Bending The Light – A New Documentary About The Art Of Filmmaking and Photography
Posted on May 12, 2015 by Alex Fice
Bending the Light tells the story of the use of lenses in photography and film making but seems to be a Canon sourced film about their lens manufacture.
Bending the Light – Trailer from Instrum International on Vimeo.
From acclaimed director Michael Apted (The Up Series, Masters of Sex, The World is Not Enough) comes a revealing look at the art of filmmaking and photography. A journey of glass, the documentary explores the relationship between the artisans who create camera lenses and the masters of light who use these lenses to capture their beloved art form.
Bending the Light features never-before-seen footage from inside a premier Japanese lens factory, intimate interviews with lens engineers, and a peek into the world of award-winning photographers and cinematographers Stephen Goldblatt, ASC, BSC, Greg Gorman, Simon Bruty, Laura El-Tantawy, and Richard Barnes.