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Robert Fischer

Directing·1954·35 films

As Director

Fassbinder in Hollywood
Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002)
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock (1999)
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood (2006)
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited (2011)
The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited
The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited (2016)
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias (2018)
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' (2015)
Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne
Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne (2017)
The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'
The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf' (2017)
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End (2011)
A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred Hitchcock
A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred Hitchcock (2006)
Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence'
Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence' (2007)
Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany
Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany (2015)
Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’
Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’ (2016)
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'
Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City' (2017)
Traveling Roadshow
Traveling Roadshow (2016)
Outer Movement, Inner Movement
Outer Movement, Inner Movement (2016)
About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail'
About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail' (2017)
A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'
A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail' (2017)
'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes
'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes (2011)
Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited
Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited (2013)
Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited
Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited (2024)
Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'
Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco' (2018)
Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram
Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram (2006)
Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man
Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man (2021)
The Making of Highlander
The Making of Highlander (2006)
Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double
Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double (2016)
Expedition Amazonia
Expedition Amazonia
Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk
Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk (2009)
Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles
Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles (2014)
Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'
Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury' (2013)
Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"
Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde" (2008)
Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg
Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg (2018)

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