Maurice Tourneur: Weaver of Dreams

Feb 10, 2024 1h 8m

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Synopsis

Franco-American film pioneer Maurice Tourneur is a forgotten name in cinema history. This film traces the incredible journey of this crucial innovator from Paris to Hollywood. He inspired many of his peers and was also a mentor to some great filmmakers, including his son Jacques. Using previously unseen home movies, this film reveals the private man as well as the inspired artist whose career spanned four decades and two world wars.

Title	Maurice Tourneur: Weaver of Dreams
Companies	Almano Films, L'Atelier d'images
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Keywords	biography, archive footage, french cinema, old footage, portrait of an artist, portrait of a filmmaker, french director