Richard Leacock Movies
- 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
Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making
Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making61968HD
Jean-Luc Godard visits NYU in order to discuss his latest feature "La chinoise" with graduate students on filmmaking and politics.
- 1973
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'01973HD
Keep On Rockin', aka Little Richard: Keep On Rockin' (USA video title) is a film of a 1969 Little Richard concert at the Sweet Toronto Peace...
- 1986
Louise Brooks
Louise Brooks01986HD
55-Minute BBC Arena documentary on the film actress Louise Brooks
- 1965
Ku Klux Klan—The Invisible Empire
Ku Klux Klan—The Invisible Empire01965HD
A documentary on the KKK
- 1961
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs01961HD
The documentary traces Eddie Sachs (one of the most popular drivers in the history of the Indianapolis 500) in a behind-the-scenes look at the race...
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent02008HD
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 1971
1 P.M.
1 P.M.5.81971HD
Lighter and livelier than the films Jean-Luc Godard had made in France, his U.S. collaboration with Direct Cinema documentarian D. A. Pennebaker was...
- 1964
Campaign Manager
Campaign Manager01964HD
This brief portrait follows 28-year-old campaign manager John Grenier as he maps out strategies for Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential run and...
- 1956
A Conversation with Marcel Duchamp
A Conversation with Marcel Duchamp01956HD
Filmed amidst the Arensberg collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where 35 works by Marcel Duchamp are gathered, this 1956 NBC interview...
- 2023
Monica in the South Seas
Monica in the South Seas02023HD
Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaherty, and seemingly the sole member of the family...
- 1963
The Chair
The Chair61963HD
Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, from the electric chair. Preserved by the...
- 1989
Message to Man
Message to Man01989HD
In January 1989 the first Message to Man International Film Festival took place in Leningrad. This film, made during the festival, is a record of its...
- 1983
Community of Praise
Community of Praise01983HD
This documentary examines one family's desperate search for faith and religious meaning in Muncie, Indiana.
- 1947
To Hear Your Banjo Play
To Hear Your Banjo Play4.51947HD
A short film about Pete Seeger and the birth of banjo music throughout the Southern United States.
- 2000
The Last Documentary
The Last Documentary02000HD
Documentary by Jan Sebening and Daniel Sponsel.
- 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.
- 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...
- 1963
A Happy Mother's Day
A Happy Mother's Day5.51963HD
In 1963 the first known surviving set of American quintuplets were born to Mary Ann and Andrew Fischer, this film looks at some of the changes their...
- 1960
Frames of Reference
Frames of Reference9.51960HD
An educational physics film utilizing a fascinating set consisting of a rotating table and furniture occupying surprisingly unpredictable spots...