Der Filmrestaurator
The film is about the failed attempt to get a film restorer in front of the camera and to shoot a documentary with him. The man tries to concentrate, smiles at the camera - but something always distracts him in the end.
The film is about the failed attempt to get a film restorer in front of the camera and to shoot a documentary with him. The man tries to concentrate, smiles at the camera - but something always distracts him in the end.
Gerhard Goebel
The Film Restorer
The film is about the failed attempt to get a film restorer in front of the camera and to shoot a documentary with him. The man tries to concentrate, smiles at the camera - but something always distracts him in the end.
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