Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum(2017)
Le cinéma dans l'oeil de Magnum
Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum Synopsis
The film tells the story of the intimate and unprecedented encounter between the photojournalists of the Magnum Agency and the world of cinema. The confrontation of two seemingly opposite worlds – fiction and reality. For 70 years their paths crossed: a family of photographers, amongst them the biggest names in photography, and a family of actors and filmmakers who helped write the history of cinema, from John Huston to Marilyn Monroe to Orson Welles, Kate Winslet and Sean Penn.
Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum (2017) is a documentary film directed by Sophie Bassaler, released on September 2, 2017 with a runtime of 52m. It stars Isabella Rossellini, Sophie Bassaler, Eve Arnold and Bruce Davidson. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Sophie Bassaler
- Writers:
- Sophie Bassaler
- Producers:
- Sally Blake, Martin de la Fouchardière
- Production:
- Magnum Photos, ARTE France Cinéma, Films à Cinq
- Status:
- Released
Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum Cast & Crew
Main cast
Isabella Rossellini
as Interviewee
- Sophie Bassaler
Sophie Bassaler
as Narrator
Eve Arnold
as Interviewee
- Bruce Davidson
Bruce Davidson
as Interviewee
Elliott Erwitt
as Interviewee
- Jean Gaumy
Jean Gaumy
as Interviewee
- David Hurn
David Hurn
as Interviewee
- Josef Koudelka
Josef Koudelka
as Interviewee
- Constantine Manos
Constantine Manos
as Interviewee
- Peter Marlow
Peter Marlow
as Interviewee
- Paolo Pellegrin
Paolo Pellegrin
as Interviewee
- Gueorgui Pinkhassov
Gueorgui Pinkhassov
as Interviewee
Key crew
Directed by Sophie Bassaler, written by Sophie Bassaler, produced by Sally Blake and Martin de la Fouchardière.
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Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum online?
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Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum (2017) is available to stream on Sooner Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum?
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The main cast of Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum (2017) includes Isabella Rossellini, Sophie Bassaler, Eve Arnold, Bruce Davidson and Elliott Erwitt. The film was directed by Sophie Bassaler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum released?
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Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum was released on September 2, 2017 and runs for 52m.
Is Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum worth watching?
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Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum (2017) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.