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David Holzman's Diary

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David Holzman's Diary
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NR,1hr 11min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Released:
January 1, 1967
Director:
Jim McBride
Distributor:
Fox Lorber
Starring:
L.M. Kit Carson, Lorenzo Mans, Eileen Dietz  ...more
Synopsis: Improvisational filmmaker Jim McBride knew enough of the "cinema verite" genre to poke fun at it in David Holzman's Diary. L.M. "Kit" Carson plays Holzman, who tries to put all of his life experiences on celluloid. His insistence upon poking his camera where it isn't wanted results only in irritation, alienation, and a few bloody noses. As Holzman's life (and his film) becomes harder to follow, the audience is liable to be as confused as Our Hero, especially if they make the mistake of taking this ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
In his genuinely independent film shot on weekends with borrowed equipment, news-cameraman-turned-film director Jim McBride interrogated Jean-Luc Godard's claim that film is truth at 24 frames per second. A mock-documentary that mordantly sends up the notion of the 1960s Direct Cinema movement that a camera can record reality without interfering with it, the film presents the pre-scripted exploits ... Full Review
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L.M. Kit Carson
David Holzman
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