HBO Directors Dialogue: Frederick Wiseman
NYFF51: HBO Directors Dialogues
September 28 - October 5, 2013
Please note: This event has been moved to 1:30pm.
Having fashioned vast cinematic frescoes of the ways we live, die, work, grieve, and create, Frederick Wiseman is not just one of our greatest documentary filmmakers, he’s one of our greatest filmmakers, period.
Please note: This event has been moved to 1:30pm.
Frederick Wiseman is not just one of our greatest documentary filmmakers, he’s one of our greatest filmmakers, period. From his 1967 debut Titicut Follies to the present, Wiseman has taken his camera into Metropolitan Hospital in New York, a Benedictine monastery in Michigan, Madison Square Garden, the Ballet de l’Opéra de Paris, and the University of California at Berkeley among many other places and institutions, and fashioned vast cinematic frescoes of the ways we live, die, work, grieve, and create.
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