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Director
  
David Cronenberg

Country
  
Canada

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Language
  
English

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Camera is a 2000 Canadian short film written and directed by David Cronenberg. The six minute short was one of several made in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Toronto International Film Festival. These films, all by Canadian directors, were commissioned as preludes for the festival in 2000.

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While a veteran actor laments the state of film and film acting, a group of young children sneak a Panavision camera into the apartment where the actor resides and decide to make a film with it.

Synopsis

A seasoned actor (Leslie Carlson, in his fourth collaboration with Cronenberg) discusses the current state of film while a group of young children sneak in with production equipment to film him. The children are enamored with the camera, which the actor views as an infectious, malevolent presence.

Cast

  • Leslie Carlson as The Actor
  • Marc Donato as Lead
  • Harrison Kane as Lead
  • Kyle Kass as Lead (as Kyle Kassardjian)
  • Natasha La Force (as Natasha LaForce)
  • Katie Lai
  • Daniel Magder as Director
  • Chloe Randle-Reis (as Chloe Reis)
  • Stephanie Sams
  • Camille Shniffer as Lead

    • References

    Camera (film) Wikipedia
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    Camera (film) IMDb Camera (film) themoviedb.org