Known For
Complete Filmography

Making The Flash: Worlds Collide
2023
Director, Producer

The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster
2023
Writer, Director
Short documentary about The Flash from comic book creation to film and television hero.

To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View
2022
Producer
A 60th anniversary retrospective documentary on the influence and context of the 1962 film, To Kill a Mockingbird.

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
2021
Director, Editor, Writer
A documentary about the history of Catwoman from DC.

Madness and Mystery: The Horror Films of Michael Curtiz
2021
Director
Documentary on the horror films of Casablanca director Michael Curtiz.
Hollywood Champion: A Tribute to Kirk Douglas
2020
In it, film noir expert Alan K. Rode and critic Constantine Nasr offer an enthusiastic but very fair assessment of Douglas' career and personal life a...
Hollywood Champion: A Tribute to Kirk Douglas
2020
Director, Cinematography, Editor
In it, film noir expert Alan K. Rode and critic Constantine Nasr offer an enthusiastic but very fair assessment of Douglas' career and personal life a...

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
2020
Director, Editor, Producer
Narrated by Billy Crystal, the documentary examines the history of the character over the decades, including sketches, clips from the shorts, and inte...

Remembering Fay Wray
2020
Director, Producer
Documentary film remembering the legacy of iconic actress Fay Wray, produced by Warner Archive to accompany their release of Wray's 1933 film Mystery ...

The Summers of It – Chapter One: You'll Float Too
2019
Director, Editor, Producer
This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary or...

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
2019
Director, Editor, Producer
This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary or...
King of my Kind: John Badham Remembers Dracula
2019
Director
An interview with John Badham.
Gloriously Wicked: The Life and Legacy of Lionel Atwill
2019
Director, Cinematography, Editor
A short documentary on the life and career of Lionel Atwill.

A Good Game: Karloff and Lugosi at Universal
2019
Director
Documentary covering the relationship of Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi through their movies at Universal.

Dreams Within a Dream: The Classic Cinema of Edgar Allan Poe
2019
Director
It walks us through the various Edgar Allan Poe adaptations in cinema from the early days of silent movie-making on through to the Roger Corman Poe cy...

The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
2018
Producer, Director
An all-new documentary celebrating the legacy of the holiday specials created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass including interviews with filmmaker...
Lewton's Muse: The Dark Eyes of Simone Simon
2018
Director
A video essay by filmmaker Constantine Nasr.

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos
2016
Director, Writer, Producer
A documentary about the Marx Brothers containing interviews with Leonard Maltin, Dick Cavett and others.
Goodbye, Warner Bros., Hello DePatie-Freleng
2016
Thanks
Documentary short
Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors, and Cranes
2016
Thanks
Animation documentary

Walking the Mile
2014
Director, Producer, Additional Photography
Full-length documentary about the making of Frank Darabont's drama, The Green Mile, based on Stephen King's novel.

Batman: The Birth of the Modern Blockbuster
2014
Director, Producer, Editor
A documentary exploring the impact of "Batman" (1989) on the film industry.

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
2014
Director
A documentary about Mel Brooks' legendary 1974 comedy «Blazing Saddles».

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013
Director, Writer, Producer
Documentary on the making and impact of "House of Wax".

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
2012
Director
New interviews with Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner, footage from the reunion of Caesar's Writers (1996), and sketches from Your Show of Shows (1950) and C...

Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogul
2012
Director

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
Director, Producer, Writer
Retrospective on The Nightmare On Elm Street Series.

The Making of The Walking Dead
2010
Director, Writer, Producer
The Making of the TV Series The Walking Dead.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010
Director, Writer, Producer
A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010
Producer
A documentary produced for Universal about their early Wolf Man film(s)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
Director, Writer
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.

Rogue Male: The Making of 'Man Hunt'
2009
Director
A retrospective "Making of...." featurette released on the 2009 DVD release of Fritz Lang's Man Hunt (1941).

Warner at War
2008
Director
Warner Bros. uses the movies to prepare the US for war and keep up morale on the home front during World War II.

In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
2008
Producer
The making of Quo Vadis (1951).

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
2008
Supervising Producer
A documentary about the early days of animation.
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008
Director

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
Director, Writer, Producer
Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
2008
Director
The life and career of the renowned voice actor of animation and radio. For generations, Mel Blanc was one of the most famous Hollywood voice actors w...

