Direction: Michael Matessino

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Michael Matessino. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

1998 · Documentary · 83 min. · United States

Direction Michael Matessino

Cast John Carpenter · Kurt Russell · Stan Winston · Rob Bottin

Synopsis The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998) offers an in-depth and enlightening exploration of the creation of this often-overlooked horror masterpiece. The documentary meticulously chronicles the entire production process, from inception to completion, featuring a wealth of interviews with the cast...

7.2

185 votes

7.2

185 votes

The Alien Legacy

1999 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States

Direction Michael Matessino

Cast Ridley Scott · Dan O'Bannon · Ronald Shusett · H.R. Giger

Synopsis The Alien Legacy (1999) offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes exploration of the creation of the iconic science fiction film "Alien." This documentary delves into the intricate processes and challenges faced by the filmmakers, providing a comprehensive look at the groundbreaking special...

6.4

34 votes

6.4

34 votes

Direction Michael Matessino

Cast Claire Bloom · Eleonore Von Trapp-Campbell · Johannes Von Trapp · Ted Chapin

Synopsis The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) delves into the intricate journey of creating the iconic film "The Sound of Music" (1965), offering an in-depth look at the behind-the-scenes process. The documentary also explores the true story of...

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