Finding Vivian Maier
Originally released in 2014. Finding Vivian Maier is a documentary film. directed by John Maloof. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vivian Maier, John Maloof, and Daniel Arnaud
Synopsis
Vivian Maier's photos were seemingly destined for obscurity, lost among the clutter of the countless objects she'd collected throughout her life. Instead these images have shaken the world of street photography and irrevocably changed the life of the man who brought them to the public eye. This film brings to life the interesting turns and travails of the improbable saga of John Maloof's discovery of Vivian Maier, unravelling this mysterious tale through her documentary films, photographs, odd collections and personal accounts from the people that knew her. What started as a blog to show her work quickly became a viral sensation in the photography world. Photos destined for the trash heap now line gallery exhibitions, a forthcoming book and this documentary film.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 21, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (322 votes)
Box Office
$1.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Vivian Maier
as Herself (archive footage)
John Maloof
as Himself - Narrator
Daniel Arnaud
as Himself - Interview Subject
Simon Amédé
as Himself - Interview Subject
Maren Baylaender
as Herself - Interview Subject
Eula Biss
as Herself - Interview Subject
Bindy Bitterman
as Herself - Interview Subject
Roger Carlson
as Himself - Interview Subject
Phil Donahue
as Himself - Talk Show Host
Karen Frank
as Herself - Interview Subject
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $1,503,616
Production Companies
- Ravine Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Finding Vivian Maier about?
Vivian Maier's photos were seemingly destined for obscurity, lost among the clutter of the countless objects she'd collected throughout her life. Instead these images have shaken the world of stree...
Who directed Finding Vivian Maier?
Finding Vivian Maier was directed by John Maloof.
How long is Finding Vivian Maier?
Finding Vivian Maier has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Finding Vivian Maier released?
Finding Vivian Maier was released on March 21, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Finding Vivian Maier?
The main cast of Finding Vivian Maier includes Vivian Maier, John Maloof, Daniel Arnaud, Simon Amédé, Maren Baylaender.
Is Finding Vivian Maier worth watching?
Finding Vivian Maier has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 322 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.