Richard Leacock Movies
- 1968
RainForest
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Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s...
- 1960
Christopher and Me
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Twins Christopher and David gets into an untethered sailboat and inadvertently gets involved in a nearby sailboat race.
- 1967
A Stravinsky Portrait
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This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra...
- 1984
Ein Film für Bossak und Leacock
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A portrait of the two documentary filmmakers Jerzy Bossak and Richard Leacock.
- 1961
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
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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...
- 1962
Nehru
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The first candid film made on a foreign chief of state, three weeks in the life of Jawaharlal Nehru.
- 1984
Lulu in Berlin
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Vérité documentarian Richard Leacock’s LULU IN BERLIN features one of the few long interviews ever done with actor Louise Brooks....
- 1983
Community of Praise
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This documentary examines one family's desperate search for faith and religious meaning in Muncie, Indiana.
- 1965
Elizabeth and Mary
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A film focusing on a day in the life of two identical twin girls, one of whom is blind and mentally handicapped
- 2010
A Boatload of Wild Irishmen
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Robert Flaherty is credited with being the father of the modern documentary after making "Nanook of the North" and classics such as "Man of Aran" and...
- 1962
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost
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A film by the Drew-Leacock team.
- 1954
Toby and the Tall Corn
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Toby is a heartwarming and entertaining portrait of one of the last travelling variety shows in the United States. Every summer, Toby, the troupe's...
- 1968
Chiefs
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Filmed at the October 1968 meeting in Hawaii of several hundred police chiefs of the International Association of Chiefs of Police as they watch...
- 1957
American Football
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A coach’s whole career depends upon winning this football game, the U.S. Air Force Academy against the University of Colorado. The film was an...
- 1970
Queen of Apollo
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In 1970 I went to New Orleans with Noel Parmentel to shoot fragments of the “The Moviegoer.” While we were down there my daughter Elspeth...
- 1975
Solstice and Solyanka
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Super 8 film. Observations of the Institute on Film, Video & Photography, Amherst, MA, summer 1975. Among the cast of characters, in order of...
- 2011
BodySongs
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The classical nude as video in four male/female duets
- 1999
Flora Natapoff - An American Painter
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Flora Natapoff, known for her large collages of urban and industrial motifs, due to MS begins to work on a smaller scale that is no less powerful....
- 1961
The Children Were Watching
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A harrowing portrait of the struggle for school desegregation in New Orleans against the violent protests of white parents.
- 1991
Les oeufs à la coque de Richard Leacock
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Inspired by both new love and Gulliver's Travels, Les Oeufs à la Coque (aka Richard Leacock's Soft-Boiled Eggs), is a ravishingly beautiful,...