USA / UK,
2015, 130 min
Directed by:
Ross LipmanScreenplay:
Ross LipmanCinematography:
Ross LipmanComposer:
Mihály VígCast:
Ross Lipman (narrator), Buster Keaton (a.f.), Billie Whitelaw, James Karen, Haskell Wexler, Samuel Beckett (a.f.), Boris Kaufman (a.f.), Alan Schneider (a.f.) (more)Plots(1)
In Kino-Essay, Notfilm, Ross Lipman explores the history surrounding the production of Film. Citing the work of Buñuel, Vertov, Vigo and Eisenstein, and featuring interviews with cinematographer Haskell Wexler, Billie Whitelaw and the film's producer Barney Rosset and others, Notfilm examines Film's genesis, production, themes, and philosophical implications. (British Film Institute (BFI))
(more)Cast
Ross Lipman (narrator)
Buster Keaton (a.f.)
USA
Best movies:
The General (1926)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Limelight (1952)
Billie Whitelaw
UK
Best movies:
The Omen (1976)
The Water Babies (1978)
Hot Fuzz (2007)
James Karen
USA
Best movies:
All the President's Men (1976)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Haskell Wexler
USA
Best movies:
Battle in Seattle (2007)
Medium Cool (1969)
Samuel Beckett (a.f.)
Ireland
Boris Kaufman (a.f.)
Russian Empire
Alan Schneider (a.f.)
Soviet Union
Leonard Maltin
USA
Best movies:
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988) (series)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Barney Rosset
USA