The best Robert Rodriguez’s documentary movies

Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

20/06/1968 (55 años)
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Side by Side

Side by Side
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 19/08/2012
  • Character: Self
Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh, and many more.

Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo

Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
7.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 21/09/2019
  • Character: Himself
71 years in the making, this feature documentary experience reveals the extraordinary life journey of Hollywood's most unlikely hero, Danny Trejo.

Full Tilt Boogie

Full Tilt Boogie
6.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 09/09/1997
  • Character: Himself
A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 31/10/2015
  • Character: Himself
Tom Savini is one of the greatest special effects legends in the history of cinema, but little is known about his personal life until now. For the first time ever a feature length film has covered not only Tom's amazing career spanning over four decades, but his personal life as well.

Life After Flash

Life After Flash
6.6/10
"Life After Flash" looks at the roller coaster life of Sam J Jones since his role as Flash Gordon, his struggles and successes, and the aftermath of when he went up against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood.

Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'

Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'
7.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 28/11/2006
  • Character: Himself
Feature-length documentary about the making of Clerks II.

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of Jaws

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of Jaws
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/2007
  • Character: Himself
After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focuses on the many ways Jaws has helped to shape common elements of pop culture.

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
7.4/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 07/10/2008
  • Character: Himself
This documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob Bottin, Tom Savini, John Landis, Frank Darabont, Joe Dante and many others with a strong focus on Greg Nicotero and Howard Berger of KNB Make-Up EFX. Written by Kevin VanHook

Champion

Champion
7.1/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 12/03/2005
  • Character: Himself
Danny Trejo, you know the man. He has fierce tattoos, and frequently plays a thug in your favorite movies. Behind the ink and the wicked characters he plays on screen lies the story of a troubled childhood which included drug addiction, armed robbery and extensive prison time. Champion offers an intimate, one of a kind view into the life of Danny Trejo before he turned himself around and after.

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
6.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 20/11/2012
  • Character: Himself
Take a look at Tarantino's career from the beginning, with interviews from co-workers, critics, stars and master filmmakers alike as well as a tribute to his greatest collaborator, Sally Menke. Produced for the 'Tarantino XX' Blu-ray collection

The Making of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles

The Making of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
7/10
Go behind the scenes of "Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles."

Inside Troublemaker Studios

Inside Troublemaker Studios
7.4/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 20/01/2004
  • Character: Himself
A short featurette available on the DVD for Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), released in January 2004.

How to Make Cool Home Movies

How to Make Cool Home Movies
6.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 24/02/2004
  • Character: Himself (voice)
Robert Rodriguez shares how he makes home movies with this kids.

Film Is Dead: An Evening with Robert Rodriguez

Film Is Dead: An Evening with Robert Rodriguez
6.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 20/01/2003
  • Character: Himself
An interview segment featured on the DVD for Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), released in January 2004.

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