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TORRENT SUMMARY
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
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TV Release: 2011-09-03 Torrent Release: 21-04-2020 by user
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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: Birth of the Cinema (1x1)
Episode Plot:
The Story of Film looks at the birth of cinema. It examines the period 1895-1918 where early film pioneers created the first moving pictures. It also look at the period 1903-1918 and the early years of silent film. It examines the development of film techniques including special effects, tracking shots, close ups, wide-screen editing, continuity cutting, parallel editing, reverse angle, and back-lighting.
Episode Release:
2011-09-03
Episode Genre:
Documentary, History
Runtime:
64 min.
Staff:
Actors: Mark Cousins, Jean-Michel Frodon, Agnes de Mille, Cari Beauchamp 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.
Sinopsis by IMDBThe Story of Film: An Odyssey is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lovers around the globe. Guided by film historian Mark Cousins, this bold 15-part love letter to the movies begins with the invention of motion pictures at the end of the 19th century and concludes with the multi-billion dollar globalized digital industry of the 21st.
The Story of Film: An Odyssey heralds a unique approach to the evolution of film art by focusing on the artistic vision and innovations of filmmaking pioneers. Cousins' distinctive approach also yields a personal and idiosyncratic rewriting of film history.
Filmed at key locations in film history on every continent, from Thomas Edison's New Jersey laboratory, to Hitchcock's London; from post-war Rome to the thriving industry of modern day Mumbai - this landmark documentary is filled with glorious clips from some of the greatest movies ever made and features interviews with legendary filmmakers and actors including Stanley Donen, Kyoko Kagawa, Gus van Sant, Lars Von Trier, Wim Wenders, Abbas Kiarostami, Claire Denis, Bernardo Bertolucci, Robert Towne, Jane Campion and Claudia Cardinale.
