Jeremy Thomas
Production · 1949 – 2026 · London, England, UK
Jeremy Jack Thomas (26 July 1949 – 11 September 2026) was a British film producer. He was the founder and chairman of Recorded Picture Company. He produced Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor, which won him the 1988 Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2006 he received a European Film Award for Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema. His father was director Ralph Thomas (director of many of the Doctor films), while his uncle Gerald Thomas directed all of the films in the Carry On franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeremy Thomas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movie6.2DocumentarySEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their next feature film. Moving from director to financier to star actor, the two players provide us with a unique look behind the curtain at the world's biggest and most glamourous film festival, shining a light on the bitter-sweet relationship filmmakers have with Cannes and the film business. Featuring insights from directors Martin Scorsese, 'Bernando Bertolucci' and Roman Polanski; actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain and a host of film distribution luminaries.
Seduced and Abandoned
2013 · 54 votes
MovieDocumentaryA tribute to legendary 20th-century filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci, examining his cinema, art, and life.
Joie de Vivre. Appunti, pensieri, parole, riflessioni, volti, visioni su Bernardo Bertolucci e la cinefilia del 20° secolo che non esiste più
Joie de Vivre. Notes, Thoughts, Words, Reflections, Faces, Visions, Around Bernardo Bertolucci and the Cinephilia of the 20th Century That Is No More
MovieDocumentaryA full-length documentary chronicling filmmaker Richard Linklater and author Eric Schlosser throughout their journey making the movie 'Fast Food Nation,' featuring Linklater and the cast of the movie in rehearsals, shooting, and interviews.
Movie5.5DocumentaryJoining Oscar-winning producer Jeremy Thomas on his annual pilgrimage to the Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Mark Cousins gives an intimate glimpse into the life of the legendary icon behind some of the most controversial and acclaimed films of all time.
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
2021 · 6 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryTV MovieFirst major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular contributors and colleagues, the film explores Kitano's rise from working-class poverty to superstar of Japanese radio, TV, comedy and journalism, and follows the making of his US-Japanese gangster film, 'Brother'.
Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
2000 · 2 votes
Movie7.3DocumentaryThe making of The Dreamers, its background and relation to the May 1968 student riots in Paris.
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’
2004 · 3 votes
Movie7.3DocumentaryA 1992 documentary about the making of Naked Lunch.
Naked Making Lunch
1992 · 9 votes
Movie5.0DocumentaryThe first major profile of the great British film director Nicolas Roeg, examining his very personal vision of cinema as in such films as Don't Look Now, Performance, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell to Earth. Roeg reflects on his career, which began as a leading cinematographer, and on the themes that have obsessed him, such as our perception of time and the difficulty of human relationships.
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015 · 2 votes
- Movie5.3DocumentaryDrama
Behind the scenes of Tideland (2005)
The Making of 'Tideland'
2007 · 3 votes
Movie5.5DocumentaryMichael White might just be the most famous person you’ve never heard of. A notorious London theatre and film impresario, he produced over 300 shows and movies over the last 50 years. Bringing to the stage the risqué productions of Oh! Calcutta!, The Rocky Horror Show and to the screen Monty Python and the Holy Grail, as well as introducing Merce Cunningham, Pina Bausch and Yoko Ono to London audiences, he irrevocably shaped the cultural scene of the 1970s London.
The Last Impresario
2014 · 4 votes
MovieDocumentaryDocumentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1983 film MERRY CHRISTMAS MR. LAWRENCE.
The Oshima Gang
1983
Movie7.3DocumentaryThis documentary follows director Terry Gilliam through the process of making his film Tideland.
Getting Gilliam
2005 · 10 votes