Richard Leacock Movies
- 1959
A Magnet Laboratory
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In the hands of another director, the inner-workings of a magnet laboratory could have caused a whole classroom to fall asleep of boredom. No so when...
- 1977
Centerbeam
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Film produced and directed by Ricky Leacock, Edward Pincus, and MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies documenting the Centerbeam kinetic sculpture...
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
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Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 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.
- 1962
Mooney vs. Fowle
Mooney vs. Fowle01962HD
The doc brings us back to a 1961 football game played in front of 40,000 people at the Orange Bowl. A high school football game, pitting Miami High...
- 1970
Queen of Apollo
Queen of Apollo01970HD
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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
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In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance.
- 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.
- 1935
Canary Bananas
Canary Bananas01935HD
The film is about Richard Leacock father’s banana plantation and was made with a little help from Polly Church and Noel Florence.
- 2012
Ricky on Leacock
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A 38-year journey that the director began in 1972 as a young filmmaker and, shooting off and throughout many years, the director filmed many and...
- 1962
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost
Kenya: Land of the White Ghost01962HD
A film by the Drew-Leacock team.
- 2011
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
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Colleagues, friends and specialists pay tribute to the filmmaker Mario Ruspoli in a portrait that mixes encounters, archive images and film excerpts....
- 1983
Community of Praise
Community of Praise01983HD
This documentary examines one family's desperate search for faith and religious meaning in Muncie, Indiana.
- 2011
BodySongs
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The classical nude as video in four male/female duets
- 1989
Message to Man
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In January 1989 the first Message to Man International Film Festival took place in Leningrad. This film, made during the festival, is a record of its...
- 2000
The Last Documentary
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Documentary by Jan Sebening and Daniel Sponsel.
- 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