John Boorman
Popularity:0.464
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1933-01-18
Place of Birth:Shepperton, Middlesex, England, UK
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Also Known As:존 부어맨

Zardoz (1974)
In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2009)
The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot...

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond (2016)
A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young French director Pierre Filmon. A personal journey with...

Me and Me Dad (2012)
An intimate portrait about the iconic filmmaker John Boorman directed by his daughter Katrine. The story is told through the relationship of father...

Dreamers (2012)
Dreamers is a film directed by Noelle Deschamps in 2012. Creation was always imagined as a mysterious process. Following these filmmakers, brings to...

A Sense of Carol Reed (2006)
The film director, Carol Reed, is the subject of this documentary short. The illegitimate son of the famous stage actor, 'Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree'...

The Rock (1967)
A promotional two-part short for John Boorman's "Point Blank" shot on and around Alcatraz. Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson and former inmate Joe Giles...

The Sean Connery Paradox (2022)
Having become a world star thanks to James Bond, Sean Connery, who died in 2020, has never stopped trying to shed the image of a sexy and slightly...

A Look Through His Lens (2024)
Oscar-winning cinematographer Philippe Rousselot offers a master class in image making, with insightful examples from his work on Diva, Hope and...

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2019)
Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A Californian native, she wrote her first review in 1953...

The Return of the Green Man (1990)
Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical characters. He also has a familiar...

I Dreamt I Woke Up (1991)
Film about the influences in director John Boorman's life and work, including family and neighbors and the landscape of the Wicklow mountains...

Hope and Glory (1987)
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.

Long Shot (1978)
Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and...

The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut' (1999)
A documentary chronicling the making of Kubrick's final film, 'Eyes Wide Shut', and his legacy.

Filmmakers in Action (2006)
What is the state of cinema and what being a filmmaker means? What are the measures taken to protect authors' copyright? What is their legal status...

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out' (2015)
Discussion about Carol Reed's 1947 film "Odd Man Out."

Ennio Morricone (1995)
From his quirky compositions for the spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone to his sublime musical contributions to director Roland Joffé's...

The Making of Ryan's Daughter (2006)
Feature-lenght documentary, divided in three episodes (Storm rising, Storm chaser and Eye of the storm), describing the making of Ryan's Daughter as...

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998)
John Boorman met Lee Marvin in London when the latter was making The Dirty Dozen and immediately they struck up a friendship. Shortly afterwards they...

Sodankylä Forever (2010)
The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....

Excalibur: Behind the Movie (2013)
This retrospective documentary looks back on the making of director John Boorman's 1981 movie, Excalibur. Self-described as the toughest film he ever...

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998)

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998)

Spécial cinéma (1970)
A series of dramas inspired by famous paintings.

Spécial cinéma (1970)
A series of dramas inspired by famous paintings.