Foreign Directors on Directing (2008)
Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few American film directors establish a body of work. For American women directors, the problem is two-fold. But in Europe, Canada, and some countries of South America, filmmaking is often government subsidized, making it possible for filmmakers to become prolific in their craft.
Director: Ally Acker
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Cast
Editing: Ally Acker
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Foreign Directors on Directing about?
- Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few American film directors establish a body of work. For American women directors, the problem is two-fold. But in Europe, Canada, and some countries of South America, filmmaking is often government subsidized, making it possible for filmmakers to become prolific in their craft.
- Who directed Foreign Directors on Directing?
- Foreign Directors on Directing was directed by Ally Acker.
- Who stars in Foreign Directors on Directing?
- Foreign Directors on Directing stars Margarethe von Trotta, Rina Fraticelli, Fina Torres.
- How long is Foreign Directors on Directing?
- Foreign Directors on Directing has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Foreign Directors on Directing?
- Foreign Directors on Directing is a Documentary film.