To Each His Own Cinema (2007)

10/31/2007Comedy, Drama1h 40m
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A declaration of love on the big screen

Overview

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Pegah Ahangarani

  2. Leonid Alexeenko

    (segment "Irtebak")

  3. Cast 1

    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Self

  4. Dàvi Alvarado

    Boy (segment "Anna")

  5. Cast 1

    Vishka Asayesh

  6. Cast 1

    George Babluani

    The thief (segment "Recrudescence")

  7. Cindy Beckett

    Supporting

  8. Caju

    Self (segment "À 8 944 km de Cannes")

  9. Castanha

    Self (segment "À 8 944 km de Cannes")

TO EACH HIS OWN CINEMA is a 2007 collection of 3-minute shorts by some 36 directors around the world on the theme of what cinema means to them. So many auteurs already make films about films inasmuch as they allude to classics, but here most of the shorts are actually set in cinemas, with audiences in rows of seating. You'll need to have a decent familiarity with the arthouse canon before watching this, though. It's fascinating how so many of the directors, regardless of what continent they hailed from, choose to have French New Wave films playing in the background as their stories are told. ...

Status Released

Original LanguageFrench 

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