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What Is Cinema?

What Is Cinema?

2013•80 min.•

United States of AmericaFranceCanada

★6.4(21)

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.
  • Documentary

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