What Is Cinema?
Originally released in 2013. What Is Cinema? is a documentary film. directed by Chuck Workman. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Chantal Akerman, Robert Altman, and David Lynch
Synopsis
Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh, David Lynch, and Jonas Mekas, Oscar-winning filmmaker Chuck Workman shows what these filmmakers and others do that can't be expressed in words - but only in cinema.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 6, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (23 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is What Is Cinema? about?
Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh, David Lynch, and Jonas Mekas, Oscar-winning filmm...
Who directed What Is Cinema??
What Is Cinema? was directed by Chuck Workman.
How long is What Is Cinema??
What Is Cinema? has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was What Is Cinema? released?
What Is Cinema? was released on September 6, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in What Is Cinema??
The main cast of What Is Cinema? includes Chantal Akerman, Robert Altman, David Lynch, Costa-Gavras, Robert Bresson.