American Masters - Season 5
American Masters - Season 5
1990
Documentary, Biography
TV Season
Season 5 - Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities. (imdb)
Created by:
Susan Lacy
4 total credits
Credits include: Spielberg, Jane Fonda in Five Acts, American Masters and Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
Starring:
Martin Scorsese
177 total credits
After serious deliberations about entering the priesthood - he entered a seminary in 1956 - Martin Scorsese opted to channel his passions into film. He graduated from NYU as a film major in 1964. Catching the eye of producer Roger Corman with his 1960s student films (including co-editing Woodstock (1970)), Scorsese directed the gritty exploiter Boxcar Bertha (1972). Mean Streets (1973) followed in 1973 and provided the benchmarks for the Scorsese style
119 total credits
Bogdanovich is part of the wave of "New Hollywood" directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola. His most critically acclaimed film is The Last Picture Show (1971).
12 total credits
Credits include: The Scout, Manufacturing Dissent, The Oscar, George Michael: Freedom and King
Country:
USA
Ratings & Reviews
A documentary on the film career of Preston Sturges
A "performance biography" of American avant-garde composer John Cage. The 56-minute program takes an in-depth look at the man and the artist through interviews with Robert Rauschenberg, Laurie Anderson, and Yoko Ono. Cage's silent piano piece, "4'33"", is performed in full, and excerpts of pieces written for percussion instruments, conch shells, and "five radios and a reader" are also featured. Cage's collaborative work with choreographer Merce Cunningham is highlighted.
Cast & Info
Created by:
Susan Lacy 4 total credits
Credits include: Spielberg, Jane Fonda in Five Acts, American Masters and Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
Starring:
Martin Scorsese 177 total credits
After serious deliberations about entering the priesthood - he entered a seminary in 1956 - Martin Scorsese opted to channel his passions into film. He graduated from NYU as a film major in 1964. Catching the eye of producer Roger Corman with his 1960s student films (including co-editing Woodstock (1970)), Scorsese directed the gritty exploiter Boxcar Bertha (1972). Mean Streets (1973) followed in 1973 and provided the benchmarks for the Scorsese style
119 total credits
Bogdanovich is part of the wave of "New Hollywood" directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola. His most critically acclaimed film is The Last Picture Show (1971).
12 total credits
Credits include: The Scout, Manufacturing Dissent, The Oscar, George Michael: Freedom and King
Country:
USA
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