A Personal Journey Through Cinema History with Thomas Pollock (2016)
• July 29th, 2016 • 1h 45min
Documentary, History
Overview
Covering over 100 years of cinema, this is a journey of discovering and exploring the magic of cinema from a personal perspective. Looking at the changes and developments of cinema Thomas explains how film has deeply affected his life as a person and a filmmaker.
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