Side by Side (2012 film)

Side by Side
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Christopher Kenneally[1]
Produced by	Keanu Reeves; Justin Szlasa
Starring	James Cameron; David Fincher; David Lynch; Robert Rodriguez; Martin Scorsese; Steven Soderbergh; Keanu Reeves;
Music by	Brendan Ryan; Billy Ryan;
Cinematography	Chris Cassidy
Edited by	Mike Long; Malcolm Hearn; Kamil Dobrowolski;
Production; company	Company Films[1]
Distributed by	Tribeca Film Axiom Films (UK and Ireland)
Release date	February 15, 2012;
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$67,054[2]

Side by Side is a 2012 American documentary film directed by Christopher Kenneally.[1][3][4][5] It was produced by Justin Szlasa and Keanu Reeves.[1][3][4][5] It premiered at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival and it was shown at the Tribeca Film Festival.[1][3]

Synopsis

The documentary investigates the history, process and workflow of both digital and photochemical film creation. It shows what artists and filmmakers have been able to accomplish with both film and digital and how their needs and innovations have helped push filmmaking in new directions. Interviews with directors, colorists, scientists, engineers and artists reveal their experiences and feelings about working with film and digital.[1]

Cast

Keanu Reeves, actor
John Malkovich, actor
Danny Boyle, director
George Lucas, director, producer
James Cameron, director
David Fincher, director
David Lynch, director
Robert Rodriguez, director
Martin Scorsese, director
Steven Soderbergh, director
The Wachowskis, directors
Christopher Nolan, director
Joel Schumacher, director
Richard Linklater, director
Lars von Trier, director
Lena Dunham, director, actress
Greta Gerwig, actress
Caroline Kaplan, producer
Lorenzo di Bonaventura, producer
John Knoll, visual effects supervisor at Industrial Light & Magic
Tim Webber
Dennis Muren, special effects artist
Bradford Young
Craig Wood
Derek Ambrosi, film editor
Dion Beebe, A.C.S.
Jost Vacano, A.C.S.

And many more. IMDB lists 69 cast members in total.

Reception

Based on 68 reviews collected by Rotten Tomatoes, the film received a 93% approval rating from critics with an average score of 7.43/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Keanu Reeves proves a groovy guide through this informative exploration of how technology is transforming cinema, with an even-handed defense for both the old and the new."[6]

References

"Production Notes". Side by Side the Movie. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
"Side by Side (2012) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
Mekado Murphy. "Tribeca: Film vs. Digital in 'Side by Side'". The New York Times. April 26, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
"Review: 'Side by Side' traces digital revolution". The Los Angeles Times. August 16, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
Rothe, E. Nina. "Side by Side: When Keanu Talks Film and Cameras, You Should Listen". Huffington Post. August 15, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
"Side by Side (2012)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 25 May 2020.

External links

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[Official-1] "Production Notes". Side by Side the Movie. Retrieved December 2, 2012.

[numbers-2] "Side by Side (2012) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 11 May 2018.

[NYTimes-3] Mekado Murphy. "Tribeca: Film vs. Digital in 'Side by Side'". The New York Times. April 26, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.

[LATimes-4] "Review: 'Side by Side' traces digital revolution". The Los Angeles Times. August 16, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.

[Huffington-5] Rothe, E. Nina. "Side by Side: When Keanu Talks Film and Cameras, You Should Listen". Huffington Post. August 15, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.

[6] "Side by Side (2012)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 25 May 2020.