Film

Camera Buff

7.5

1h 52m

1979

Synopsis

Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.

Director

Krzysztof Kieślowski

Trailer

Drama

factory workerfactorycamerapolandfilmmakingsuper 8mm footagedocumentary filmmakingmarital problemcommunist partythuggish bossparty politicspost-war poland