Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman(1985)
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman Synopsis
A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'. Chris Menges discusses his early career in television and film. Featuring interviews with Bill Forsyth, Bill Paterson, Ken Loach, Neil Jordan, and Jeremy Isaacs.
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman (1985) is a documentary film directed by David Turner, released on December 31, 1985 with a runtime of 52m. It stars Chris Menges, Bill Forsyth, Bill Paterson and Ken Loach.
- Director:
- David Turner
- Writers:
- Alistair Moffat
- Production:
- BBC Scotland
- Status:
- Released
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chris Menges
as Self
Bill Forsyth
as Self
Bill Paterson
as Self
Ken Loach
as Self
Stephen Frears
as Self
Neil Jordan
as Self
- Jeremy Isaacs
Jeremy Isaacs
as Self
- Alistair Moffat
Alistair Moffat
as Self - Host
Key crew
Directed by David Turner, written by Alistair Moffat.
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Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman?
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The main cast of Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman (1985) includes Chris Menges, Bill Forsyth, Bill Paterson, Ken Loach and Stephen Frears. The film was directed by David Turner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman released?
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Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman was released on December 31, 1985 and runs for 52m.