Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)
DVDRip | Lang: English | AVI | 704x528 | XVID 1399Kbps | AC3 192Kbps | 120:58mins | 1.92GB
Genre: Documentary, History | USA | Extra: Yes
DVDRip | Lang: English | AVI | 704x528 | XVID 1399Kbps | AC3 192Kbps | 120:58mins | 1.92GB
Genre: Documentary, History | USA | Extra: Yes
A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.imdb
* Commentary by director Xan Cassavetes and several members of the film crew.
* AFI Tribute to Z with panelists Oliver Stone and James Woods, among others. (3:42)
* Castaway's Choice radio interview with Jerry Harvey. (26:13)
* Z Magazine Gallery - Photos and text selections from Z Channel's programming guide. (11:36)
* On the Film Scene with Charles Champlin - An interview show on Z Channel. (1:53)
* 3 Women - Robert Altman talks about his dreams or whatever. (3:43)
* Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid - Learn how Jerry Harvey obtained Peckinpah's preferred cut of the film. (5:37)
* Spetters - Paul Verhoeven discusses his controversial film and the songs of former US Attorney General John Ashcroft. (4:08)
* Touch of Evil - Jerry Harvey makes Orson Welles happy. (1:22)
* Peckinpah meets Fellini - Good times. (2:20)
* AFI Tribute to Z with panelists Oliver Stone and James Woods, among others. (3:42)
* Castaway's Choice radio interview with Jerry Harvey. (26:13)
* Z Magazine Gallery - Photos and text selections from Z Channel's programming guide. (11:36)
* On the Film Scene with Charles Champlin - An interview show on Z Channel. (1:53)
* 3 Women - Robert Altman talks about his dreams or whatever. (3:43)
* Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid - Learn how Jerry Harvey obtained Peckinpah's preferred cut of the film. (5:37)
* Spetters - Paul Verhoeven discusses his controversial film and the songs of former US Attorney General John Ashcroft. (4:08)
* Touch of Evil - Jerry Harvey makes Orson Welles happy. (1:22)
* Peckinpah meets Fellini - Good times. (2:20)