Jan-Christopher Horak
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The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster (2002)
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz (2004)
Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound genre of classic Hollywood cinema. Eckhart Schmidt...

Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals (2005)
Documentary about Hollywood during the silent film era.

Der Weg des Ruhms (2011)
Documentary about Hollywood.

Mythos Metropolis (2010)
Documentary by Eckhart Schmidt.

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten (2013)
Documentary about Hollywood.

Made in Hollywood: Die Welt des Raoul Walsh (2017)
Documentary about Raoul Walsh

The Other Eye (1991)
This film essay explores the strange case of G.W. Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who was considered a giant of early cinema before his reputation went...

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood (2006)
Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others),...

Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star (2006)
"Secrets of a Hollywood Star" is another documentary made after "Calling Hedy Lamarr" in 2006. It features interviews with Hedy's friends in both...

Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy (2023)
He is the most sought-after man in Europe in the 1960s. Lex Barker embodies the flawless hero in his films and, as Old Shatterhand, becomes a role...

G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak (2017)
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1930 film "Westfront 1918".

G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak (2017)
Film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak discusses Pabst's 1931 film

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018)
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first...

Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation (2011)
This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration.

The Road to 'Dracula' (1999)
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)
Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster...

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018)
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
