Cast
View AllMiguel Matrai
as Oscar
Beau Bridges
as Eric
Jessica Parker Kennedy
as Evelyn
Bruce Davison
as Frank Flynn
Scotty Tovar
as Victor Kennedy
Ross Partridge
as Dermot Flynn
Jorge-Luis Pallo
as Manny
Ezekiel Bridges
as Conor
Ayinde Howell
as Tony
Kitty Swink
as Sister Mary
Connie Jackson
as Rene Lewis
Rachel Winfree
as Margaret
Jonathan Tanigaki
as Marine Patrolman
Bob Bledsoe
as Jim
Tanner Swagger
as Dale
Crew
Director
- Jay Silverman
Writer
- Jamie Murphy
Producer
- Beau Bridges
- Bethany Cerrona
- Joseph Gamache
- Ian Christian Blanche
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Camera examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Jay Silverman brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2024, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Camera took approximately 7 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 112 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 158 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 303 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The musical score contains over 62 unique compositions.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: July 23, 2024
- Runtime: 1h 52m
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