Sparkhill Movies
- 2007
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk72007HD
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by...
- 2006
Astaire and Rogers: Partners in Rhythm
Astaire and Rogers: Partners in Rhythm6.52006HD
Featuring clips from all 10 films which Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers made together from 1933 to 1949. Includes candid photos and behind-the-scenes tid...
- 2005
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'102005HD
An in-depth look at the genesis, production, and legacy of King Kong, one of the most influential films ever made.
- 2005
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz72005HD
"The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.
- 2007
Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Tale
Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Tale7.0712007HD
"Tinkerbell: A Fairy's Tale" is a look into Tink, who has become a pop culture icon in the years since the film's release. We hear about some of the i...
- 2007
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
Jack Kirby: Story Teller6.52007HD
A documentary on the life of Jack Kirby, co-creator of Captain America, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Thor, The Avengers, The Hulk, The X-Men and the...
- 2005
East of Eden: Art in Search of Life
East of Eden: Art in Search of Life62005HD
- 2006
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Floating in History
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Floating in History62006HD
This short documentary film gives a little history of the parade, with film clips. But, its main focus is on the making of the 1947 classic holiday fi...
- 2006
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption02006HD
Short documentary about the making of the John Ford/John Wayne film "Stagecoach".
- 2007
Sin and Salvation: The Comic Book Origin of Ghost Rider
Sin and Salvation: The Comic Book Origin of Ghost Rider42007HD
A look at the comic book history of the title character, one section a piece dedicated to 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000's by way of some interesting intervie...
- 2006
The Searchers: An Appreciation
The Searchers: An Appreciation02006HD
Three directors (Curtis Hanson, Martin Scorsese and John Milius) discuss the movie "The Searchers."
- 2006
Mrs. Stone: Looking for the Light in All the Dark Corners
Mrs. Stone: Looking for the Light in All the Dark Corners02006HD
The making of the film with Donald Spoto.
- 2005
Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz
Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz6.82005HD
A featurette about The Wizard of Oz (1939).
- 2006
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: Playing Cat and Mouse
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: Playing Cat and Mouse02006HD
The Making of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof with Donald Spoto and Drew Casper.
- 2002
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece02002HD
Interviews with cast and crew members detail the making of the Disney classic.
- 2005
Taint of Greatness: The Journey of Beavis and Butt-Head
Taint of Greatness: The Journey of Beavis and Butt-Head92005HD
A documentary about the creation of Beavis and Butt-Head.
- 2009
Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective
Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective02009HD
Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective provides some insightful commentary of how far we've come concerning Asian characterizations in Hollywood movies fr...
- 2009
Fashion Photographers Exposed
Fashion Photographers Exposed02009HD
A parallel between the photographer in Funny Face and the real ones.
- 2007
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'02007HD
An appreciation of Howard Hawks' "Rio Bravo" (1959) by filmmakers and historians.
- 2005
L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain
L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain62005HD
A featurette on L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and other children's books.