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Richard Leacock
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18 Jul 1921
† 23 Mar 2011
London, UK
Biography
Richard Leacock (July 18, 1921 – March 15, 2011) was a pioneering American-born filmmaker, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of the cinéma vérité movement. He was a key influence on the development of observational documentary filmmaking, known for his innovative use of handheld cameras and his emphasis on capturing spontaneous, real-time events. Leacock's most notable works include Primary (1960), which followed John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey during the 1960 Democratic primary...
Also Known As
Ричард Ликок
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Richard Leacock's Movies
61%
Working Girls
27 Feb 1987
58%
1 P.M.
08 Jun 1971
59%
Reality's Invisible
19 Apr 1972
70%
Lulu in Berlin
27 May 1984
48%
How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
31 Aug 2014
33%
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
18 Jun 1992
80%
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
20 Apr 2016
0%
Monica in the South Seas
03 Nov 2023
0%
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
01 Jan 2011
0%
A Boatload of Wild Irishmen
07 Jul 2010
0%
The Last Documentary
25 Oct 2000
0%
Ricky on Leacock
10 Jun 2012
0%
Morris Engel: The Independent
08 May 2008
0%
Message to Man
01 Jun 1989
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Ein Film für Bossak und Leacock
30 Mar 1984
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Solstice and Solyanka
04 Jan 1975