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Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema (2011): Cast

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Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema is a 2011 documentary directed by James June Schneider, starring Jean Epstein, Jean Rouch and Marie Epstein. It runs 1 hour 8 minutes.

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Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema (2011) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 8m (68 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
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No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema About?

The premise of Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema without spoilers.

The film offers an intimate portrait of French film theorist and avant‑garde director Jean Epstein (1897‑1953), focusing on the years he worked in Brittany, where the sea sparked his creative vision. Through rare archival material, it also examines Epstein’s theories about cinema’s unique expressive capacities and the medium’s distinct artistic potential.

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Cast & crew

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema Cast

Jean Epstein leads the cast, with Jean Rouch and Marie Epstein. Directed by James June Schneider.

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One more film directed by James June Schneider: Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement.

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Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema Also Known As

Also known as “Jean Epstein, la Mer lyrosophe”.

Also known as
  • Jean Epstein, la Mer lyrosophe

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Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema?

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema runs 1 hour 8 minutes (68 minutes).

When was Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema released?

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema was released in 2011.

Who directed Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema?

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema was directed by James June Schneider.

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Who is in the cast of Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema?

Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema stars Jean Epstein, Jean Rouch and Marie Epstein.

Does Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema have a post-credit scene?

No. Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema in?

The original language of Jean Epstein, Young Oceans of Cinema is French.

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