Foreign Directors on Directing
Originally released in 2008. Foreign Directors on Directing is a documentary film. directed by Ally Acker. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Margarethe von Trotta, Rina Fraticelli, and Fina Torres
Synopsis
Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few American film directors establish a body of work. For American women directors, the problem is two-fold. But in Europe, Canada, and some countries of South America, filmmaking is often government subsidized, making it possible for filmmakers to become prolific in their craft.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Foreign Directors on Directing about?
Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few American film directors establish a body of work. For A...
Who directed Foreign Directors on Directing?
Foreign Directors on Directing was directed by Ally Acker.
How long is Foreign Directors on Directing?
Foreign Directors on Directing has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Foreign Directors on Directing released?
Foreign Directors on Directing was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Foreign Directors on Directing?
The main cast of Foreign Directors on Directing includes Margarethe von Trotta, Rina Fraticelli, Fina Torres.