Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema

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.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

68 minutes

Year:

2011

Director:

James June Schneider

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Company:

Nicolas Anthomé,

Bathysphere Productions

Cast:

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Crew:

Producer

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Director