, writer-director Andrew Stanton explores the films that inspired his approach to...

    Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E
  • 2020
    Miranda July: Where it Began

    Miranda July: Where it Began

    Miranda July: Where it Began

    02020HD

    In this documentary, produced in 2019, director Miranda July and filmmaker Lena Dunham explore July’s beginnings, including her early work as a...

    Miranda July: Where it Began
  • 2016
    The Way of Folk

    The Way of Folk

    The Way of Folk

    02016HD

    In this brand new featurette, executive producer T Bone Burnett and the Coen brothers discuss the history of some of the songs that heard in Inside...

    The Way of Folk
  • 2011
    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

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    In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well...

    The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
  • 2017
    Hawks on Hawks

    Hawks on Hawks

    Hawks on Hawks

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    This ten-minute segment, heralded as part of a new shorts program, is composed of excerpts from a 1972 audio conversation between Hawks and Peter...

    Hawks on Hawks
  • 2021
    Passion Project

    Passion Project

    Passion Project

    02021HD

    Explores the ten-year journey of adapting Uzodinma Iweala's 2005 novel "Beasts of No Nation" into the 2015 film.

    Passion Project
  • 2022
    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

    02022HD

    A tour through the vaults of Pixar. WALL-E writer-director Andrew Stanton unearths a few treasures, including his sketchbook, concept art, visual gag...

    A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive
  • 2015
    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star

    02015HD

    Documentary taking a look at the career of Jackie Coogan who was considered the first child star.

    Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
  • 2016
    Way Out on a Limb

    Way Out on a Limb

    Way Out on a Limb

    02016HD

    Documentary with several of director Robert Altman's longtime collaborators, as they discuss making the film McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the style...

    Way Out on a Limb
  • 2000
    In The Country Where Nothing Happens

    In The Country Where Nothing Happens

    In The Country Where Nothing Happens

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    A crooked CEO is kidnapped and nobody cares enough to pay his ransom.

    In The Country Where Nothing Happens
  • 2015
    Birth Pains

    Birth Pains

    Birth Pains

    02015HD

    Fun thirty-three minute documentary about the making of David Cronenberg's THE BROOD features interviews with star Samantha Eggar, executive producer...

    Birth Pains
  • 2010
    Constructing a House

    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.

    Constructing a House
  • 2019
    Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’

    Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’

    Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’

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    Featurette on the making of John Waters' "Polyester."

    Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
  • 2022
    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

    02022HD

    This masterclass featuring writer-director Andrew Stanton was produced for the Criterion Collection in 2022.

    Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
  • 2019
    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'

    02019HD

    In this interview, shot by the Criterion Collection in 2018, Ron Briley, author of 'The Ambivalent Legacy of Elia Kazan: The Politics of the...

    Ron Briley on 'A Face in the Crowd'
  • 1970
    City Wide Fever

    City Wide Fever

    City Wide Fever

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    Sam, a young film student, discovers a USB detailing the life and career of forgotten Italian horror director Saturnino Barresi. As she begins to...

    City Wide Fever
  • 2018
    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

    02018HD

    Film scholar Homay King discusses director Josef von Sternberg's cinematic China and the role of star Anna May Wong in 'Shanghai Express'.

    Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'
  • 2016
    Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

    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.

    Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
  • 2019
    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

    02019HD

    In this 2018 Criterion Collection program, screenwriter Jay Cocks and film critic Farran Smith Nehme discuss the adaptation for the film version of...

    Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'
  • 2013
    Living 'Lord of the Flies'

    Living 'Lord of the Flies'

    Living 'Lord of the Flies'

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    Actor Tom Gaman (Simon) narrates some 8mm movies shot during the film's three-month production and shares memories of working on the movie during his...

    Living 'Lord of the Flies'