Movies Similar to My Father: Gordon Parks

Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental(2023)

Pixar director Peter Sohn takes viewers on a humorous personal journey through the inspiration behind Disney and Pixar’s feature film “Elemental.” “Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental” traces his parents’ voyage from Korea to New York, explores his dad’s former grocery shop in the heart of the Bronx, and delves into his choice of a career in animation, rather than the family business.

The Many Miracles of Household Saints(2024)

In keeping with the intergenerational magic of 'Household Saints', filmmaker Martina Savoca-Guay has crafted a compelling new documentary, 'The Many Miracles of Household Saints', revealing the improbable story behind the making of the film.

Making The Flash: Worlds Collide(2023)

The Warriors: The Way Home(2007)

An examination of the choreographed fight scenes and bizarre costuming.

The Warriors: The Phenomenon(2007)

Features the editing and scoring processes, a proposed narration by Orson Welles, and some of the controversies inherent in the film's release.

BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in New York(2019)

BTS perform their New York concert at Citi Field Stadium during their Love Yourself World Tour.

The Bond Sound: The Music of 007(2000)

Documentary discussing the many songs featured in the James Bond films

Gritty Melodrama: The Making of “Rust and Bone” by Jacques Audiard(2012)

A lengthy and detailed examination of the making of the 2012 film Rust and Bone, directed by Jacques Audiard and starring Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts, with raw on-set footage, intimate details behind the technical aspects of the shoot including the extensive special effects, the process of shooting various scenes, the inherent challenges in making the movie, and more. The making of was an extra on the Blu-Ray.

Searching for Bong(2015)

Unlike our dream of becoming a great filmmaker, the movie boards that adults talk about are tough. We are looking for our idol, Bong Joon-ho...

Ballad of a Righteous Merchant(2017)

Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director and his craft. My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done was inspired by the true story of an actor who committed in reality the crime he was supposed to enact on stage: murdering his mother. With longtime friend Herbert Golder behind the lens, Herzog reveals the privacy and deep solitude that defines the director and his art.

Building A Better Mummy(1999)

An in-depth look into the creative and technical processes that brought us the heart-stopping visual effects of the film, with director Stephen Sommers and the crew at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).

The Making of Burning Moon(1992)

A behind the scenes film about the making of Olaf Ittenbach's second feature film, "The Burning Moon." The documentary was sold as a separate videotape from the original film, and features interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and clips from the film itself.

Andrey Zvyagintsev. The Director(2017)

Portrait of director Andrey Zvyagintsev against the background of the filming of his film "Loveless".

Play God(2011)

Play God is a humorous documentary that neither apologizes nor whines but simply recounts, with brutal honesty, the story of a failed splatter film project.

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'(2008)

Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ms. Marvel(2022)

Go behind-the-scenes every step of the way with immersive footage from the making of the series, along with insightful interviews on set from the cast and crew of Ms. Marvel as we watch Iman Vellani and her character, Kamala Khan, become the fan-favorite superhero right before our eyes.

Our Planet: Behind the Scenes(2019)

Years spent recording footage of creatures from every corner of the globe is bound to produce a bit of drama. Here's a behind-the-scenes look.

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'(2004)

A documentary about the making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.

Le Making of Frig(2019)

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine(2024)

Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, and director Shawn Levy sit down and spill the proverbial beans about how "Deadpool & Wolverine" was conceived, carried to term, and then birthed.