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The Cinematographer

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Producing House

A behind-the-scenes look at the responsibilities of the cinematographer. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1951-01-13

Runtime: 10 mins

Director: Jerry Hopper

Spoken language:

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Cinematographer

Production Companies: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), Industry Film Project, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries: United States of America

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