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Letter from a Filmmaker to His Daughter

Letter from a Filmmaker to His Daughter

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Letter from a Filmmaker to His Daughter

2000

0h 47m

6.0(9 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Lettre d’un cinéaste à sa fille is a playful, free and personal film in the form of a letter, a film interwoven with a thousand stories knit together with different textures, a book of images where a filmmaker shows the images and the stories he wants to share.

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