Daniel Melnick Movies

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.

This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, whose violent films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw...

Portrayal of a talented, influencial and troubled artist: a filmmaker who fought his own demons and seemed to live his own legend like no other direct...

A documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's last western, "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" (1973).

What "That's Entertainment" did for movie musicals, "The Celluloid Closet" does for Hollywood homosexuality, as this exuberant, eye-opening movie serv...

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84),a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western...

Documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film "Straw Dogs."

A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.