John Boorman

Born: 1933-01-18

John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker who is a long time resident of Ireland and is best known for his feature films such as Point Blank, Deliverance, Excalibur, The Emerald Forest, Hope and Glory, The General and The Tailor of Panama. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Boorman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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Zardoz

as Farming Brutal Shot by Zed (uncredited)
Released: 1974-02-06

In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored...

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Hope and Glory

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1987-09-03

A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.

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Filmmakers in Action

as Self
Released: 2006-09-15

What is the state of cinema and what being a filmmaker means? What are the measures taken to...

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The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'

as Self
Released: 1999-09-05

A documentary chronicling the making of Kubrick's final film, 'Eyes Wide Shut', and his legacy.

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Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

as Self
Released: 2016-05-13

A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young...

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What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

as Self
Released: 2019-03-22

Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A...

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No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

as Self
Released: 2009-01-11

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and...

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Point Blank (1967) | The Documentary

as Self
Released: 2024-04-03

Diving into the making of this iconic film directed by John Boorman and starring Lee Marvin....

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Sodankylä Forever

as Self
Released: 2010-08-05

The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the...

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Ennio Morricone

as Self
Released: 1995-01-01

From his quirky compositions for the spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone to his sublime musical...

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Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

as Self
Released: 1998-01-01

John Boorman met Lee Marvin in London when the latter was making The Dirty Dozen and immediately...

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Excalibur: Behind the Movie

as Himself
Released: 2013-12-20

This retrospective documentary looks back on the making of director John Boorman's 1981 movie,...

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The Sean Connery Paradox

as Self
Released: 2022-07-28

Having become a world star thanks to James Bond, Sean Connery, who died in 2020, has never...

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Long Shot

as The Director
Released: 1978-11-17

A budding Scottish film producer tries to get his ambitious Aberdeen-set western financed, and...

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Dreamers

as Self
Released: 2012-09-01

Dreamers is a film directed by Noelle Deschamps in 2012. Creation was always imagined as a...

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Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'

as Self
Released: 2015-04-14

Discussion about Carol Reed's 1947 film "Odd Man Out."

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The Making of Ryan's Daughter

as Self
Released: 2006-01-02

Feature-lenght documentary, divided in three episodes (Storm rising, Storm chaser and Eye of the...

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I Dreamt I Woke Up

as Himself
Released: 1991-11-16

Film about the influences in director John Boorman's life and work, including family and...

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John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma

as Self - Guest
Released: 2017-06-03

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Me and Me Dad

as Self
Released: 2012-08-31

An intimate portrait about the iconic filmmaker John Boorman directed by his daughter Katrine....

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Leçon de Cinéma

as Self
First aired: 2004-03-20

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Spécial cinéma

as Self
First aired: 1974-09-25

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