J. Hoberman Movies
- 2017
Waiting for Ishtar
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A conversation about guilty pleasures turns into one man's quest to find others on a library waiting list, while simultaneously examining the fate of...
- 2020
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
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Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the...
- 1998
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
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This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major...
- 2003
Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof
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Documentary profile of legendary dance choreographer Busby Berkeley.
- 1977
Mission to Mongo
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First, I wanted to make a kind of reflexively impoverished Busby Berkeley extravaganza. Second, I was interested in juxtaposing two cultural...