Filmens vidunderlige verden
Filmens vidunderlige verden

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Filmens vidunderlige verden

1978
Movie
80 min
Norwegian

A feature film with documentary inserts about freedom of speech in Norwegian film, from the "witch" dance in Hønefoss in 1977, to the challenging of Norwegian film censorship today.

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IMDb6.9/10
Director: Lars-Göran PetrovicGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the magic and history of filmmaking, showcasing iconic moments and techniques from cinema's golden age. It delves into the creative processes behind some of the most memorable films, offering insights into the artistry and innovation that shaped the medium. The film highlights the contributions of directors, actors, and technicians who brought cinematic dreams to life.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by critics for its nostalgic look at cinema and its engaging presentation of filmmaking history. Audiences appreciated the affectionate tribute to the art form and the featured performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and informative journey through the history of film.

  • Appreciated for its focus on the craft and magic of moviemaking.

  • A nostalgic and engaging documentary for cinephiles.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are unavailable, the film is generally remembered as a fond and educational look at cinema's past, likely appealing to those interested in film history.

Fun Fact

The documentary features archival footage and interviews that provide a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes workings of classic films.

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