Richard Leacock Movies
- 1956
A Conversation with Marcel Duchamp
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Filmed amidst the Arensberg collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where 35 works by Marcel Duchamp are gathered, this 1956 NBC interview...
- 2010
A Boatload of Wild Irishmen
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Robert Flaherty is credited with being the father of the modern documentary after making "Nanook of the North" and classics such as "Man of Aran" and...
- 1964
Campaign Manager
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This brief portrait follows 28-year-old campaign manager John Grenier as he maps out strategies for Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential run and...
- 1965
Ku Klux Klan—The Invisible Empire
Ku Klux Klan—The Invisible Empire01965HD
A documentary on the KKK
- 1984
Lulu in Berlin
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Vérité documentarian Richard Leacock’s LULU IN BERLIN features one of the few long interviews ever done with actor Louise Brooks....
- 1965
Elizabeth and Mary
Elizabeth and Mary01965HD
A film focusing on a day in the life of two identical twin girls, one of whom is blind and mentally handicapped
- 1975
Solstice and Solyanka
Solstice and Solyanka01975HD
Super 8 film. Observations of the Institute on Film, Video & Photography, Amherst, MA, summer 1975. Among the cast of characters, in order of...
- 1981
Rebuilding an Old Japanese House
Rebuilding an Old Japanese House01981HD
Five Japanese carpenters came to Boston that summer to reconstruct a Kyoto silkweaver's 150 year old townhouse that had been packed in crates and...
- 1935
Canary Island Bananas
Canary Island Bananas01935HD
Filmed on his father's plantation, Leacock’s sophisticated use of pans and tilts described the process of planting, harvesting, and shipping...
- 1962
Mooney vs. Fowle
Mooney vs. Fowle01962HD
The doc brings us back to a 1961 football game played in front of 40,000 people at the Orange Bowl. A high school football game, pitting Miami High...
- 1968
French Lunch
French Lunch01968HD
Documentary look behind the scenes of La Caravelle, an acclaimed French restaurant in New York City.
- 1999
Flora Natapoff - An American Painter
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Flora Natapoff, known for her large collages of urban and industrial motifs, due to MS begins to work on a smaller scale that is no less powerful....
- 1954
Toby and the Tall Corn
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Toby is a heartwarming and entertaining portrait of one of the last travelling variety shows in the United States. Every summer, Toby, the troupe's...
- 1959
A Magnet Laboratory
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In the hands of another director, the inner-workings of a magnet laboratory could have caused a whole classroom to fall asleep of boredom. No so when...
- 2011
BodySongs
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The classical nude as video in four male/female duets
- 1962
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost01962HD
A film by the Drew-Leacock team.
- 1968
Chiefs
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Filmed at the October 1968 meeting in Hawaii of several hundred police chiefs of the International Association of Chiefs of Police as they watch...
- 1984
Ein Film für Bossak und Leacock
Ein Film für Bossak und Leacock01984HD
A portrait of the two documentary filmmakers Jerzy Bossak and Richard Leacock.
- 1991
Les oeufs à la coque de Richard Leacock
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Inspired by both new love and Gulliver's Travels, Les Oeufs à la Coque (aka Richard Leacock's Soft-Boiled Eggs), is a ravishingly beautiful,...
- 1980
Light Coming Through: A Portrait of Maud Morgan
Light Coming Through: A Portrait of Maud Morgan01980HD
This 23-minute, 16mm color film by Nancy V. Raine (Producer/Co-Director) and Richard Leacock (Co-Director/Cinematographer) is a poetic, lyrical,...