Richard Leacock Movies
- 2012
Ricky on Leacock
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A 38-year journey that the director began in 1972 as a young filmmaker and, shooting off and throughout many years, the director filmed many and...
- 1977
Centerbeam
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Film produced and directed by Ricky Leacock, Edward Pincus, and MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies documenting the Centerbeam kinetic sculpture...
- 1962
Mooney vs. Fowle
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The doc brings us back to a 1961 football game played in front of 40,000 people at the Orange Bowl. A high school football game, pitting Miami High...
- 1954
Toby and the Tall Corn
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Toby is a heartwarming and entertaining portrait of one of the last travelling variety shows in the United States. Every summer, Toby, the troupe's...
- 2000
The Last Documentary
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Documentary by Jan Sebening and Daniel Sponsel.
- 1989
Message to Man
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In January 1989 the first Message to Man International Film Festival took place in Leningrad. This film, made during the festival, is a record of its...
- 1961
The Children Were Watching
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A harrowing portrait of the struggle for school desegregation in New Orleans against the violent protests of white parents.
- 1964
Campaign Manager
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This brief portrait follows 28-year-old campaign manager John Grenier as he maps out strategies for Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential run and...
- 1965
Ku Klux Klan—The Invisible Empire
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A documentary on the KKK
- 1968
RainForest
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Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s...
- 1970
Queen of Apollo
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In 1970 I went to New Orleans with Noel Parmentel to shoot fragments of the “The Moviegoer.” While we were down there my daughter Elspeth...
- 1968
French Lunch
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Documentary look behind the scenes of La Caravelle, an acclaimed French restaurant in New York City.
- 1957
American Football
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A coach’s whole career depends upon winning this football game, the U.S. Air Force Academy against the University of Colorado. The film was an...
- 1965
Elizabeth and Mary
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A film focusing on a day in the life of two identical twin girls, one of whom is blind and mentally handicapped
- 2011
BodySongs
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The classical nude as video in four male/female duets
- 2011
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
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Colleagues, friends and specialists pay tribute to the filmmaker Mario Ruspoli in a portrait that mixes encounters, archive images and film excerpts....
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
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Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 1962
Nehru
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The first candid film made on a foreign chief of state, three weeks in the life of Jawaharlal Nehru.
- 1981
Rebuilding an Old Japanese House
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Five Japanese carpenters came to Boston that summer to reconstruct a Kyoto silkweaver's 150 year old townhouse that had been packed in crates and...
- 1980
Light Coming Through: A Portrait of Maud Morgan
Light Coming Through: A Portrait of Maud Morgan01980HD
This 23-minute, 16mm color film by Nancy V. Raine (Producer/Co-Director) and Richard Leacock (Co-Director/Cinematographer) is a poetic, lyrical,...