Werner Herzog
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 4, 2016
Errol Morris, James Franco, and Harmony Korine look at German filmmaker Werner Herzog and his lengthy and iconic career.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 4, 2016
Errol Morris, James Franco, and Harmony Korine look at German filmmaker Werner Herzog and his lengthy and iconic career.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Mar 5, 2016
Julianne Moore, Kelly Reichardt and Kyle Chandler consider the political and visually rich cinema of Todd Haynes, form his early subversive independent films to his industry acclaimed melodramas.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2016
Samuel Jackson, Juliette Lewis and Eli Roth discuss the shocking, provocative career of Quentin Tarantino, from his underdog beginnings to his blockbuster epics.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2016
Ben Affleck and Robin Wright look at the films of David Fincher, whose mixture of craftsmanship and showmanship has created thrillers that cast a dark shadow over American cinema.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Apr 15, 2016
James Franco and Dustin Lance Black follow roads traveled by innovative filmmaker Gus Van Sant; Van Sant's understanding of disparaged lives continues to redefine American Film.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: May 21, 2016
Actors George Clooney and Jeff Bridges celebrate the work of the Coen brothers, discussing their body of work and sharing anecdotes about time spent with them on set.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: May 28, 2016
Jesse Eisenberg, Todd Haynes, and John Robinson take a look at indie darling Kelly Reichardt and her poetic road movies.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jun 3, 2016
Rob Zombie and Keith David relive the shock and awe of John's Carpenter's terrifying films and explore what it takes to be the original Master of Horror.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jun 4, 2016
An in-depth look at the work of David Croenberg, with interviews from John Carpenter and Geena Davis about films like Scanners and Eastern Promises.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jul 2, 2016
Louis C.K. and Isabella Rossellini probe the dreamworlds of David Lynch, from Eraserhead's post-apocalyptic wasteland to Mullholland Drive's Hollywood nightmare.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2016
Lars Von Trier's daring films have made him an art-house superstar. Collaborators Jamie Bell and Stellan Skarsgård reflect on the controversial director's themes and obsessions.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Sep 10, 2016
Actors Samuel L. Jackson, Clive Owen and John Turturro tackle the tough truths embodied in the films of director Spike Lee, whose political provocations and bold storytelling have garnered controversy and acclaim.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Aug 20, 2016
Actors Michelle Yeoh and Elijah Wood reflect on the versatility of director Ang Lee. The Oscar winner maintains his artistic identity while working in Taiwan and Hollywood.
Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2016
George Clooney, Clive Owen, Emma Watson, and Guillermo del Toro sit down to discuss the innovation of the wildly diverse and adventurously bold Mexican director.
Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2016
Matthew McConaughey and Vanessa Paradis take an intimate look at French-Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée.
Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2016
Isabelle Huppert, Olivier Assayas and others explore the hypnotic, sensuous and dangerous worlds of Claire Denis, whose provocative takes on sex, violence and politics have made her one of the leading figures in world cinema.
Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2016
Robert De Niro and Jennifer Lawrence talk about the wild films of David O. Russell, whose films feature underdog fighters and all-American hustlers trying to make their mark.
Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Dec 3, 2016
Actors Russell Crowe, Sigourney Weaver and Geena Davis share thoughts on working with director Ridley Scott.
Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Dec 3, 2016
Ewan McGregor and Freida Pinto describe the vitality and velocity in Danny Boyle's stories of Mumbai slumdogs, Scottish junkies and other lost souls facing the fight of their lives.
Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Jan 13, 2017
Elisabeth Moss and Ben Whishaw tackle the challenging questions that fascinate Jane Campion, the New Zealander who remains the only female director to win Cannes' top prize.
Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Jan 21, 2017
Kirsten Dunst and James Woods explore the films of Sofia Coppola and the stylized yet personal worlds she creates from a simple hotel in Tokyo to the Court of Versailles.
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Oct 15, 2016
Matthew McConaughey and Jack Black tour the films of Richard Linklater whose sympathetic studies of slackers, rockers, hipsters and lovers helped define American indie cinema.