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Movie Connections

2007–2009 · 2 seasons

A cosy, chatty stroll through film history, full of fond anecdotes and archive clips that inform without ever demanding much effort.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Documentary series looking at the stories behind the production of popular English films, showing how they tie in with the production of other movies through the actors or actresses.

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • media
  • celebrity
  • friendship
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
John Lynch, Terry Gilliam, Jeremy Bulloch, John Hannah, Eric Idle, Peter Yates, Michael Palin, Lauri Peters
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes, 40 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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