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1. Youth (I) (2015)
R | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A retired orchestra conductor is on vacation with his daughter and his film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip's birthday.
Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz, Jane Fonda
Votes: 83,251 | Gross: $2.70M
2. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey
Votes: 76,918 | Gross: $40.08M
3. Billy Liar (1963)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A lazy, irresponsible young clerk (Sir Tom Courtenay) in provincial Northern England lives in his own fantasy world and makes emotionally immature decisions as he alienates friends and family.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles, Mona Washbourne
Votes: 7,125 | Gross: $0.04M
4. Something in the Air (2012)
Not Rated | 122 min | Drama
In the months after the heady weeks of May '68, a group of young Europeans search for a way to continue the revolution believed to be just beginning.
Director: Olivier Assayas | Stars: Clément Métayer, André Marcon, Lola Créton, Felix Armand
Votes: 4,719 | Gross: $0.07M
5. Ismael's Ghosts (2017)
R | 114 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The story follows a filmmaker (Mathieu Amalric) whose life is sent into a tailspin by the return of a former lover (Marion Cotillard as Carlotta) just as he is about to embark on the shoot of a new film.
Director: Arnaud Desplechin | Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Louis Garrel
Votes: 2,844 | Gross: $0.10M
6. Epidemic (1987)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Horror
A director and screenwriter pen a script and, in the process, blur the line between fiction and reality.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Allan De Waal, Ole Ernst, Michael Gelting, Colin Gilder
Votes: 6,128
7. Tel Aviv on Fire (2018)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Salam is a consultant on a popular Palestinian TV series filmed in Ramallah who rather stupidly runs afoul of an Israeli checkpoint commander who uses his military influence to begin to manipulate Salam and the writing of the show.
Director: Sameh Zoabi | Stars: Kais Nashif, Lubna Azabal, Yaniv Biton, Nadim Sawalha
Votes: 2,595 | Gross: $0.45M
8. Every Day (2010)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A comedy about a New York City couple (Schreiber and Hunt) in romantic and family crisis.
Director: Richard Levine | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino, Ezra Miller
Votes: 3,601
9. Revue Starlight the Movie (2021)
120 min | Animation, Action, Drama
Starlight - This is a story of a far off star, a long time ago, and in the distant future. Two young girls, captivated by the glamour of the performance, exchange promises: "We'll become stars." "I'll wait for you on stage."
Director: Tomohiro Furukawa | Stars: Momoyo Koyama, Suzuko Mimori, Haruki Iwata, Aina Aiba
Votes: 199
10. À l'attaque! (2000)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Two scriptwriter friends with clashing personalities decide to write a contemporary political film. Facing difficulties and traps, they stray from the plot. With their lives constantly intertwined with the story of the Moliterno and co.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Pierre Banderet, Frédérique Bonnal, Patrick Bonnel
Votes: 309
11. Steven Spielberg's Director's Chair (1996 Video Game)
51 min | Family
Moviemaking simulation game, in which the player is guided by Steven Spielberg through the comprehensive process of moviemaking, including scriptwriting, filming, and editing.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Quentin Tarantino, Penn Jillette, Teller
Votes: 329
12. A Few Good Men: From Stage to Screen (2001 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Michael Gillis | Stars: Aaron Sorkin, Rob Reiner, Kevin Bacon, Harry Caesar
Votes: 58
13. The Graveyard Gang (2018)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
While working the graveyard shift at a newspaper factory with his three best friends, Dalen Gus has plans to write the next big screenplay for Hollywood. But when Dalen meets Ellie, the new... See full summary »
Director: Guthrie Roy Hartford | Stars: Lilith Astaroth, Tony Ciruolo, Stephanie Crugnola, Ian Gatheca
Votes: 40
14. Pourquoi (pas) le Brésil (2004)
92 min | Drama
A film director, whose career is going downhill, reluctantly decides to adapt an inadaptable best selling novel.
Director: Laetitia Masson | Stars: Elsa Zylberstein, Marc Barbé, Bernard Le Coq, Pierre Arditi
Votes: 116
15. Martin & Margot or There's No One Around You (2019)
93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Martin and Margot are two writers traveling through Guatemala to find La Bestia, the mythological poet that brought them together. In their journey their relationship and future will be compromised by an unexpected pregnancy.
Director: Chris Kummerfeldt Quiroa | Stars: Julian Root, Emily K. Rose
Votes: 40
16. Once Upon a Time in Britannia (2019 TV Special)
Documentary
A series of short documentaries, detailing how a mature student of creative writing wrote a script that a number of academics and experts believe was adapted without his knowledge and turned into Sky's hit television drama, Britannia.
Director: Ben Krushkoff | Star: Ben Krushkoff
Votes: 12
17. Watch the Sparks Fly - The Romantic World of the Lucky One (2012 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Romance
Stars: Blythe Danner, Denise Di Novi, Zac Efron, Will Fetters
18. Remembering Hearts in Atlantis (2002 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Scott Hicks, Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin
19. From Washington to Hollywood ...and Back (1998 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Tom Brokaw, John Frankenheimer, Chris Hegedus, Dustin Hoffman
20. The Imp, the Spirit, the Hero: Playing David Helfgott in 'Shine' with Geoffrey Rush (2015 Video)
26 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Director: Andrew Pike | Stars: Geoffrey Rush, David Helfgott, Scott Hicks, Armin Mueller-Stahl
21. The Last of the Knucklemen: Interviews (2004) (2004 Video)
21 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Dan Burstall, Tom Burstall, Michael Caton, Gerard Kennedy
22. The Making of 'Interstate 60' (2003 Video)
Documentary, Short
DVD feature that looks at the making of 'Interstate 60'.
