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  • Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur (2023)
  • Short | 37 min | Documentary, Short
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur (2023)
Short | 37 min | Documentary, Short

Franklin J. Schaffner is the man behind a great many iconic American films: Planet of the Apes (1968), Patton (1970), Papillon (1973), The Boys from Brazil (1978), and others. Though he he was an often enigmatically quiet but no less ...See moreFranklin J. Schaffner is the man behind a great many iconic American films: Planet of the Apes (1968), Patton (1970), Papillon (1973), The Boys from Brazil (1978), and others. Though he he was an often enigmatically quiet but no less powerful filmmaker, seldom was he discussed as an "auteur" director, despite his Academy Award win for Best Director and many august institutions naming coveted awards for "excellence in directing" after him. Daniel Kremer takes a deep dive into Schaffner's distinguished career, examining visual and thematic tropes that render his work extremely personal and part of a vast picture. Written by Imprint Films See less
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Dec 27, 2023 (United States)

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