Side by Side(2012)
“Can film survive our digital future?”
Overview
Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh, and many more.
Director
Christopher Kenneally
Studio
Company Films
Cast
Keanu Reeves
as Self / Host
Martin Scorsese
as Self
James Cameron
as Self
David Fincher
as Self
David Lynch
as Self
Lars von Trier
as Self
Steven Soderbergh
as Self
Danny Boyle
as Self
George Lucas
as Self
Robert Rodriguez
as Self
Richard Linklater
as Self
Joel Schumacher
as Self
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2012
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Production Companies
Company Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Side by Side?▼
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What is Side by Side about?▼
Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh, and many more.
Who directed Side by Side?▼
Side by Side was directed by Christopher Kenneally and released in 2012. It is a documentary film.
How long is Side by Side?▼
Side by Side has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in Side by Side?▼
The cast of Side by Side includes Keanu Reeves as Self / Host, Martin Scorsese as Self, James Cameron as Self, David Fincher as Self, David Lynch as Self and more.
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