Jon Burlingame

Acting

Jon Burlingame

Acting credits

Score: A Film Music Documentary poster
7.2

Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences. Matt Schrader shines a spotlight on the overlooked craft of film composing, gathering many of the art form’s most influential practitioners, from Hans Zimmer and Danny Elfman to Quincy Jones and Randy Newman, to uncover their creative process. Tracing key developments in the evolution of music in film, and exploring some of cinema’s most iconic soundtracks, 'Score' is an aural valentine for film lovers.

Score: A Film Music Documentary

2017

Monty and the Movies poster
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An in-depth look at embattled filmmaker Alex “Monty” Canawati uncovers the indelible mark he's left on Hollywood.

Monty and the Movies

Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb poster
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Fans of the legendary and infamous 1986 comic-book adaptation "Howard the Duck" talk about what it is that they enjoy about this film about a fowl from another planet and his misadventures in Cleve Land.

Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen poster
6.4

A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar," "It's Alive," "God Told Me To," "Q," "The Stuff," and many more.

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

2018

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” poster
8.0

The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, a landmark of cinema, one of the most influential motion pictures in history.

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

2008

Students of 'The Graduate' poster
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A documentary with prominent filmmakers on how the classic film influenced them

Students of 'The Graduate'

2007

Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg poster
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A career overview of tv/film composer Billy Goldenberg.

Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg

2022

Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece poster
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Celebrate 40 years of Amadeus in this exclusive featurette

Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece

2025

The Pink Panther Story poster
8.8

Documentary about the creation of the Pink Panther movies including interviews with the crew and cast.

The Pink Panther Story

2003

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Brief overview of the two actors at the Fox Studio.

Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox

2008

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's poster
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Documentary featuring interviews with director Norman Jewison and others providing an in-depth look at the production of the 1967 film IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT.

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

2008

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A half-hour documentary about the history of Rod Serling's The Loner. Produced for the Shout! Factory DVD release of the complete series.

The Wandering Man’s Burden: Making The Loner

2016

Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound poster
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Documentary about the writing and recording of Quincy Jones' score for Norman Jewison's 1967 film IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT.

Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound

2008

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music poster
7.6

A look at the life and work of the Austrian composer who pioneered the musical scoring of films - hundreds of them - from King Kong, to Gone with the Wind, to Casablanca and beyond.

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

2019

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Follows the life and career of legendary composer Alfred Newman.

All About Alfred

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7.0

An appreciation of composer Ennio Morricone, Il Maestro, by film music expert John Burlingame.

Il Maestro: Ennio Morricone and 'the Good, the Bad and the Ugly'

2004

Elmer Bernstein and 'The Magnificent Seven' poster
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Documentary commentary on Elmer Bernstein's film-score, its musical choices, and its importance to the film

Elmer Bernstein and 'The Magnificent Seven'

2006

Behind the camera