Loading Page
A Portrait of Michael Crichton(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-04-01
0%
0 Votes
Time: 0h 13m
Overview:
Michael Crichton discusses his early career as a writer, leading up to his writing of the best-selling novel "The Andromeda Strain" and his involvement with the making of the film.
Languages: English.
Countries:
ProductionCompanies:
Universal Studios Home Video
Movie: A Portrait of Michael Crichton
Top 1 Billed Cast
Michael Crichton
Self
HomePage
Overview
Michael Crichton discusses his early career as a writer, leading up to his writing of the best-selling novel "The Andromeda Strain" and his involvement with the making of the film.
Release Date
2003-04-01
Average
0
Rating:
0.0 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
EnglishKeywords
Similar Movies
70%
Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?(en)
2007-01-01
Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews and dramatic reenactments, director Barbara Caspar explores Acker's colorful history, from her well-heeled upbringing to her role as the scribe of society's fringe.
67%
Star Trek: The Captains' Summit(en)
2009-04-12
The Captains' Summit documents the first time in Star Trek history that four stars who at some point have played Captains in Star Trek (William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, Leonard Nimoy, Jonathan Frakes) have been brought together for a 70-minute rare and unprecedented round table event. Whoopi Goldberg, star of Star Trek: The Next Generation, hosts the event.
0%
Jurassic Genius: Great Big Sharks(en)
2019-11-05
Melvin and Buddy are two space-exploring pups on a mission. Scarfing down facts like dog biscuits is their plan, but they can't learn about all the topics that interest them without some help. That's where Professor Brain comes in. He's the T-Rex with the mega brain-flex. Climb aboard for all the intergalactic fact-finding fun.
52%
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife(en)
1994-04-09
A poetic look at the life and legacy of legendary author Philip K. Dick (1928-1982), who wrote over over a hundred short stories and 44 novels of mind-bending sci-fi, exploring themes of authority, drugs, theology, mental illness and much more.
100%
Parliament Funkadelic - The Mothership Connection(en)
1976-10-30
The Mothership has landed! Parliament-Funkadelic plays an out-of-this-world set at The Summit in Houston, Texas on Halloween night 1976.
50%
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip(en)
2018-09-30
Could dyslexia be a gift? Or can it only ever be a disability? Documentary maker Richard Macer sets off on a road trip with his dyslexic son Arthur to find the answer. En route, they meet Richard Branson and Eddie Izzard, and many other successful dyslexic people. - BBC
67%
Tales from the Script(en)
2009-01-10
Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. The film was produced in tandem with the upcoming HarperCollins book of the same name.
65%
In Search of Tomorrow(en)
2022-02-19
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artist who made them and by those who were inspired to turn their visions into reality.
71%
Arthur Miller: Writer(en)
2017-12-08
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.
74%
Gaga: Five Foot Two(en)
2017-09-21
Follow pop provocateur Lady Gaga as she releases a new album, preps for her Super Bowl halftime show, and confronts physical and emotional struggles.
0%
Great Poets: In Their Own Words(en)
2014-08-10
A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.
0%
Flannery(en)
2019-10-25
Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered journals, and interviews with Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, Hilton Als, and more.
54%
The Penultimate Truth About Philip K. Dick(en)
2007-01-01
This in-depth program explores Philip K. Dick`s world, a universe full of mysteries and intrigues.
47%
Doctor Who Am I(en)
2022-10-27
In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s screenwriter, Matthew Jacobs, as he is pulled back into the world of the Doctor Who fandom, where he unexpectedly finds himself a kindred part of this close-knit, yet vast, family of fans.
100%
Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This(en)
2024-11-15
Following the success of her debut novel, All This Could Be Different, author Sarah Thankam Mathews embarks on her second novel, drawing from her adolescence between India and Oman. As Sarah excavates lost place and time, she must contend with the weight of truthful representation and the contradictions within her childhood memories.
69%
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett(en)
2021-11-12
A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.
68%
We Are Not Done Yet(en)
2018-11-08
Follows veterans and active-duty service members from varied backgrounds who come together to combat their traumas through the written word in a USO-sponsored arts workshop at Walter Reed National Military Hospital.
77%
The Skywalker Legacy(en)
2020-03-18
The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
100%
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me(en)
2023-12-18
imagine... follows celebrated British TV writer Russell T Davies as he prepares to return as the showrunner of Doctor Who – with two Doctors and bigger ambitions.