Irvin Kershner
Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
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| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.08 |
| Birthday | 1923-04-29 |
| Place of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Also Known As | Ирвин Кершнер, Irv Kershner, |
1988
The Last Temptation of Christ
7.246/1082
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -...
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The Last Temptation of Christ
1995
Angus
6.5/88
Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of only one girl, Melissa Lefevre. Angus is shy and thinks...
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Angus
1997
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
0/0
Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the re-release of the original three legendary films in this...
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Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
2005
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
6.6/5
Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence of the epic classic "Ben-Hur".
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Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
3/1
Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does mar...
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Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
2011
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
0/0
George Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Lawrence Kasdan and John Williams look back at The Empire Strikes Back 30 years later.
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A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
2005
Berkeley
6.5/4
Just as sex, drugs, rock & roll, hippies, and Vietnam enter our consciousness, so it does for Ben Sweet, the shy, 18-year-old son of conservative busi...
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2004
When Star Wars Ruled the World
8.7/9
A VH1 television special wherein the cast discuss the making of the films and what made the franchise a phenomenon.
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When Star Wars Ruled the World
1994
On Deadly Ground
5.2/473
Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis Oil's corrupt CEO is the kind of person who doesn't care w...
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On Deadly Ground
2004
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
7.706/192
From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2014
Being and Becoming
8.5/2
Being and Becoming explore the choice not to school ones children, to trust them and to let them learn freely what they are passionate about. Through...
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Being and Becoming
2017
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
7/1
This retrospective features both archival and 2017 interviews with cast and crew members. It includes interviews with CG supervisor Paul M. Sammon, ex...
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Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
1980
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
8/3
Even the most devout Star Wars fan might not know that filmmaker and journalist Michel Parbot was once given unprecedented access to the set, stars, a...
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The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Star Wars: Music by John Williams
7.3/6
BBC documentary. Witness John Williams composing the legendary score for The Empire Strikes Back and conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.
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Star Wars: Music by John Williams
2011
Corman's World
7.1/77
A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film in...
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Corman's World
2007
Fog City Mavericks
8.5/2
Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home i...
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Fog City Mavericks
2003
Manhood
4.5/3
Filled with both laughter and tears, Manhood is a fascinating exploration of the interpersonal relationships that can define - or destroy - a family....
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Manhood
1983
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
7.1/19
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at...
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