The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007)

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Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s. Director Axel Schill's documentary explores Alonzo's work on key films of that era and beyond. Clips from Chinatown, Scarface, Internal Affairs and other movies accompany interviews with stars such as Richard Dreyfuss, Sally Field and contemporary cinematographer Haskell Wexler.

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

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John A. Alonzo
John A. Alonzo as Self (archive footage) Died 2001 · Dallas, Texas, USA John A. Alonzo (June 12, 1934 - March 13, 2001) was an American cinematographer and actor, known for Chinatown (1974), The Magnificent Seven (1960) and Star Trek: Generations (1994). He was previously...
Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton as Self Died 2008 · Chicago, Illinois, USA John Michael Crichton (/ˈkraɪtən/ KRY-tən; October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been...
Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss as Self Age 78 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Richard Dreyfuss (born October 29, 1947) is an American actor. He has starred in film, television, and theater roles since the late 1960s, including the films American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters...
Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert as Self Died 2013 · Urbana, Illinois, USA Roger Ebert was a Pulitzer Prize winning film critic, journalist, and screenwriter.  Described by Forbes magazine as the "most powerful pundit in America", Ebert was the first film critic to be awarde...
Sally Field
Sally Field as Self Age 79 · Pasadena, California, USA Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a...
Mike Figgis
Mike Figgis as Self Age 78 · Cumberland, England, UK Michael Figgis (born 28 February 1948) is an English film director, screenwriter, and composer. He received two Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for his work on...

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