20 Apr 2010
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring interviews with cast and crew from the twelve films spanning 3 decades.
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
Mr. Trumbull discusses his history and ideas of creating innovative technologies for the cinematic industry.
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