James Schamus Movies

Sophie comes to New York from France with the intention of joining a man she met a few months before. She finds herself alone in the apartment of the...

James’s film provides us with a thoughtful history of photography and the moving image that both pays tribute to the past and celebrates how...

Documentary on the characters and themes of the 1995 film 'Sense and Sensibility'.

Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back.

Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the...

Documentary on the cast and crew, stunts, special effects, and score of 'Hulk' (2003).

Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over...

Documentary on Ang Lee and his direction of the 1995 film 'Sense and Sensibility'.

Silva fulfills herself a dream: from Poland she flies to USA. With only a few hundred dollars she arrives in New York, incapable of the language. Not...

A love story between a Jamaican immigrant and his wife that turns bittersweet when the search for the American dream goes awry.

A documentary about the influential independent film production company The Shooting Gallery.

A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback...

An intimate exploration of the circumstances surrounding the incarceration of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of murder in 1977,...

A directionless teenager (Aesha Waks) becomes involved with a headstrong runaway (Summer Phoenix) and her drug-dealing brother (Sam Rockwell).

A look at the history of this popular character. The piece begins by examining the character's origin in depression-era America, glossing over the...

Twenty years after the modern world's most notorious child murder, the legacy of the crime and its impact are explored.

Adam, an awkward teen, spends a summer with his older sister, who is part of New York City's lesbian and trans activist scene. He meets the girl of...

A three-part feature in which Cultural Critic/Film Journalist Tasha R. Robinson interviews three key members of the filmmaking team. The first...

Documentary featuring interviews with director Ang Lee and co-writer/producer James Schamus. Produced for the "Eat Drink Man Woman" DVD Special...

A haunting psychological thriller based on one of America's most infamous figures. After the Waco siege, a chilling plan brews in the mind of army...