Many consider the late 1960s and 1970s to be a time of great daring and invention in Hollywood cinema. A new generation of directors – Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Altman, and Roman Polanski, to name a few – reshaped the boundaries of American filmmaking. Narrated by William H. Macy, Kenneth Bowser’s documentary uses clips from key films and interviews with essential figures to shed light on this incredibly fertile period of film history.

Thursday, September 11 at 8:30 p.m.