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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff: Directed by Craig McCall. With Jack Cardiff, Martin Scorsese, Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall. In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Craig McCall
- 2011-05-13
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff is a 2010 documentary film that explores the work of the cinematographer Jack Cardiff. It reviews his work and with the input of many of his contemporaries, examines his legacy as one of the most influential film makers in the world and details how he became master of the Technicolor process. [2]
Beyond John Huston's The African Queen and King Vidor's War and Peace, the films of the British-Hungarian creative duo (The Red Shoes and A Matter of Life and Death too) guaranteed immortality for the renowned cameraman whose career spanned seventy years.
This documentary explores the life of Jack Cardiff, a former child actor who went on to achieve great things in film. But Cardiff didn't excel in front of the camera; he...
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- Jack Cardiff
- Craig Mccall
- Documentary
May 13, 2011 · May 12, 2011. Obsessive fans of the exuberant and enchanting British filmmaking team the Archers — Michael Powell (1905-90), who largely directed, and Emeric Pressburger (1902-88), who largely...
- Andy Webster
- Craig Mccall
May 13, 2011 · A colorful trip through cinema history while discovering the incredible story of celebrated British cinematographer Jack Cardiff. An incredibly prolific director of photography, Cardiff worked with some of the biggest names in the film industry.
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff is a 2010 documentary film that explores the work of the cinematographer Jack Cardiff. It reviews his work and with the input of many of his contemporaries, examines his legacy as one of the most influential film makers of his generation and details how he became master of the Technicolor process.
