Jaws, a Monstrous Success
About Jaws, a Monstrous Success
In the summer of 1975, the young director Steven Spielberg set new standards for cinema worldwide with an oversized shark bite, a plastic shark fin and an unmistakable two-note main theme composed by John Williams. With the horror from the deep, a man-eating, gigantic great white shark, the film of the same name became a similarly traumatic reference as Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho": it triggered la…
Jaws, a Monstrous Success (2024) is a documentary film directed by Antoine Coursat and Olivier Bonnard. Released in December 2024, it runs 53 minutes.
Nathalie Labarthe appears as Narrator (voice over), Lorraine Gary as Self, Joe Alves as Self - set designer, and Carl Gottlieb as Self - screenwriter. It was produced by CAPA.
Shelv files it under movie business, cinema history, film director, and documentary filmmaking.
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