Richard Schickel Movies

This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black...

Censorship issues with the film "A Streetcar Named Desire."

The story of American film criticism.

Film critic Richard Schickel interviews Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg about his craft, his body of work and the movie business.

How the play was adapted to Film

Behind the scenes of the 1992 film Unforgiven.

An in-depth analysis and celebration of the famous "I coulda been a contender" scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger in the 1954 film "On the...

Interviews and photos about the play on Broadway

Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.

Documentary about the efforts to reconstruct Sam Fuller's The Big Red One closer to the film Fuller had originally envisioned.

The making of Quo Vadis (1951).

Short documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946).

Martin Scorsese discusses his personal background and his filmography as they relate to each other.

A look back at Clint Eastwood's career from the release of Unforgiven (1992)

Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick.

The spectacular CBS special! Shirley Temple Black hosts the festivities as 50 of today's top stars count down the 50 greatest screen legends of all...

In 1972 and '73, film critic Richard Schickel made an 8-part series for American public television: 'The Men Who Made the Movies'. Each episode...

Documentary short focusing on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1953 film I Confess.

Feature-lenght documentary, divided in three episodes (Storm rising, Storm chaser and Eye of the storm), describing the making of Ryan's Daughter as...