Camera (film)

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Movie
German title Camera
Original title Camera
Country of production Canada
original language English
Publishing year 2000
length 6 minutes
Rod
Director David Cronenberg
script David Cronenberg
production Jody Shapiro
Jennifer Weiss
music Howard Shore
camera André Pienaar
cut Ronald Sanders
occupation

Camera is a Canadian short film made in 2000 by director David Cronenberg .

action

While a former actor argues about aging, death and their connection with the medium of film, a group of children brings film and sound equipment into the apartment that they found somewhere. The children set up cameras and sound equipment and shoot a film with the old man.

background

Camera was created on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Toronto International Film Festival . Leading actor Leslie Carlson was already involved in Cronenberg's Videodrome (1983). Also include Howard Shore and Ronald Sanders to Cronenberg's regular employees. The film was on digital video material shot, only the last setting of the film was shot on 35 mm film .

DVD / Blu-ray

Camera is included on the US Blu-ray release of the film Videodrome by Criterion .

Awards

  • 2001: Nomination for the CSC Award to André Pienaar in the category Best Cinematography in Dramatic Short
  • 2002: Genie Awards to David Cronenberg and Jody Shapiro in the category Best Live Action Short Drama

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