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TORRENT SUMMARY
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
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TV Release: 2011-09-03 Torrent Release: 04-02-2020 by user RARBG
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TV Show Genre:
Documentary, History
Runtime:
60 min.
Parental Rating:
Not Rated
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination.
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Episode: New Directors, New Form (1x8)
Episode Plot:
The Story of Film examines world cinema in the period of 1965-1969 when New Wave Cinema swept the world and gave rise to a whole new generation of filmmakers. It first looks at the work of director Roman Polanski before turning to Czech filmmakers Jiri Trnka, Milos Forman, and Vera Chytilova, It then looks at directors in Hungary (Miklos Jancso), the Soviet Union (Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Parajanov), Japan (Nagisa Oshima and Shohei Imamura), India (Ritwik Ghatak), Brazil (Glauber Rocha), Iran (Forugh Farrokhzad), and Senegal (Ousmane Sembene). It also examines director in England including Karel Reisz, Ken Loach, and Richard Lester. Finally it turns to America and a growing movement of innovative film-makers in the late 60s including Robert Drew, John Cassavetes, Alfred Hitchcock, Andy Warhol, Haskell Wexler, Dennis Hopper, and Stanley Kubrick.
Episode Release:
2011-09-03
Episode Genre:
Documentary, History
Runtime:
62 min.
Staff:
Actors: Mark Cousins, Aleksandr Sokurov, Nagisa Ôshima, Mani Kaul Writers: Mark Cousins Directors: Mark Cousins
Other episode info:
Awards: N/A. Originally recorded in English in UK.
DESCRIPTION
Film critic and historian 'Mark Cousins' uses film clips, interviews with filmmakers, and illustrative footage of locations around the world to take viewers through film and filmmaking history, from the late 19th century to today, with a particular emphasis on world cinema.