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Paparazzi (1963)

Paparazzi poster
Directed by
Jacques Rozier
Genre
documentary film
Country
France
Runtime
21 min
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary follows the crew of Jean-Luc Godard's film Le Mepris during its shoot in Italy. It watches the interaction between tourists and paparazzi on the set.

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What happens

Paparazzi is a 1963 French short documentary film directed by Jacques Rozier. Alongside Le Parti des choses, by the same director and released the same year, it documents the Italian shooting of another Nouvelle Vague film, Jean-Luc Godard's Le Mépris. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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