Merchant & Ivory Films: Behind the Scenes Stories & Impact on Hollywood

Stephen Soucy discusses his upcoming documentary on James Ivory & Ismail Merchant: the legendary production behind The Remains of the Day, Howards' End, A Room with a View & much much more. Join Greg Laemmle and Raphael Sbarge as they hear about what it was like on set and reflect on the impact made by these legendary filmmakers. ------ 0:00 - start 1:00 - The story behind meeting James Ivory and creating the doc 8:30 - the short film that inspired the documentary 13:22 - Merchant Ivory's complicated relationship 15:00 - Call Me by Your Name and first loves 22:00 - Merchant Ivory films pushed people to their Limits & the DIY Qualities 34:12 - BTS stories on casting Anthony Hopkins in Howards' End 50:00 - The personal complications behind Remains of the Day 1:05:00 - James Ivory's trusting directorial leadership 1:18:33 - The documentary celebrating the legacy of Merchant Ivory --------- Hosted by Greg Laemmle, President of Laemmle Theatres, and Emmy award winning director, and actor Raphael Sbarge, Inside the Arthouse is an “insider’s” perspective on filmmakers and people responsible for films appearing on arthouse screens across USA.