Mark Rance

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (2009)

Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio by the Disney studio, often considered the artistic pinnacle of the Disney feature. ...

Dark City: Memories of Shell Beach (2008)

Beginning with an introduction to the creation of the story, this featurette delves into all facets of the production of 1998's Dark City, and eventually provides a ten minute discussion of the film's reception. A retrospective that runs the gamut of the c ...

The King of Texas (2008)

A documentary on the life of Texas filmmaker Eagle Pennell. ...

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan (2007)

Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of "The Prestige" (2006). ...

Dead Poets: A Look Back (2006)

Documentary about the making of Dead Poets Society (1989) including interviews from various cast members. ...

A Very Long Engagement: On the Set of a Romantic Epic (2005)

It Came from... Baltimore!! (2005)

Documentary about the making of John Waters' 1990 film Cry-Baby. ...

American Psycho: From Book to Screen (2005)

A documentary charting the adaptation and filmmaking process behind Mary Harron's American Psycho (2000) ...

All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame' (2005)

John Waters and the cast and crew of "A Dirty Shame" discuss sex addiction, sexual terms and all things relating to filth and perversions in Dreamland. ...

Marc Okrand on Klingon (2002)

Marc Okrand discusses his involvement with the Star Trek franchise and his work on inventing the Klingon and Vulcan languages. ...

Mark Frost Interview with Wrapped in Plastic (2001)

A telephone interview with Twin Peaks co-creator Mark Frost by two journalists of Twin Peaks fanzine Wrapped in Plastic. ...

Learning to Speak in the Red Room (2001)

"Learning to Speak in the Red Room" is a featurette originally released in the 2001 DVD release, Twin Peaks: The First Season. It features Michael J. Anderson presenting his method of learning to speak backward, as he and other actors did in the Red Room s ...

An Introduction to David Lynch (2001)

"An Introduction to David Lynch" is a featurette originally released in the 2001 DVD release, Twin Peaks: The First Season. It features interviews with Catherine E. Coulson, Charles Ramirez-Borg, Lesli Linka Glatter, Miguel Ferrer, Michael J. Anderson, Ky ...

Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks (2001)

"Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks" is a featurette originally released on the 2001 DVD release of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. It features various cast and crew reflecting on Twin Peaks and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. ...

That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000)

A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film Magnolia (1999), containing behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. ...

Welcome to Primetime (1999)

A documentary about the Nightmare on Elm Street series. ...

La Magra (1998)

This short documentary shows the original ending to 'Blade' (1998) and explains why it is not in the final film. ...

Designing 'Blade' (1998)

The makeup, stunts, special effects, and production design of 'Blade' (1998) are discussed. ...

Origins of 'Blade': A Look at Dark Comics (1998)

David S. Goyer, Stan Lee, and Wizard magazine's Gareb Shamus discuss the shift from brightly colored superheroes of the 1970s to the darker antiheroes of the '80s and '90s. ...

The Blood Tide (1998)

A look at blood's role in everything from theology to history, medicine, vampire lore and mythology, literature, and the movie 'Blade' (1998). ...

Todd McFarlane: Chapter & Verse (1998)

The creator of Spawn, Todd McFarlane, talks about how the film 'Spawn' (1997) compares to his comic book creation. ...

Marquette Park (Part I) (1976)

A film by Tom Palazzolo and Mark Rance documenting neo-Nazi activity in the Marquette Park neighborhood of Chicago on August 21, 1976. The day marked one of many conflicts between black civil rights marchers and white supremacist neighborhood groups who we ...

Mom (1974)

"My mother decided to go back to school when she was 47 years old. Her four children had all left for college, and she felt now was the time to re-start her career in fashion design, so she enrolled in the Fashion Institute of Technology. I was auditing a ...

That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000)

A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film Magnolia (1999), containing behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. ...

Demon Lover Diary (1980)

The film chronicles filmmaker Joel DeMott, significant other/film partner Jeff Kreines and filmmaker Mark Rance as they head to Michigan to make a low budget horror film. ...