Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel
Director: Alex Stapleton
Actors: Roger Corman, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino
PlotThe documentary explores the prolific career of a pioneering filmmaker known for his influential work in the genre of low-budget, independent films. Beginning with his early days in Hollywood, the film charts his rise to prominence, highlighting his ability to churn out films quickly and efficiently without compromising creativity. Through interviews and archival footage, it showcases his impact on the film industry, especially in launching the careers of now-famous directors and actors.
The story delves into the innovative techniques and rebellious spirit that have defined his career, emphasizing his knack for discovering new talent and pushing the boundaries of conventional filmmaking. Colleagues and industry experts offer insights into his methods and contributions, painting a portrait of a maverick who has left an indelible mark on cinema. The film is both a homage to his enduring legacy and a testament to his unrelenting passion for filmmaking.
Writers: Alex Stapleton
Release Date: 21 Feb 2012
Runtime: 95 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel is a captivating, must-see documentary with good A/V quality, despite limited extras. Highly recommended for cinema fans.
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