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These Amazing Shadows
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The film depicts the history and importance of the organization called The National Film Registry that saves the very best in American cinema. The filmmakers interview some of the biggest directors of their time including John Lasseter, Rob Reiner, and Christopher Nolan.
The film depicts the history and importance of the organization called The National Film Registry that saves the very best in American cinema. The filmmakers interview some of the biggest directors of their time including John Lasseter, Rob Reiner, and Christopher Nolan.
Actors:
Patricia Quinn,
Rick Prelinger,
Amanda Wyss,
Peter Finch,
Julie Dash,
Ice Cube,
Rob Reiner,
Jan-Christopher Horak,
Maynard Holmes,
Douglass Dumbrille,
James H. Billington,
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Patricia Quinn
28 May 1944, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Rick Prelinger
Amanda Wyss
24 November 1960, Manhattan Beach, California, USA
Peter Finch
28 September 1916, South Kensington, London, England, UK
Julie Dash
22 October 1952, Queens, New York, USA
Ice Cube
15 June 1969, Los Angeles, California, USA
Rob Reiner
6 March 1947, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Jan-Christopher Horak
1 May 1951, Bad MĂŒnstereifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Maynard Holmes
October 15, 1908 in Clay County, Georgia, USA
Douglass Dumbrille
13 October 1889, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
James H. Billington
1 June 1929, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Kurt Norton ,
Paul Mariano
Kurt Norton
Paul Mariano
Country:
United States
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January 23, 2011
...a fascinating documentary...
May 19, 2011
"Shadows'' is a deeply heartfelt, if scattered, effort that plays like an Oscar-night clip show with a mission.
May 13, 2011
Anyone who loves movies will find a great deal to adore and admire about this new movie.
February 03, 2011
it's interesting to hear what kind of films are important to Rob Reiner or Wayne Wang but, frankly, we've seen more insightful, emotional responses in any AFI TV special
May 10, 2011
Film preservation is an important part of our culture and the documentary details exactly why that is.
May 27, 2011
"Shadows" is an 88-minute valentine to cinema, a reminder of why we continue returning to the multiplex, and an abiding faith in the power of film to transport us to faraway places.
May 19, 2011
If movies are our kiss-kiss-bang-bang arenas of desire, then this addictive movie-centric documentary from Paul Mariano and Kurt Norton makes the Library of Congress sound like the Playboy Mansion.
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May 06, 2011
Documentary has more on its mind than just showing off the riches of America's cinematic heritage.
May 05, 2011
For lovers of American filmmaking, "These Amazing Shadows" may be the ultimate sampler buffet.
May 10, 2011
This is one government-sponsored project that is committed to saving Americana that could have been lost forever.
May 18, 2011
a long commercial promotion for The National Film Registry