It’s finally happened! Excalibur: Behind the Movie is streaming! With loads of background details, archival footage, scenes from the film itself, and new interviews with cast members, including Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren, Patrick Stewart, Liam Neeson, Nigel Terry, and of course, the director himself, John Boorman, this documentary gives you […]
The film premieres on PBS in the United States on March 26, so check your local PBS listings! In the meantime, Into The Night is screening at several venues: March 1 Stranger Than Fiction, the Tuesday night documentary series at the IFC Center in New York City Director Helen Whitney […]
I am so jealous! Those of you living in the UK are in for a real treat! This documentary about the making of John Boorman’s classic look at the Arthurian legend, written and directed by Mark Wright, will air on PBS America in the UK on December 1 at 9:00pm. PBS […]
It has been a long time coming, but finally there is great news for the documentary Behind the Sword in the Stone, the film about the making of John Boorman’s Excalibur! Mark Wright, the director of the film, reports that PBS is now the official worldwide distributor and will be […]
Please note: This posting was published September 25, 2009 and edited/updated March 16, 2022. Gabriel Byrne narrates this new documentary about a small mining town in the Rocky Mountains of Montana and the miners, many of them immigrants from Ireland and England, who helped put it on the map. From […]