The Man With a Movie Camera (1929), The Cameraman (1928), Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010), Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography (1993), Man Bites Dog (1992), The China Syndrome (1979), Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier (1997), Not for or Against (2003) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Camera Operator movies.
Storyline: Part documentary and part cinematic art, this film follows a city in the 1920s Soviet Union throughout the day, from morning to night. Directed by Dziga Vertov, with a variety of complex and innovative camera shots, the film depicts scenes of ordinary daily life in Russia. Vertov celebrates the modernity of the city, with its vast buildings, dense population and bustling industries. While there are no titles or narration, Vertov still naturally conveys the marvels of the modern city.
Plot Keywords: camera operator, townspeople, creative, fascinating, profound, patriotic, spectacular ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After becoming infatuated with a pretty office worker for MGM Newsreels, Buster trades in his tintype operation for a movie camera and sets out to impress the girl (and MGM) with his work.—tvman@earthlink.net
Plot Keywords: photographer, secretary, camera operator, editor, heartwarming, airy, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The story of how an eccentric French shop-keeper and amateur film-maker attempted to locate and befriend Banksy, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner. The film contains footage of Banksy, Shephard Fairey, Invader and many of the world's most infamous graffiti artists at work.—Sundance Film Festival
Plot Keywords: graffiti artist, camera operator, con artist, art dealer, amusing, brash, outlandish ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a Nation to Do the Right Thing. Themes: the DP tells people where to look; changes in movies (the arrival of sound, color, and wide screens) required creative responses from DPs; and, these artisans constantly invent new equipment and try new things, with wonderful results. The narration takes us through the identifiable studio styles of the 30s, the emergence of noir, the New York look, and the impact of Europeans. Citizen Kane, The Conformist, and Gordon Willis get special attention.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: camera operator, director, engaging, hollywood, calif., movie camera, filmmaking, art ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A camera crew follows a serial killer/thief around as he exercises his craft. He expounds on art, music, nature, society, and life as he offs mailmen, pensioners, and random people. Slowly he begins involving the camera crew in his activities, and they begin wondering if what they're doing is such a good idea, particularly when the killer kills a rival and the rival's brother sends a threatening letter.
Plot Keywords: serial killer, camera operator, director, mother, grandmother, brutal, cheeky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, an opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicise the incident but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.
Plot Keywords: news reporter, camera operator, nuclear physicist, supervisor, cameraman, gripping, gutsy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman follow von Trier during a period of more than two years, meet him at work, at home and at leisure.—Fredrik Klasson <fredrik.klasson@telia.com>
Plot Keywords: director, actor, actress, camera operator, screenwriter, engaging, striking ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After filming an interview with a prostitute for television, a young camera operator, Caty (Marie Gillain), takes the advice of one of the call girls and meets with a criminal about a get-rich-quick scheme. Caty is seduced by the man, Jean (Vincent Elbaz), and decides to live dangerously and commit a jewel robbery. The gullible Caty descends into a world of crime and luxury, becoming a member of Jean's gang. But, when asked to pose as a call girl, she begins to rethink her new role.
Plot Keywords: young woman, thief, camera operator, prostitute, gang leader, gutsy, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Ray Romano's eight-day drive through the south on a stand-up comedy tour becomes more than he bargains for when longtime friend and opening act, Tom Caltabiano, brings a film student along to document their thousand-mile journey. Together, all three struggle with Ray's obsessions, phobias, and insecurities in this unscripted exploration of newfound fame.—Tom Caltabiano
Plot Keywords: comedian, camera operator, audience, lighthearted, hilarious, car, stage ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the tragic play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Last Faust is told from the perspective of Faust's future successor Dr Goodfellow, played by TBC. Faust's Pact with the devil has unleashed technology that threatens mankind and Dr Goodfellow, as the current CEO of the world's biggest Tech company, Winestone INC, races against a ticking clock to document what may be humanity's last remaining hours. The Last Faust is a multi-faceted exploration of what it is to be human, complex and rich in contemporary references. Besides The Pact with Mephisto, the film tells of Faust's tragic love story with 16 year old Gretchen and his blind passion for the mythological goddess Helena. As well as travelling through real and mythological worlds, The Last Faust also transcends time, as Dr Faust punctuates key German historical moments such as the advent of money printing, the Greek war, and the beginnings of the cynical materialism of the modern day Church.—Humm Collection Ltd
Plot Keywords: kidnapper, boss, lover, camera operator, colleague, tv reporter, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the wake of extensive nuclear testing in the South Pacific Ocean, the low-profile scientist, Niko Tatopoulos, is summoned by the U.S. Army to shed light on the mysterious attack on a fishing ship, and the ominous sightings of a gargantuan sea-dragon. Before long, a mutated scaly nightmare in the shape of Godzilla--a massive and all-powerful radioactive sauroid--threatens to level the rain-soaked New York City, against the backdrop of a crippling bureaucracy and the military's futile attempts to stop the invincible beast from the ocean. Now, it's up to Niko; the cryptic insurance agent, Philippe; the determined reporter, Audrey, and her brave cameraman, Victor, to put an end to Godzilla's reign of terror before it's too late. Is there a reason why Godzilla has chosen Manhattan for its den?
Plot Keywords: scientist, secret agent, ex-girlfriend, camera operator, reporter, godzilla, spectacular ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A documentary film crew investigates a series of brutal killings known as the Black Water murders. As they delve deeper into the story they stumble upon a horrifying secret, one that they may not survive.
Plot Keywords: serial killer, vampire, young woman, filmmaker, camera operator, brutal, creepy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A prank show has to up the ante when a new web series starts competing for its audience. When the show targets the wrong person, the consequences are bloody.
Plot Keywords: actress, prankster, television producer, murderer, serial killer, camera operator, brutal ...
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