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Mood:
- SentimentalSincereTouching
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Plot:
- Artist's LifeFilmmakingArtists and ShowbizLifestyleShowbiz
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Genres:
- DocumentaryPeriod
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary20th Century21st Century
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Place:
- EnglandEurope
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Style:
- Archive Footage
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Based on:
- BiographyBased on True Story
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Look:
- Partly B&W
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff, 2010
English
UK
Profile of Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff can be described as sentimental, sincere, and touching. The plot revolves around the life of an artist, filmmaking, and artists and showbiz. The main genres are documentary and period. In terms of style, it archive footage. In approach, it is serious and realistic. It is located in England. It takes place in the 20th century and in contemporary times. Visually, it is partly black and white. It is drawn from a biography and originally a true story. It has received attention for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
This documentary explores the life of Jack Cardiff, a former child actor who went on to achieve great things in film. But Cardiff didn't excel in front of the camera; he mastered the camera itself, using his painting background to perfect the art of lighting in cinema. Cardiff's talent as a cinematographer is seen in clips from some of his most acclaimed works, like "Black Narcissus" and "The Red Shoes," while the praise of luminaries like Martin Scorsese cements his legend.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | 8 October 2010 |
| Runtime: | 86 min |
Cast and Crew
as Himself
as Himself
as Himself
as Herself
Photos
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Users Reviews
- 12.May.2011
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- by: icecream
- icecream rated this movie5/10So-so
- 12.May.2011
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- by: fletcher.munson
- fletcher.munson rated this movie7/10Good
