

The Art of Observing Life (2013)
In the wonderful ART OF OBSERVING LIFE, renowned documentarian Marina Goldovskaya provides a master class in Cinéma vérité and an appreciation of the filmmakers who transformed the Documentary. Filmed mostly in Goldovskaya's home in Los Angeles over an extended period of time, these conversations carry a loose and convivial tone. A fellow filmmaker and close friend, Goldovskaya poses straightforward questions and allows these legendary directors to talk freely about their work. They open up about the struggles and excitement of their early years, the making of some of their landmark films, their strategies and approaches to filmmaking and their philosophies to capturing life on screen. It is at once an homage to documentary filmmaking, a rare personal look at its luminaries, and a precious gift for students and lovers of documentary film.The Art of Observing Life is streaming with subscription on Fandor, available for rent or purchase on iTunes, and available for rent or purchase on Apple TV. It's a documentary movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (7 votes).
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Why to Watch The Art of Observing Life
The Art of Observing Life offers a unique insight into the world of documentary filmmaking, providing a master class in Cinéma vérité. This makes it a must-watch for students and enthusiasts of documentary film.
The movie features candid conversations with legendary directors, who share their experiences, strategies, and philosophies about capturing life on screen. This gives viewers a rare personal look at the luminaries of documentary filmmaking.
Despite its niche subject matter, The Art of Observing Life has been well-received by audiences, earning an IMDb rating of 7.6 out of 10. This suggests that the movie is not only informative but also engaging and entertaining.
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#39184 Ranked in Documentary Movies
The Art of Observing Life has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (7 votes). The movie is not at all popular with Reelgood users lately.

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In the wonderful ART OF OBSERVING LIFE, renowned documentarian Marina Goldovskaya provides a master class in Cinéma vérité and an appreciation of the filmmakers who transformed the Documentary. Filmed mostly in Goldovskaya's home in Los Angeles over an extended period of time, these conversations carry a loose and convivial tone. A fellow filmmaker and close friend, Goldovskaya poses straightforward questions and allows these legendary directors to talk freely about their work. They open up about the struggles and excitement of their early years, the making of some of their landmark films, their strategies and approaches to filmmaking and their philosophies to capturing life on screen. It is at once an homage to documentary filmmaking, a rare personal look at its luminaries, and a precious gift for students and lovers of documentary film.