Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
A troubled film production slowly becomes as chaotic and consuming as the story it is trying to tell.
This documentary follows the making of Apocalypse Now, a production plagued by extreme weather conditions, budget problems and personal setbacks. As filming spirals further out of control, the project grows into one of the most ambitious undertakings in cinema history. A fascinating portrait of creativity, perseverance and the cost of artistic ambition.
Deze documentaire volgt de totstandkoming van Apocalypse Now, een productie die wordt geteisterd door extreme weersomstandigheden, budgetproblemen en persoonlijke tegenslagen. Terwijl de opnames steeds verder uit de hand lopen, groeit de film uit tot een van de meest ambitieuze projecten uit de filmgeschiedenis. Een fascinerend portret van creativiteit, doorzettingsvermogen en de prijs van artistieke ambitie.
EPIC SUMMER
Cancel your summer plans. This July and August, we’ll be fighting cyclopes, encountering space monkeys, defending our father’s honor and surfing the Vietnam war. Following the release of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’, we have gathered 25 titles that show epic cinema in all shapes and sizes. Saddle up your tractor, space ship or trojan horse and ease on down the yellow brick road with us through a summer program full of cinematic odysseys. Click here for the full program.