Bending the Light

Synopsis

From acclaimed director Michael Apted (The Up Series, Masters of Sex, The World is Not Enough) comes a revealing look at the art of filmmaking and photography. A journey of glass, the documentary explores the relationship between the artisans who create camera lenses and the masters of light who use these lenses to capture their beloved art form. Bending the Light features never-before-seen footage from inside a premier Japanese lens factory, intimate interviews with lens engineers, and a peek into the world of award-winning photographers and cinematographers Stephen Goldblatt, ASC, BSC, Greg Gorman, Simon Bruty, Laura El-Tantawy, and Richard Barnes.

Main Cast

Michael Apted

Himself (voice)

Age : 79 | Popularity : 17%

Stephen Goldblatt

Himself

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Greg Gorman

Himself

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Michael Apted
Camera	Director of Photography	Maryse Alberti
Editing	Editor	Douglas Blush
Department	Role	Name

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