Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012, English. Directed by Katy Chevigny & Lixin Fan & Liz Garbus & Alex Gibney & Steve James & Ross Kauffman & Albert Maysles & Stanley Nelson & Lucy Walker & Jessica Yu & Jessica Edwards & Gary Hustwit & Eddie Schmidt & Phil Cox & Steven Cantor & Paul Wedel & David White & Viktor Kossakovsky & Jeff Reichert & Farihah Zaman & Heloísa Passos & Michael Tucker & Petra Epperlein & Supriyo Sen & Nelson George & Michèle Ohayon & Fredrik Gertten & David W. Leitner & Ricki Stern & Anne Sundberg & Jeremiah Zagar & Kief Davidson & Senain Kheshgi & Morgan Spurlock & Leslie Iwerks.
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas is an award-winning series of 30 three-minute stories about innovators—people who are reshaping the world through act or invention—directed by the world's most celebrated documentary filmmakers.
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- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Katy ChevignyDirector
- Lixin FanDirector
- Liz GarbusDirector
- Alex GibneyDirector
- Steve JamesDirector
- Ross KauffmanDirector
- Albert MayslesDirector
- Stanley NelsonDirector
- Lucy WalkerDirector
- Jessica YuDirector
- Jessica EdwardsDirector
- Gary HustwitDirector
- Eddie SchmidtDirector
- Phil CoxDirector
- Steven CantorDirector
- Paul WedelDirector
- David WhiteDirector
- Viktor KossakovskyDirector
- Jeff ReichertDirector
- Farihah ZamanDirector
- Heloísa PassosDirector
- Michael TuckerDirector
- Petra EpperleinDirector
- Supriyo SenDirector
- Nelson GeorgeDirector
- Michèle OhayonDirector
- Fredrik GerttenDirector
- David W. LeitnerDirector
- Ricki SternDirector
- Anne SundbergDirector
- Jeremiah ZagarDirector
- Kief DavidsonDirector
- Senain KheshgiDirector
- Morgan SpurlockDirector
- Leslie IwerksDirector
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- Released
- 1 October 2012
- Country
- United States of America
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Who directed Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas?
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas (2012) was directed by Katy Chevigny and Lixin Fan and Liz Garbus and Alex Gibney and Steve James and Ross Kauffman and Albert Maysles and Stanley Nelson and Lucy Walker and Jessica Yu and Jessica Edwards and Gary Hustwit and Eddie Schmidt and Phil Cox and Steven Cantor and Paul Wedel and David White and Viktor Kossakovsky and Jeff Reichert and Farihah Zaman and Heloísa Passos and Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein and Supriyo Sen and Nelson George and Michèle Ohayon and Fredrik Gertten and David W. Leitner and Ricki Stern and Anne Sundberg and Jeremiah Zagar and Kief Davidson and Senain Kheshgi and Morgan Spurlock and Leslie Iwerks.