Kevin Brownlow Trailers
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Kevin Brownlow is a British film director, producer and historian.
Most Popular Kevin Brownlow Trailers
Total trailers found: 46
Cinerama Adventure Trailer (2002)
30 August 2002
A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry into the widescreen era.
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius Trailer (1989)
15 November 1989
A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.
Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
Documentary about Hollywood during the silent film era.
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché Trailer (2018)
07 December 2018
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books.
Red, White, and Zero Trailer (1968)
30 January 1968
Composed of three shorts – Ride of the Valkyrie, The White Bus, and Red and Blue – from three of Britain’s most-celebrated directors - Lindsay Anderson, Peter Brook, and Tony Richardson.
Obsessed with Light Trailer (2023)
21 November 2023
Loïe Fuller, stage name of Marie Louise Fuller: the American actress and dancer trained in burlesque, circuses and variety shows who, in the 1890s, signed by the Folies Bergère of Paris, became a star.
D.W. Griffith: Father of Film Trailer (1993)
24 March 1993
Part of the "American Masters" series; this documentary shows the career of filmmaking pioneer D.W. h
Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic Trailer (2004)
05 April 2004
Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959.
Millay at Steepletop Trailer (1983)
14 July 1983
A loving tribute to the great American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, filmed entirely at her 700-acre upstate New York farm.
Silents, Please! A Love Letter to the Silent Era Trailer (2020)
15 January 2020
A TCM original production on why silent movies matter, featuring new interviews with Honorary Academy Award winner Kevin Brownlow, filmmaker Bill Morrison, TCM Silent Sunday Nights host Jacqueline Stewart, and film collector/expert Shane Fleming.
The Charge of the Light Brigade Trailer (1968)
10 April 1968
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.
White Thunder Trailer (2002)
16 October 2002
A riveting account of the tragic adventure of filmmaker Varick Frissell and his filming of "The Viking" (1931) and the tragic events that befell that adventure into early film-making.
I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper Trailer (2005)
03 September 2005
This documentary explores the incredible life of Merian C. Cooper, from his time as a soldier and pilot in three different wars, to his exploits in Hollywood, as a director, producer and cinematic innovator.
I Think They Call Him John Trailer (1964)
01 June 1964
The life of an old man, John Cartner Ronson, living alone in a huge block of flats in London since his wife died nine years earlier.
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies Trailer (2001)
14 February 2001
Blonde, beautiful and talented, Marion Davies was the first and funniest screwball comedienne. As star of two of the best comedies ever made, Show People and The Patsy, she combined zany slapstick and exuberant mimicry.
Birth of the Tramp Trailer (2013)
29 December 2013
A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and the development of his enormously popular character, the Little Tramp, also called Charlot.
The Race to Save 100 Years Trailer (1997)
17 October 1997
As the documentary points out, 85 percent of all silent pictures are gone forever because of neglect, abuse, and improper storage of original prints.
About "The White Bus" Trailer (1968)
01 January 1968
Follows the creation of Lindsay Anderson's The White Bus (1968), from pre-production to the shoot and in post.
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces Trailer (2000)
24 October 2000
Lon Chaney, the silent movie star and makeup artist, renowned for his various characterizations and celebrated for his horror films, becomes the subject of this documentary.
The White Bus Trailer (1967)
01 December 1967
A despondent young woman travels home to the North of England.
Louise Brooks Trailer (1986)
17 April 1986
55-Minute BBC Arena documentary on the film actress Louise Brooks
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite Trailer (1968)
01 January 1968
BBC documentary on the long and flamboyant career of French filmmaker Abel Gance.
No Surrender Trailer (1985)
11 September 1985
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liverpool where a group of Irish Protestant and Irish Catholic pensioners will gather to clash and bash the new year in.
Winstanley Trailer (1975)
04 July 1975
Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally.
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM Trailer (2004)
07 December 2004
A Turner Classic Movies (TCM) documentary about Keaton's discontented relationship with MGM and the events that eventually led to his career downfall.
Francis Bacon: Paintings 1941 - 1962 Trailer (1963)
01 January 1963
A documentary feature that attempts to approach the meaning of Francis Bacon's vision of the human predicament, without using words, just solely through it's imaginative and emotional effect.
Notfilm Trailer (2015)
27 October 2015
NOTFILM is a feature-length experimental essay on FILM -- its author Samuel Beckett, its star Buster Keaton, its production and its philosophical implications -- utilizing additional outtakes, never before heard audio recordings of the production meetings, and other rare archival elements.
It Happened Here Trailer (1966)
12 May 1966
World War II, 1940. When the Nazi hordes invade and occupy Great Britain, the English citizens are soon divided between those who choose to submissively collaborate and those who are willing to fight.
The Tramp and the Dictator Trailer (2002)
14 February 2002
A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,” released in 1940.
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess Trailer (2012)
30 December 2012
A documentary looking at the life, films, and troubled times of America's first sex symbol, screen actress Clara Bow, featuring interviews and archive footage.
The World of Josef von Sternberg Trailer (1967)
04 August 1967
Made for BBC Television in 1967, this 20-minute documentary features a rare interview with the director and a unique demonstration of his lighting techniques.
Cartoon Carnival Trailer (2021)
01 August 2021
Cartoon Carnival tells the story of the pioneering early days of the animated art-form and chronicles one film preservationist's quest to rescue pre-sound cartoons from obscurity and screen them to new, appreciative audiences.
Universal Horror Trailer (1998)
08 October 1998
A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women Trailer (2014)
10 August 2014
Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind the scenes in motion pictures held peripheral careers compared with their male counterparts.
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers Trailer (2019)
06 November 2019
Documentary following the history of America's first cinematographers.
Garbo Trailer (2005)
17 July 2005
An original documentary from Turner Classic Movies, Garbo offers an intimate look at the life and career of the movies' most luminous, reclusive and mystifying star.
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
Documentary presenting Alan Parker’s view of British cinema with comments from Richard Lester and others and location report from King’s Lynn on the making of Hugh Hudson’s Revolution, starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, and Nastassja Kinski.
Censored! Trailer (1999)
31 December 1999
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the teens and early 1920s in America.
Presenting the Gold Rush Trailer (2012)
12 June 2012
In 1942, Charles Chaplin released his definitive sound version of THE GOLD RUSH, effectively abandoning the original 1925 silent version of his film.
The Chronoscope Trailer (2009)
01 July 2009
A documentary about the Irish scientist Charlotte Keppel who in the 1930s invented a machine that could see into the past.
Three Hours That Shook the World: Observations on Intolerance Trailer (2013)
16 December 2013
Three Hours That Shook the World: Observations on Intolerance is an interview with Kevin Brownlow which includes occasional clips and stills from the film.
Searching for the Lost Pochta Trailer (2014)
09 December 2014
Travelogue of two film historians Nikolay Izvolov and Sergey Kapterev who visit world film archives around the globe in search of a lost sound version of one famous Soviet cartoon.
Outline of Detergency Trailer (1960)
01 January 1960
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the basic features of detergency using animated diagrams and live action photography.
Nine, Dalmuir West Trailer (1962)
07 December 1962
The tram system of Glasgow and the last weekend of the service.
Presenting the Gold Rush Trailer (2012)
12 June 2012
In 1942, Charles Chaplin released his definitive sound version of THE GOLD RUSH, effectively abandoning the original 1925 silent version of his film.
