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2005
Cameraman

 
 


DVD, 10m 44s. Available to view on request.

The film shows an interview with a man, a cinematographer, describing another man, a director, and an event from his past.

"No. A good person? No, no. I could never say that...

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But what he did have was a rampant enthusiasm...completely unfettered by the realities of any situation he encountered. And I suppose I must say that he had some talent. But I think that any successes apparent in the work were, in most cases, wrong decisions that turned good by his bloody-mindedness to see them through. I don't think that he ever understood anything he was doing. Ever. He just didn't know any other way to be.

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"And he says - 'Just follow me, and don't you dare turn that damn camera off...'."