Movies like Burden of Dreams

20 movies like Burden of Dreams, ordered by similarity : Lost in La Mancha(2002), The Cold Blue(2018), Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!(2008), S Is for Stanley(2015), Half the Picture(2018), Incident at Oglala(1992), Cave of Forgotten Dreams(2010), Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny(2016), The Corporation(2003), Koyaanisqatsi(1982), Mifune: The Last Samurai(2015), Elstree 1976(2015) ...

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Burden of Dreams

A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).

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Lost in La Mancha

Terry Gilliam's doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), off the ground.

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The Cold Blue

A tribute to one of the world's great filmmakers and the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.

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Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!

The story of the Australian exploitation genre cinema of 1970s and 80s.

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S Is for Stanley

Emilio D'Alessandro, Stanley Kubrick's personal driver, helps the famed director create four cinematic masterpieces.

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Half the Picture

A documentary about discriminatory hiring practices concerning women directors in Hollywood, and an inspiring conversation with those who have succeeded against all odds.

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Incident at Oglala

This film describes the events surrounding a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge reservation in S. Dakota where two FBI agents were killed.

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Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity.

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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

A feature documentary on the life and work of filmmaker, Richard Linklater. Produced and Directed by Louis Black (founder of SXSW Festivals and the Austin Chronicle) and Karen Bernstein (... See full summary »

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The Corporation

Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.

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Koyaanisqatsi

A collection of expertly photographed phenomena with no conventional plot. The footage focuses on nature, humanity and the relationship between them.

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Mifune: The Last Samurai

A feature-length documentary about the life and films of legendary actor Toshiro Mifune, weaving together film clips, archival stills, and interviews with such luminaries as Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese. Narrated by Keanu Reeves.

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Elstree 1976

Actors and extras reminisce about their time on the set of Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and how making the film affected their lives.

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Outrage

Filmmaker Kirby Dick examines the hypocrisy of certain closeted politicians who actively campaign against the LGBT community to which they secretly belong.

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An Accidental Studio: The Story of HandMade Films

The early days of HandMade Films from the perspective of the filmmakers, key personnel, and former Beatle George Harrison.

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Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

Rare archival film footage and interviews illustrate filmmaker Ric Burns' tribute to art-world icon Andy Warhol.

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Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death

In the late 19th century, King Leopold II uses the Congo -- part of his newly established kingdom, the Belgian Free State -- as a rubber and ivory mecca and uses troops to brutally dispose of anyone who refuses to retrieve the valuable materials.

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The Alps

John Harlin III attempts to climb the North Face of the Eiger, the site of his father's death forty years earlier.

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Mardi Gras: Made in China

This examination of cultural and economic globalization follows the life-cycle of Mardi Gras beads from a small factory in Fuzhou, China, to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and to art galleries in New York City.

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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

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Crude

The story of lawsuit by tens of thousands of Ecuadorans against Chevron over contamination of the Ecuadorean Amazon.

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