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A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

2004 · 64 min

A warm, talky stroll through film history, full of anecdotes and archival clips that rewards anyone curious about how movies get made.

Directed by
Gary Leva
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A fascinating chronicle of the birth and rise of the radically different independent studio founded by director Francis Ford Coppola.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, ambition, friendship, work
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Gary Leva
    Starring
    Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Dalva, Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, John Milius, John Calley
    Runtime
    64 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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