Film Geek (2023)

Film Geek

Movie20231h 35m
Documentary
7.3 / 10(244)

A filmmaker explores his movie obsession and father's influence through 200+ film clips and personal archives, seeking to understand his cinematic roots.

Runtime
1h 35m
Released
2023
Country
United States

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Release year: 2023

Storyline

A filmmaker explores his movie obsession and father's influence through 200+ film clips and personal archives, seeking to understand his cinematic roots.

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The closing credits lists two hundred three movies from which clips are shown in this film.

The only original footage for this film are the opening title card, the closing credits, presentation of rudimentary felt-tipped drawings depicting aspects of filmmaker Richard Shepard's life, and presentation of pencil drawings of movie theaters. The remainder of the footage is archival material, such as footage from other films including home movies, and presentation of still photographs. While some audio from movies is heard, most of the audio is Shepard's voice-over monologue.

User reviews

8/10

A Real Treat For Film Buffs

👍 14 · 5/24/2024
7/10

Good Movies And Bad

👍 1 · 4/30/2025
8/10

Sweet, Sentimental Blast from the Past

👍 0 · 10/12/2025

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