Movie, 2011
Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema
68 min, Documentary, France
This portrait of the French film theorist and avant-garde director Jean Epstein (1897-1953) concentrates on the period when he filmed in Brittany, the spot where he became inspired by the sea. Using rare archive footage, Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema also looks at Epstein’s views on the specificity of the film medium.
Details
DirectorJames June Schneider
GenreDocumentary
Runtime68 min
ReleasedSat, Jan 1, 2011
CountryFrance
IMDBtt2048777
