First Works
5.5
First Works is an exciting collection of uncensored interviews with this generation's most successful filmmakers. Academy Award winners Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind), Oliver Stone (Born On The Fourth Of July), and Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump) reveal their major influences, inspirations, and thoughts on the process of making movies. Featured clips include footage of award-winning student films and from blockbuster hits such as Platoon and Lethal Weapon. Golden Globes and Oscar nominee Martin Scorsese on religion, and Susan Seidelman, director of Sex And The City bridges the gender gap. Find out how past experiences, triumphs, and tragedies shape the work of the most successful filmmakers in Hollywood.
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Oliver Stone
Self
Known for
The Hand
Paul Mazursky
Self
Known for
Antz
Fear and Desire
Robert Zemeckis
Self
Also in
Back To the Present: The Special
Citizen Steve
Taylor Hackford
Self
Also in
Budd Boetticher: A Study in Self-Determination
Presenting Geraldine Page
Spike Lee
Self
Known for
Do the Right Thing
Malcolm X
Roger Corman
Self
Known for
The Silence of the Lambs
Philadelphia
Richard Benjamin
Self
Known for
Westworld
The Last of Sheila
Martin Scorsese
Self
Known for
Shark Tale
The Mandalorian and Grogu
John Milius
Self
Also in
Deadhead Miles
Richard Donner
Self
Known for
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
John Carpenter
Self
Known for
Body Bags
Escape from New York
Susan Seidelman
Self
Also in
As Kineastas
Directors on Directing (Part 1)
United States release October 10, 1989 · Produced in United States
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Trans-Atlantic Enterprises
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United States
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English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 10, 1989
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