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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects(2008)

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.

The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2(2014)

A documentary on the making of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), featuring interviews with the cast and crew, as well as behind-the-scenes footage.

Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage(2009)

Behind the scenes look at the creation of the stage musical. Filmed in the UK, France, and the United States, it features a series of conversations with many of the show's creators including producers Cameron Mackintosh and Thomas Schumacher, composers George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, Richard Sherman (who co-wrote music and lyrics for the original film), and set and costume designer Bob Crowley. The documentary also features a roundtable discussion at Sardi's restaurant between Schumacher and actors Ashley Brown and Gavin Lee, who originated the roles of Mary Poppins and Bert in the Broadway production.

The Making of 'The Lost World'(1997)

Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's 1997 film "The Lost World."

John Wick Chapter 2: Wick-vizzed(2017)

A candid look at rehearsal footage in support of a focus on pre-viz.

10 Year Retrospective: Cast and Crew Look Back(2005)

The cast and crew reflect back on the making of the film Léon - The Professional (1994).A series of interviews with people in different places, all of them involved in the film.

Looking Back to the Future(2009)

A 9-part retrospective documentary from 2009 on the trilogy’s legacy.

I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun(2017)

Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

Tell It Martin(2017)

Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

The Number of Completion(2017)

Short documentary about Twin Peaks: The Return.

See You on the Other Side Dear Friend(2017)

Short documentary about Twin Peaks: The Return.

SPYMASTER: John le Carré in Hamburg(2014)

Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption(2006)

Short documentary about the making of the John Ford/John Wayne film "Stagecoach".

A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks(2017)

One week in the making of David Lynch's 2017 continuation of his groundbreaking television series TWIN PEAKS, capturing the cast and crew as they revisited several locations from the '90s original.

Les Paladins by Jean-Philippe Rameau or Baroque that Rocks(2005)

Featurette from the Opus Arte DVD of Les Paladins by Jean-Philippe Rameau staged at the Théâtre du Chatelet in Paris, 2004.

You're Invited: The Making of Night of the Demons(2014)

Retrospective documentary on the making of the low-budget horror cult favorite Night of the Demons (1988).

The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans(2010)

Behind the scenes documentary for Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Features interviews and on-set footage.

Getting Close to the Show(1998)

Documentary on the making of 'Dante's Peak' (1997).

Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII(2005)

A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Dancing with the Devil: The Making of Sinners(2025)

Making of documentary featurette on the Sinners home video release