VICE Guide to Film

VICE Guide to Film  - TV series (2016)

Original title

VICE Guide to Film

Released

3/4/2016

Origin country

CA

Genre

Documentary

Production companies

VICE Media

Status

Returning series

Number of seasons

2

Number of episodes

29

Description

The ultimate insider’s take on today’s great directors.

Сезони

Season 1

Season 1

22 серій

04/03/2016

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Werner Herzog

1. Werner Herzog

04/03/2016

James Franco, Harmony Korine, and Errol Morris explore the wild worlds of German maverick Werner Herzog, whose films have taken us from the Amazon to the Arctic and beyond as he probes the fine line between the awesome and the absurd.

Todd Haynes

2. Todd Haynes

05/03/2016

Julianne Moore, Kyle Chandler, and Kelly Reichardt examine the oeuvre of Todd Haynes.

Quentin Tarantino

3. Quentin Tarantino

21/03/2016

Samuel Jackson, Juliette Lewis ,and Eli Roth reflect on the shocking, provocative career of Quentin Tarantino, from his underdog beginnings and mainstream breakthrough to blockbuster revenge epics like Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained.

David Fincher

4. David Fincher

18/03/2016

Ben Affleck, Robin Wright, and Jesse Eisenberg examine the films of director David Fincher, who has created thrillers that cast a dark shadow over American cinema.

Gus Van Sant

5. Gus Van Sant

15/04/2016

James Franco, Kelly Lynch, and Dustin Lance Black travel the cinematic roads of Gus Van Sant.

Coen Brothers

6. Coen Brothers

20/05/2016

George Clooney and Jeff Bridges analyze the auteur tag team of Joel and Ethan Coen, sharing stories from the set and breaking down scenes from their Oscar-winning classics.

Kelly Reichardt

7. Kelly Reichardt

27/05/2016

Jesse Eisenberg and Todd Haynes traverse the poetic road films of director Kelly Reichardt.

John Carpenter

8. John Carpenter

03/06/2016

Rob Zombie and Keith David relive the shock and awe of John Carpenter’s terrifying films and explore what it takes to be the original Master of Horror.

David Cronenberg

9. David Cronenberg

04/06/2016

Guillermo del Toro and Geena Davis dissect the work of David Cronenberg, the Canadian auteur, whose fusion of provocative ideas with gut-churning gore made him the father of body horror.

David Lynch

10. David Lynch

02/07/2016

Louis C.K. and Isabella Rossellini probe the dreamworlds of David Lynch, from Eraserhead's post-apocalyptic wasteland to Mulholland Drive's Hollywood nightmare.

Lars Von Trier

11. Lars Von Trier

14/08/2016

Lars Von Trier's daring films have made him an art-house superstar. Collaborators Jamie Bell and Stellan Skarsgård reflect on the controversial director's themes and obsessions.

Spike Lee

12. Spike Lee

11/09/2016

Samuel L. Jackson, Clive Owen and John Turturro tackle the tough truths of Spike Lee, whose political provocations and bold storytelling have earned him controversy and acclaim.

Alfonso Cuarón

13. Alfonso Cuarón

09/10/2016

George Clooney and Emma Watson examine the revolutionary innovations of Alfonso Cuarón, the Mexican director whose wildly diverse movies share a uniquely visceral impact.

Jean-Marc Vallée

14. Jean-Marc Vallée

09/10/2016

Matthew McConaughey and Vanessa Paradis take an intimate look at French-Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée, whose eclectic films each boast a unique emotional charge.

David O. Russell

15. David O. Russell

27/11/2016

Robert De Niro and Jennifer Lawrence talk about the wild films of David O. Russell, whose films feature underdog fighters and all-American hustlers trying to make their mark.

Ridley Scott

16. Ridley Scott

10/12/2016

Sigourney Weaver, Orlando Bloom and Geena Davis reflect on the visionary Ridley Scott who has taken us from the ancient past to dystopian futures.

Danny Boyle

17. Danny Boyle

03/12/2016

Ewan McGregor and Freida Pinto describe the vitality and velocity in Danny Boyle’s stories of Mumbai slumdogs, Scottish junkies and other lost souls facing the fight of their lives.

Claire Denis

18. Claire Denis

07/11/2016

Isabelle Huppert and Kim Gordon survey the sensuous and dangerous worlds of Claire Denis, whose provocative films have made her one of the leading figures in world cinema.

Jane Campion

19. Jane Campion

13/01/2017

Elisabeth Moss and Ben Whishaw tackle the challenging questions that fascinate Jane Campion, the New Zealander who remains the only female director to win Cannes' top prize.

Sofia Coppola

20. Sofia Coppola

20/01/2017

Kirsten Dunst and James Woods explore the films of Sofia Coppola and the stylized yet personal worlds she creates from a simple hotel in Tokyo to the Court of Versailles.

Richard Linklater

21. Richard Linklater

27/01/2017

Ang Lee

22. Ang Lee

18/09/2016

Michelle Yeoh and Elijah Wood address the versatility of two-time Oscar winning director Ang Lee, who has worked both in Taiwan and Hollywood without losing his artistic identity.

Season 2

Season 2

7 серій

15/01/2019

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Indigenous New Wave

1. Indigenous New Wave

15/01/2019

From Oklahoma to the Canadian Arctic, we explore on-screen indigenous representation including the 'Hollywood Indian' of classic westerns to a new generation of storytellers.

The Rise of Monsters

26/03/2019

In Tokyo and LA, we discover how the city-crushing Kaiju genre embodies our biggest fears - from a radioactive Godzilla in post-war Japan, to new American monsters as hurricanes.

New American Horror

3. New American Horror

22/01/2019

Young filmmakers Jordan Peele, Robert Eggers, and Karyn Kusama investigate the ability of horror films to tap into social anxieties, keeping audiences squirming in their seats.

Stoned on Film

4. Stoned on Film

06/02/2019

Tommy Chong spearheads the exploration of stoner films throughout the years - early anti-drug hysteria, spliffs in counterculture comedy, and the rise of the female pothead.

Rza And The Art Of The Kung Fu Film

Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA recounts how his life journey and hip-hop career have been shaped by the Kung fu films he loves

Tony Kaye Vs Hollywood

22/01/2019

Two decades later, Tony Kaye looks back at what happened after losing an epic battle over his fiery debut film, American History X, to Hollywood.

New Trans Cinema

7. New Trans Cinema

01/01/1970

Intimate interviews with top trans filmmakers examines the problematic history of transgender representation, diving into today’s most daring, hilarious, and heartfelt trans films.

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