Stars: Bob Gale, Amy Smart, James Marsden, Neil Canton
Votes: 31
23. Barry Levinson: Cross-examining the Screenwriter (2008 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Barry Levinson, Larry Bryggman, Dominic Chianese, Robert Christian
24. The Birth of a Queen: Directing a Drag Classic (2005 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Directors: Irving Ong, Irving Ong | Stars: Stephan Elliott, Tim Chappel, Al Clark, Lizzy Gardiner
25. Sculpting the Movie: The Experience of Directing 'Shine' with Scott Hicks (2015 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
In this documentary, made for the 20th anniversary of the release of SHINE, director Scott Hicks recalls the long development of the project and the gradual assembly of a remarkable ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Pike | Stars: Scott Hicks, John Gielgud, David Helfgott, Armin Mueller-Stahl
26. Beautiful Kate: From Storyboard to Screen (2010 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Bryan Brown, Maeve Dermody, Rachel Griffiths, Briony Kent
27. Casa Del Loco (2013)
Short, Thriller
A man's obsession with his house drives him mad.
Director: Joel Antonio Lopez | Stars: Americo, Dagma Ayala, Marie Hernandez, Edison Rivera
28. Los Que NO Tienen Voz (2015)
Documentary, Short
Director: Joel Antonio Lopez | Stars: Gizele Baez, Dana Capo, Miguel Diaz, Joel Antonio Lopez
29. Melissa Mathison: A Tribute (2016 Video)
6 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Melissa Mathison, Ruby Barnhill, Rick Carter, Kathleen Kennedy
Votes: 15
30. For Whom the Bomb Tolls (2006)
4 min | Short, Comedy
Two writers brainstorm the end to their epic film, "For Whom the Bomb Tolls".
Director: James Spence | Stars: Ron Sparks, K. Trevor Wilson
Votes: 20
31. Richard Lowenstein on the Making of 'Strikebound' (1985 Video)
33 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Peter Thompson, Richard Lowenstein
32. Duet for Four: David Williamson Interview (2008 Video)
5 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: David Williamson, Tim Burstall, Diane Cilento, Michael Pate
33. Rabbit-Proof Fence: Cast and Crew Interviews (2002 Video)
35 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Phillip Noyce, Christine Olsen, David Elfick, Jeremy Thomas
34. Heaven's Burning: Script to Screen Comparison (2001 Video)
5 min | Documentary, Short, Action
Stars: Craig Lahiff, Russell Crowe, Yûki Kudô
35. Shine: The Phenomenon (1997 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: John Gielgud, Scott Hicks, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Lynn Redgrave
36. Pictures and Words (1981 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Anton Bowler | Star: Anne Stone
37. Scriptwriting Seminar with Sandra Levy (1987 Video)
34 min | Documentary, Short, Talk-Show
Director: John Wiggins | Star: Sandra Levy
38. Scriptwriting: A Seminar with Robert Caswell (1985 Video)
45 min | Documentary, Crime, Talk-Show
Director: John Wiggins | Star: Robert Caswell
39. Who is the Roly Poly Man? (2004 Video)
9 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Paul Chubb, Kym Goldsworthy, Peter Green, Susan Lyons
40. Street Hero: Cast and Crew Reunion (2006 Video)
22 min | Short, Biography, History
Stars: Michael Pattinson, Vince Colosimo, Tibor Gyapjas, Jan Sardi
41. Comedy Scriptwriting (1984 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Director: Eric Halliday | Stars: Barry Took, Gail Spiro
42. The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter John Hamburg (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Talk-Show
John Hamburg is a very funny guy. After starting a humor magazine called The Dalton Lampoon in high school and making a popular comedic short film about "slacker bomb defusers" while ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Moldavon | Stars: Mike De Luca, John Hamburg
43. In Conversation: Mel Brooks & Thomas Meehan (2005 Video)
21 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Mel Brooks, Thomas Meehan, Ronny Graham, Greg Carson
44. Brainstorm (2010)
8 min | Short, Comedy
In order to enter a film festival a group of aspiring young film makers need to come up with some script ideas - and fast. They hold a brainstorming session but with each plot idea sillier than the last time is running out.
Director: Amir Aghelnejad | Stars: Mike Li, Justin J.J. Jones, Otto Mortadela, Avery Bell
45. The Making of 'Blue Fin' (1978 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Three part television documentary series about the making of the South Australian Film Corporation feature film production, Blue Fin (1978). Part 1 is about pre-production and is entitled "... See full summary »
Stars: John Waters, Elspeth Ballantyne, Sonia Borg, Matt Carroll
46. Sculpting the Movie: The Experience of Directing 'Shine' with Scott Hicks (2015 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
In this documentary, made for the 20th anniversary of the release of SHINE, director Scott Hicks recalls the long development of the project and the gradual assembly of a remarkable ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Pike | Stars: Scott Hicks, John Gielgud, David Helfgott, Armin Mueller-Stahl
47. Robert Caswell, Writer (1989 Video)
20 min | Documentary, Short, Talk-Show
Director: Jason Wheatley | Stars: Robert Caswell, Peter Thompson, John Seale
48. The Writer Speaks: Paul Mazursky (2013 Video)
129 min | Documentary, Biography
Stars: Paul Mazursky, Elias Davis
49. Riding the Wave: Producer Jim McElroy on 'The Last Wave' (2020 Video)
38 min | Short, Biography, History
Star: Jim McElroy
50. A Discussion with Peter Watkins (1977 Video)
109 min | Documentary, History, Talk-Show
Star: Peter Watkins