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Best Film, TV & Radio Films of 2002


The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

The Art of Action ... and the multiple-Oscar-winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The DVD release of the film features interviews with actors and directors. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey

Bruce Lee was inarguably ... has been assembled according to Lee's script notes, in an attempt to honor Lee's ambitious intentions for the film. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

On the short list ... and the Oscar-winning An American in Paris. The DVD release of this documentary offers a complete Gene Kelly filmography. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Kid Stays in the Picture

Robert Evans' rise from ... legend has it Dustin Hoffman based his performance in Wag The Dog on Evans' reading style on the tape. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

John Carpenter: Fear is Just the Beginning... The Man and His Movies

Filmmaker John Carpenter helped ... The documentary includes interviews with Jamie Lee Curtis, Kurt Russell, Adrienne Barbeau, Debra Hill, and other friends and colleagues. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Inside the Actors Studio: Johnny Depp

Inside the Actors Studio: ... his beginnings as a TV heartthrob on 21 Jump Street to his ongoing working relationship with director Tim Burton. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Searching for Debra Winger

Directed by actress Rosanna ... for Debra Winger received its largest audience when it aired over the Showtime cable channel on August 18, 2003. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

My Sister Maria

Eighteen years after his ... camera to speak candidly about her life, and a suicide attempt which she refers to as her "first death." [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

An Evening with Kevin Smith

Director Kevin Smith records ... with a series of crowds that welcome him and are appreciative for his knowledge, his time, and his humor. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Smothered: The Great Smothers Brothers Censorship Wars

With their blend of ... series; the film includes interviews with Tom and Dick Smothers, Rob Reiner, Pete Seeger, Harry Belafonte, and Joan Baez. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Lost in La Mancha

For years, one of ... film's storyboards which offered a glimpse of the look and scale of the film Gilliam was attempting to create. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

In the Mirror of Maya Deren

Maya Deren was one ... Alexander Hammid, and Jonas Mekas. The film also features an original score by noted experimental jazz composer John Zorn. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

American Idol: The Search for a Superstar

The Fox talent search ... assaulting the contestants with insults, while also engaging in fights with the other judges, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Pulp Cinema

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The Directors: Michael Mann

This entry in the ... titles as The Insider and Heat. Mann's successful television career, including Miami Vice and Crime Story, is also discussed. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Ocean's 11 Story

The Ocean's 11 Story ... "The Rat Pack." In addition to archival footage, the film contains interviews with co-stars Henry Silva and Angie Dickinson. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Ultimate Fights From the Movies

Ultimate Fights collects climactic ... of supplemental material, which alter the perception of the scenes by adding context, descriptions, behind-the-scenes material, and relevant factoids. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Phandom Menace

The documentary The Phandom ... how these avid supporters are approaching what was then the impending release of the Episode 1: The Phantom Menace. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Real World You Never Saw: Chicago

As wild as the ... on basic cable. The Real World You Never Saw: Chicago is uncensored and contains material not suitable for children. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Real World: A Decade of Bloopers

MTV's long-running reality series ... MTV. The Real World: A Decade of Bloopers is hosted by the San Francisco cast's walking blooper himself, Puck. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Educational Archives: Driver's Ed

This release compiles driver ... with the titles The Bottle and the Throttle, Safety Belt For Susie, The Last Prom, and The Talking Care. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Educational Archives: On the Job

This release compiles workplace ... How to Keep a Job. Films like these often became fodder for the satirical program Mystery Science Theater 3000. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

All the Love You Cannes

With the possible exception ... Ritz-Carlton hotel. Appropriately enough, All the Love You Cannes premiered (out of competition) at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Directors: Sidney Lumet

As a director, Sidney ... the actors who worked with him, including Jack Lemmon, Ossie Davis, Christopher Walken, Melanie Griffith, Dyan Cannon, and more. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Elvis at the Movies

This 59-minute video, shot ... black-and-white and color, culls together footage of the King himself in some of his most memorable movie moments. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Early Elvis: From Country Boy to King of Rock and Roll

This 48-minute video, shot ... black-and-white and color, culls together footage of the King himself in his younger days. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Marilyn at the Movies

This documentary contains trailers ... featuring Monroe with some of her famous husbands, and adding her footprint's to the display at Grauman's Chinese Theater. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend

This documentary on the ... life, including her marriages to James Dougherty, Joe Dimaggio, and Arthur Miller, and the beginning of her tumultuous career. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Sinatra & The Rat Pack: The Story Behind the Original Movie Ocean's 11

The Rat Pack (Frank ... newsreels, and interviews to show the viewer what it was like to be in that place at that time. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Hail Sid Caesar! The Golden Age of Comedy

Sid Caesar was the ... The Golden Age of Comedy includes interviews with Woody Allen, Neil Simon, Drew Carey, Carl Reiner, and Larry Gelbart. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Cinemania

Angela Christlieb and Stephen ... comments. Shot on digital video, Cinemania contains a cinema-themed soundtrack provided by witty French indie pop band Stereo Total. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

20th Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years

This documentary about the ... Alien, Speed, Titanic, and Fight Club, interspersed with comments from George Lucas, Robert Altman, Tom Hanks, and Oliver Stone. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The I Love Lucy 50th Anniversary Special

Television's first and most ... thoughts on I Love Lucy from such celebrity fans as Dick Van Dyke, Cher, Barbara Walters, and Antonio Banderas. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Real World: Exotic Vacations

The premise of the ... cast) are your hosts as we see what happens when people stop being polite and start getting a tan. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

All Monsters Attack!

Take cover as some ... but also showcases the groundbreaking special effects work of Hollywood legends Willis O'Brien, Ray Harryhausen, Jim Danforth, and more. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Making the Misfits

In 1960, director John ... crew (including Arthur Miller and Eli Wallach) to offer a telling portrait of a memorable if misbegotten motion picture. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood

Originally shown on Cinemax, ... interview subjects include directors Alfonso Arau, Gregory Nava, and Luis Valdez, as well as various producers, cinematographers, and composers. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Best of the Improv, Vol. 1

The Improv, a Los ... stage; this volume includes sets from David Spade, Steve Harvey, Janeane Garofalo, Brad Garrett, John Byner, and many more. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Best of the Improv, Vol. 3

Ask anyone in professional ... women who have appeared at the Improv; performers include Margaret Cho, Rich Hall, Rita Rudner, Bobby Collins, and more. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Movies of Color: Black Southern Cinema

This documentary explores the ... Regester, and Stan Campbell offer commentary. Produced by American Public Television, this program originally aired on Kentucky Public Television. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Extra Weird Sampler

The folks at Something ... Moon, Mondo Mod, Satan in High Heels, Atomic War Bride, Bad Girls Go to Hell, and literally dozens more! [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Rockets Redglare!

Luis Fernandez de la ... Buscemi, Willem Dafoe, Matt Dillon, Jim Jarmusch, and Julian Schnabel. Also includes home movies, film clips, and archive footage. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Swing Era: Duke Ellington in Hollywood

The music of the ... Idem Home Video, the series includes classic performances by the some of the 20th century's most popular big-band artists. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America

Filmmakers Martha Burr and ... the ancient demands of their rich native culture with the often contradictory expectations thrust upon them by Western society. [ best film, tv & radio films - 2002 ]

White Thunder

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