The Movie Man

Amid a global pandemic, an entrepreneur looks back on his life's work owning and operating an idiosyncratic cinema in the forest of northern Ontario.

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Documentary

Overview

What does a man do who has dedicated over 70 years of his life to live in the world of movies when that whole world suddenly shuts down? When film productions stop and cinemas are closing. In this new restricted world of his, he spends his time going through his rich film archive and calls directors and actors around the whole world: Isabella Rossellini, John Sayles, Oliver Assayas and many more. A film about the film's ability to travel into other worlds and give us the strength to endure our own difficult existence.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 29, 2024
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Canada
Production: Door Knocker Media
Cast: Len Green,Justin Trudeau,Roni Brelsford,Brian Sprayson,Glen Weiller,Lola Dettman,Billy Fountain,John Dettman,Patrick Healey,Julie Weillerand 2 more
Director: Matt Finlin
Producer: Paul Atkinson,Karen Barzilay,Ed Robertson
Cinematography: Matt Finlin
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt21916284