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American Cinema

1994–1996
  • Documentary
13 episode series created by PBS to commemorate 100 years of movie-going. The history of Hollywood and filmmaking comes alive in this spectacular celebration of movie magic. It's a mesmerizing, epic analysis that combines rare archival film, key scenes from immortal movies, interviews with leading filmmakers and commentary from noted film scholars and critics. As seen on PBS, this series is the definitive chronicle of the American cinema, from its beginning to today. Includes interviews with Robert Altman, Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford, Spike Lee, George Lucas, Sidney Lumet, Julia Roberts, Martin Scorsese, Gene Siskel, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, Quentin Tarantino, and many more.Read more
Season
1
Episodes
13
Runtime
55m

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Classical Hollywood Today

S01 · E13 · Aired Aug 22, 1996

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Status
Ended
First aired
Jan 1, 1994
Last aired
Aug 22, 1996
Country
United States
Original language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
13

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