It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

60 minutes 2001 HD

  • Share

A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation) on a $3000 loan in 1954 with his partner, James H. Nicholson, a former West Coast exhibitor and distributor. The company made its mark by targeting teenagers with quickly produced films that exploited subjects mainstream films were reluctant to tackle.

img
  • Subtitle
    Subtitel HD
    • 1 - Subtitel - HD
      Watch HD
    • 2 - Subtitel - HD
      Watch HD
    • 3 - Subtitel - HD
      Watch HD
    • 4 - Subtitel - HD
This video option does not contain pop-up windows and the load is optimal, you can watch without cuts.

Similar Movies

  • 1999
    img

    Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique

    Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique

    0 1999 HD

    Larry Wessel presents darkest Hollywood and explores some of tinsel town's most grisly tragedies, including the murders of Sharon Tate and The Black...

    img
  • 2017
    img

    Tax Shelter Terrors

    Tax Shelter Terrors

    5 2017 HD

    The first feature-length documentary that fully explores how the toxic social and political Canadian context after 1968 created some of the most...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

    André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

    7 2019 HD

    A walk through the career of French filmmaker André Téchiné, from his own point of view and that of those who worked with him:...

    img
  • 2020
    img

    Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod

    Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod

    10 2020 HD

    A documentary on how composer Kevin MacLeod unwittingly became one of the most heard composers in the world by releasing thousands of songs for free.

    img
  • 2023
    img

    Ship of Dreams: Titanic Movie Diaries

    Ship of Dreams: Titanic Movie Diaries

    10 2023 HD

    Actors cast in James Cameron's TITANIC read their diaries aloud for the first time in a quarter century, evoking never before told anecdotes of...

    img
  • 1991
    img

    Pagan Invasion, Vol. 13: Doorways To Satan

    Pagan Invasion, Vol. 13: Doorways To Satan

    10 1991 HD

    The dawn of the 21st Century has found much of modern society obsessed with occult mysteries, sadistic violence, and evil. Everything from cartoons...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    Sunset over Mulholland Drive

    Sunset over Mulholland Drive

    5.3 2019 HD

    Hidden away at the end of Mulholland Drive, just north of Los Angeles, lies the Motion Picture & Television Fund. Its residents were once the...

    img
  • 2006
    img

    Comrades in Dreams

    Comrades in Dreams

    7.2 2006 HD

    Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional love for their cinemas, somewhere at the end of...

    img
  • 1997
    img

    Black Hollywood

    Black Hollywood

    0 1997 HD

    Documentary by Eckhart Schmidt.

    img
  • 2023
    img

    longseason

    longseason

    7 2023 HD

    In the year of 2022, a late teenager and their friends film moments they would prefer not to forget: their long season.

    img
  • 1987
    img

    Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies

    Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies

    0 1987 HD

    A Paul Joyce documentary with Peter Bogdanovich

    img
  • 2008
    img

    Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers

    Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers

    6.7 2008 HD

    img
  • 2005
    img

    This Is an Adventure

    This Is an Adventure

    6.5 2005 HD

    During production on the film "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou", documentary filmmakers followed the cast and crew of a film which depicts other...

    img
  • 2003
    img

    Chaplin Today: 'Modern Times'

    Chaplin Today: 'Modern Times'

    6.4 2003 HD

    Award-winning filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne profess their love for the classic "Modern Times." The directors expose their views on the many...

    img
  • 2020
    img

    40 Days to Learn Film

    40 Days to Learn Film

    0 2020 HD

    For just forty days, filmmaker and writer Mark Cousins embarks on a peculiar journey in order to explore topics as the passion for cinema and certain...

    img
  • 2014
    img

    Life Itself

    Life Itself

    7.501 2014 HD

    The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling...

    img
  • 1987
    img

    Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist

    Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist

    6.5 1987 HD

    This one-hour film, narrated by Actor BURT LANCASTER, explores the lingering effects of The Hollywood Blacklist, which occurred in the late forties...

    img
  • 2011
    img

    Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

    Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

    7.9 2011 HD

    The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the...

    img
  • 2023
    img

    Plains

    Plains

    0 2023 HD

    Set in the sparsely populated lobster fishing villages of southern Nova Scotia, Plains is a cinema vérité approach to documenting the...

    img
  • 2014
    img

    That Guy Dick Miller

    That Guy Dick Miller

    7 2014 HD

    Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across six decades,...

    img