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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Theatrical Release Date:  TBC
Home Ent. Release Date:  25 Jul 2010
Cert:   -

Synopsis:

Cameraman illuminates a unique figure in British and international cinema; Jack Cardiff, a man whose life and career are inextricably interwoven with the history of cinema. Jack’s life and work helped elevate cinematography to an art form and made history with his groundbreaking vision and technical wizardry on A Matter Of Life And Death, Black Narcissus, The Red Shoes, The African Queen and many others. Amongst many fascinating revelations and anecdotes, Jack relates what it was like to work with Hollywood’s greatest icons, Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas and Sophia Loren. Packed with stunning clips from newly restored classic movies and over twenty original interviews with the world’s greatest actors, directors and technicians, Cameraman explores Jack’s life and work in compelling detail – a unique and invaluable testimony to an exceptional life.

Directed By:

  • Craig McCall

Starring:

  • Jack Cardiff
  • Martin Scorsese
  • Kirk Douglas

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Craig McCall, Lauren Bacall & Jonathan Rho (c) Modus Operandi Films Ltd

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Jack Cardiff with Ricardo Coll (c) Modus Operandi Films Ltd

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Marilyn Monroe (c) Jack Cardiff

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Audrey Hepburn (c) Jack Cardiff

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Anita Ekberg (c) Jack Cardiff

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Jack Cardiff

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Freddie Francis & Jack Cardiff

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Jack Cardiff in Cannes

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Jack Cardiff on set

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Jack Cardiff & Geoffrey Unsworth with Technicolor Camera

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Marlene Dietrich & Jack Cardiff

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Jack Cardiff

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