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Primary is a 1960 American direct cinema documentary film about the 1960 Democratic Party primary election in Wisconsin between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey, part of their quest to be chosen as the United States Democratic Party's candidate for President of the United States in the general election.
- English
- Robert Drew
- Robert Drew
Primary: Directed by Robert Drew. With Robert Drew, Hubert H. Humphrey, Muriel Buck Humphrey, Joseph Julian. Cinéma vérité feature that follows presidential hopefuls John F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey during the 1960 Wisconsin primary.
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- Not Rated
- Robert Drew
Watch how John F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey competed for the Democratic presidential nomination in this landmark documentary. The film uses hand-held camera work and interviews to capture the candidates' campaigns and personalities.
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- Time Magazine
- Robert Drew
- Documentary
Robert Drew's PRIMARY is a cinéma vérité film that captures John F. Kennedy's victory in the Wisconsin primary against Hubert Humphrey in 1960. It is a landmark of documentary filmmaking and a window into the early days of Kennedy's political rise.
Primary is a 1960 documentary that follows the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey. It is available to stream or buy on various platforms, such as Max, Criterion Channel, and Apple TV.
- Robert Drew
- 60
- Documentary, History
- Self; Self; Self
Oct 16, 2013 · A pioneering work in the documentary movement that came to be known as cinéma vérité, Primary follows the young charismatic senator from Massachusetts, John F. Kennedy, as he goes head-to-head with established Minnesota senator Hubert Humphrey to win the Wisconsin presidential primary in April 1960.
Overview. Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960. Primary is the first documentary to use light equipment in order to follow their subjects in a more intimate filmmaking style.
