De Palma

"Being a director is being a watcher"

2016 1h 48m EN

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 177

Documentary

Synopsis

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An intimate conversation between filmmakers, chronicling De Palma’s 55-year career, his life, and his filmmaking process, with revealing anecdotes and, of course, a wealth of film clips.

“Being a director is being a watcher”

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Cast

Brian De Palma
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jake Paltrow
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jake Paltrow, shot by Jake Paltrow. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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ERA

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Editor Lauren Minnerath shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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DIRECTOR

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Marketing tagline: "Being a director is being a watcher".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1683048 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jake Paltrow directs. Jake Paltrow behind the camera. Lauren Minnerath cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Jake Paltrow, shot by Jake Paltrow. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Lauren Minnerath shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Marketing tagline: "Being a director is being a watcher".
6IMDB entry: tt1683048 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.