Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
A Portrait of Robert Frank
1986 | 28m | English
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| Director: | Philip Brookman, Amy Brookman |
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| Writer: | Amy Brookman, Philip Brookman |
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| Presents an intimate view of four decades of the Swiss-born artist Robert Frank who has had an extraordinary influence on contemporary photography and filmmaking. This documentary which examines his life through his films and photographs, includes interviews with many of his collaborators and contemporaries. Written, directed and edited by Philip Brookman, Amy Brookman | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 1986 |
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| Director: | Philip Brookman, Amy Brookman |
| Writer: | Amy Brookman, Philip Brookman |
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| Production Companies | KUHT Film Production |
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| Name | Character |
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| Philip Brookman | Narrator (voice) |
| Allen Ginsberg | Self |
| Robert Frank | Self |
| Rudy Wurlitzer | Self |
| Louis Faurer | Self |
| Elliott Erwitt | Self |
| Emile de Antonio | Self |
| Miles Forst | Self |
| Sid Kaplan | Self |
| John Szarkowski | Self |
| Duane Michals | Self |
| Ed Grazda | Self |
| June Leaf | Self |
| Lou Silverstein | Self |
| Walter Gutman | Self |
| Jonas Mekas | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| Philip Brookman | Editor, Director |
| Amy Brookman | Editor, Writer, Director |
| Babette Mangolte | Director of Photography |
| Paul Yeager | Sound |
| Philip Brookman | Writer |
| Mary Lou Williams | Music |
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| Anne Wilkes Tucker | Producer |
| Paul Yeager | Producer |
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