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Saturday, November 5, 2016 – 2:15 PM
Documentary Program 5
SPIELBERG Theatre, Egyptian Theatre
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ALBERT’S WAY
59 min (Serbia, 2014)
USA PREMIERE
Director: Predrag Bambic
Writers: Predrag Bambic, Peter Jakonic
Producers: Predrag Bambic, Ljiljana Bambic
Cast: Albert Mayer Sr., Haskell Wexler ASC, Vilmos Zsigmond ASC, Woody Omens ASC, Otto Nemenz, Robert Dietrich, Albert Mayer Jr., Ziva Grbic
The story about the life of Mr. Albert Mayer, legendary designer of Panavision Panaflex film cameras, from the concentration camp to the Oscars. When Russians started to raise the Berlin Wall, he decided to choose himself the country he will continue his life. He arrived to the USA, without speaking a word of English. The rest is motion picture history. He has spent most of his long career working at the Panavision where he was a leading designer of the film cameras. For his innovative work and technical achievements Mayer was awarded with some of the highest awards in film industry, including four Oscars and Emmy.
Notable screenings, awards and mentions:
FIPRESCI International Critic’s Award – FEST
FEST International Film Festival Belgrade
CAMERAIMAGE International cinematography film festival
TUMULT documentary film festival
TRANSYT film festival, Poznan, Poland
Košice Film Festival
Ubrzaj.me festival in Podgorica, Montenegro
Crystal Prism nomination for the best documentary
Culture Center of Belgrade, Serbia
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