Gentle Giants (1995)

Gentle Giants (1995) poster

An autobiographical piece: Weber is the off-screen narrator telling us about various key points in his life - as a teenager putting together a scrapbook of Hollywood stars and falling in love with Liz Taylor; living on a farm with Newfoundland dogs; his relationship with his father, who gave him his first camera; his first dance with a man at Stonewall bar in New York City. During the narration, images from the scrapbook and from home movies provide illustration and counterpoint. The dogs are the gentle giants, a boy's best friend.

Director: Bruce Weber
Runtime: 15 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Lance Acord
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bruce Weber

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gentle Giants about?
An autobiographical piece: Weber is the off-screen narrator telling us about various key points in his life - as a teenager putting together a scrapbook of Hollywood stars and falling in love with Liz Taylor; living on a farm with Newfoundland dogs; his relationship with his father, who gave him his first camera; his first dance with a man at Stonewall bar in New York City. During the narration, images from the scrapbook and from home movies provide illustration and counterpoint. The dogs are the gentle giants, a boy's best friend.
Who directed Gentle Giants?
Gentle Giants was directed by Bruce Weber.
How long is Gentle Giants?
Gentle Giants has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).