Precious Images

1986 · 8min · Black and White · English

A cross-cut of nearly 100 years of American movies. We see the most precious film sequences that we all remember: From "Citizen Kane" to "Star Wars", from "Some Like It Hot" to "E.T." and so on. The incredible short cuts of roughly a second each push the audience into a kind of trance and take them on a journey into their individual memories of great films of the 20th...

IMDb rating - 7.5/10 from 698 users

Genres - Documentary · Short

Director - Chuck Workman

Story line - A cross-cut of nearly 100 years of American movies. We see the most precious film sequences that we all remember: From "Citizen Kane" to "Star Wars", from "Some Like It Hot" to "E.T." and so on. The incredible short cuts of roughly a second each push the audience into a kind of trance and take them on a journey into their individual memories of great films of the 20th century. —Julian Reischl <julianreischl@mac.com>

Release date - April 1986 (United States)

Countries of origin - United States

Official site - vimeo.com

Also known as - Дорогие образы

Production company - Directors Guild of America (DGA)