Camera Buff

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Camera Buff is a 1979 Polish drama film by Krzysztof Kieślowski that explores how an amateur filmmaker’s obsession with recording reality disrupts his personal and social life.

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instanceOf Polish drama film
film
awardReceived FIPRESCI Prize at Moscow International Film Festival NERFINISHED
Special Jury Prize at Moscow International Film Festival NERFINISHED
characterHobby amateur filmmaking
characterOccupation factory employee
cinematographyBy Jacek Petrycki NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Poland
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Krzysztof Kieślowski NERFINISHED
distributionFormat theatrical release
distributor Zespół Filmowy "Tor" NERFINISHED
editedBy Lidia Zonn NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Poland NERFINISHED
genre drama film
hasCastMember Ewa Pokas NERFINISHED
Jerzy Nowak NERFINISHED
Jerzy Stuhr NERFINISHED
Malgorzata Zabkowska NERFINISHED
Stefan Czyżewski NERFINISHED
hasNarrativeForm linear narrative
hasStyle documentary-influenced
realist
homeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
mainCharacter Filip Mosz NERFINISHED
musicBy Jerzy Satanowski NERFINISHED
notableFor early exploration of documentary and fiction boundaries in Kieślowski’s work
originalLanguage Polish
originalTitle Amator NERFINISHED
partOf Krzysztof Kieślowski filmography
Polish cinema of the late 1970s
plotSummary An amateur filmmaker becomes obsessed with filming everyday life, causing conflicts in his family, workplace, and community.
portrayedBy Jerzy Stuhr NERFINISHED
producer Tor Film Studio NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1979-02-25
releaseYear 1979
runtimeMinutes 112
screenedAtFestival Moscow International Film Festival NERFINISHED
setInCountry Poland NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1970s
subjectMatter life of a factory employee turned amateur filmmaker
theme amateur filmmaking
censorship
conflict between art and personal life
impact of media on private life
obsession with recording reality
social responsibility of the artist
writer Krzysztof Kieślowski NERFINISHED

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Krzysztof Kieślowski notableWork Camera Buff