His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

Apr 20, 2010

1h 30m

★ 6.7

Overview

A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring interviews with cast and crew from the twelve films spanning 3 decades.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

MasiMedia

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th Trailers

Cast

Self

Diane Almeida

Self

Erich Anderson

Self

Judie Aronson

Self

Diana Barrows

Self

Steven Barton

Self

Rachel Belofsky

Self

Peter Bracke

Self

Richard Brooker

Self

John Carl Buechler

Self

Chuck Campbell

Self

Gloria Charles

Self

Stuart Charno

A look at the unusual process used in the making of the film Shortbus (2006) featuring interviews, behind the scenes footage and clips from the feature film. Director John Cameron Mitchell starts with the concept of using real sex in a film with a positive message. The cast of unknowns is selected from homemade audition tapes and then a callback audition workshop. More acting workshops are used to develop the characters and script. The project overcomes a number of obstacles and the rest of the film's development is followed up until its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.

6.7

Les raisins du Reich

Oct 8, 2024

No overview available.

6.5

Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special

Mar 7, 2021

Winfrey speaks with Markle about everything from stepping into life as a Royal, marriage, motherhood, her philanthropic work and how she is handling life under intense public pressure. Later, the two are joined by Prince Harry as they speak about their move to the United States and their future hopes and dreams for their expanding family.

0.0

BTS 2021 WINTER PACKAGE in Gangwon

Feb 26, 2021

The 2021 WINTER PACKAGE in Gangwon by BTS follows the format of a winter vlog. Following the group's activities in Gangwon, the DVD features the members partaking in photoshoots around various locations, along with behind the scenes to the '2021 WINTER PACKAGE in Gangwon' photo book and merchandise collection.

0.0

Made in China

May 1, 2005

A documentary about the making of Jia Zhangke's film the World.

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7.0

Wirklich alles?!

Nov 30, 2002

No overview available.

7.1

Dark Side of the Moon

Oct 16, 2002

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel which originally aired on Arte in 2002 with the title Opération Lune. The basic premise for the film is the theory that the television footage from the Apollo 11 Moon landing was faked and actually recorded in a studio by the CIA with help from director Stanley Kubrick.

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0.0

Moving Memories

Jan 1, 1993

A journey into the 1920s and 1930s featuring restored and edited home movies taken by Japanese American immigrant pioneers.

7.9

Hitler's Battle Against the Press

May 5, 2018

As early as 1920, the journalists of the "Münchener Post" recognized the danger posed by Adolf Hitler. Consistently and boldly they wrote about National Socialism. The brave journalists and their newspaper are almost forgotten today. A single book has been published about them - in Brazil.

6.7

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

May 14, 1993

An insider's account of Jack Warner, a founding father of the American film industry. This feature length documentary provides the rags to riches story of the man whose studio - Warner Bros - created many of Hollywood's most classic films. Includes extensive interviews with family members and friends, film clips, rare home movies and unique location footage.

5.7

Who Is Bill Rebane?

May 24, 2021

A feature-length documentary on the life and work of Wisconsin grindhouse cinema auteur Bill Rebane, featuring historians, critics, and filmmakers, plus cast and crew members who worked with Rebane himself.

8.0

Apollo 11 : Retour vers la lune

Jul 22, 2019

No overview available.

0.0

ZUT – Zones Urgentes à Transformer

Sep 14, 2022

Marie-Thérèse and Christian have turned their town into a ZUT—a Urgent Zones to Transform. They want pesticides gone. Completely. Immediately. And forever. The radical stance of these 'zutists' echoes a growing thirst for change across Belgium. From tiny garden plots to European institutions, from farm to farm, from laboratories to grassroots struggles, ZUT keep popping up—each one revealing just how dependent we’ve become on chemical inputs, and how deeply we long to break free.

6.9

The Karma Killings

Dec 15, 2016

"The Karma Killings," is a modern-day crime thriller mixed in with Indian mythology and class warfare. The documentary delves into India's most infamous serial killings and its impact on a nation. Told through the people directly involved, the film unravels the complexities of the case and goes beyond the sensational headlines to present a suspenseful and scary mystery. And has a huge twist - one of the killers maybe innocent?

6.0

Memories

Jul 11, 2018

The documentary gives a voice to all those who have experienced the crazy adventure of shooting Memories of Murder.