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
2008
Director, Producer
A 6 part documentary of making of Batman franchise.
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008
Director
Filmmakers and historians discuss the 1942 cult classic Dr. Renault’s Secret.
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
2008
Director
A documentary about the making of the movie "Dragonwyck"

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008
Director, Writer, Producer
Tribute to Universal make-up artist Jack Pierce who created some of the studio's most famous works including Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolf Man, the...

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
2008
Producer
A documentary about the Fleischer brothers and how they revolutionized animation.

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
2008
Director
This is an all new feature length documentary, with interviews from almost everyone involved with the production of the film. Gilliam never shies away...
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
2008
Producer
Explores the true story of the notorious Jesse James, how the myth developed during his lifetime, and how the legends have persisted over 100 years af...
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
2008
Producer, Director
This 16-minute featurette focuses on CafeFX, the team behind the CG work in The Mist (as well as Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth). They discuss a wide arra...

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
Cinematography, Producer, Director
Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
2008
Cinematography, Producer, Director
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minu...
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
2008
Director
Scene 35 can best be described as the point in which the muck hits the fan. It's a scene with unbridled chaos involving CG effects, creature models, s...

Drawn for Glory: Animation's Triumph at the Oscars
2008
Director, Writer
Featurette focusing on Academy-Award winning theatrical animation from the Golden Age.

Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute
2007
Producer
The titular directors discussed are: Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising (1930-1933), Jack King (1934-1936), Ub Iwerks (1937), Ben Hardaway (1934-1940), Norm...
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
2007
Director
A look at the life and films of the expressionistic movie and television director John Brahm.

The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
2007
Director
A biography of the short-lived character actor Laird Cregar.

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
2007
Supervising Producer
A documentary about the early days of animation.

I Yam What I Yam: The Story of Popeye the Sailor
2007
Director, Writer, Producer
Documentary about Popeye the Sailor.

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006
Producer
A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced • Vision - Cre...

Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile'
2006
Director, Producer, Cinematography
Behind the scenes footage and interviews.

Friz on Film
2006
Director
This documentary celebrates the art and life of one of animations great pioneers and legends, Friz Freleng

The Filthy Thirteen: Real Stories from Behind the Lines
2006
Director, Producer
This is the true story of Jake McNiece, who led a band of tough and determined paratroopers called the Filthy Thirteen (part of the 101st Airborne pla...

Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'
2006
Director
Behind the scenes of Thank You For Smoking (2005)

Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006
Director, Producer
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Bela Lugosi.

Shadows of Suspense
2006
Producer
A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006
Producer
Comparisons between what is known from the real lives of Robert Leroy 'Butch Cassidy' Parker and Harry 'Sundance Kid' Longabaugh, and their lives as t...

Karloff: The Gentle Monster
2006
Producer, Director
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Boris Karloff.

Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
2006
Director
A featurette documentary that looks into the making of "The Dirty Dozen," containing interviews with the main cast, film scholars, and production per...

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
2006
Director, Producer
A retrospective on the 1969 classic "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," its impact on the careers of the filmmakers and cast, and how the film made ...

Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman
2005
Producer, Director
A brief history of the DC Comics character Batman, created by Bob Kane in 1939.

Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin
2005
Director, Writer
A documentary about Frank Tashlin's cartoons.

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Director, Writer
Documentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release "The Val Lewton Horror Collection."

The Making of 'Heat'
2005
Director, Producer
Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film.

The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed
2004
Producer
During the film Dawn of the Dead, the survivors in the shopping mall communicate with a lone man named Andy, who is on the top of a building across th...

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
2003
Director, Writer, Producer
A documentary on the Looney Tunes. Including interviews from people who worked on it, and their family.
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000
Cinematography, Producer, Director
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make ...

Hideous Progeny: The Curse of Frankenstein and the English Gothic Tradition
N/A
Director, Producer
How the gothic film by british production company Hammer Films helped in shaping the horror genre for audiences worldwide.

The Resurrection Men: Hammer, Frankenstein and the Rebirth of the Horror Film
N/A
Director, Producer
A short interview on how Hammer manage to put itself back on tracks and how the character of Frankenstein played a big part on this.
Off with Her Head: An Interview with Jane Seymour
N/A
Producer, Editor
Actress Jane Seymour talks about her experience on the of "Frankenstein: The True Story" along with other films she participated during her career.