Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
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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
Status: Released
Released Date: 1986-01-01
Runtime: 28 mins
Director: Philip Brookman, Amy Brookman
Writer: Philip Brookman, Amy Brookman
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Genres: Documentary
Original title: Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
Production Companies: KUHT Film Production
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