The Story of Film: An Odyssey - Season 1 - Eps 9: American Cinema of the 70s
The maturing of American cinema of the late sixties and seventies: Buck Henry, writer of The Graduate, talks exclusively about movie satire of the time. Paul Schrader reveals his thoughts on his existential screenplay for Taxi Driver. Writer Robert Towne explores the dark ideas in Chinatown, and director Charles Burnett talks about the birth of Black American cinema.
About The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Title: The Story of Film: An Odyssey
First Air Date: 2011-09-03
Last Air Date: 2011-12-10
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.629/10 (from 62 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 15
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Channel 4 Television, Hopscotch Films
Synopsis
A worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made and the story of international cinema through the history of cinematic innovation.
Cast
Mark Cousins
Presenter / Narrator
Mario Cordova
Narratore
