- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 78 min
- Genre: Biography, Documentary
- Starring: John A. Alonzo, Michael Crichton, Richard Dreyfuss, Roger Ebert ... see all
- Director: Axel Schill
- Plot:
User Reviews
Wonderful doc. at Plus CamerImage Filmfest, Lodz Poland
Dec 13, 2007
corovamilkbar - imdb.com
Dec 13, 2007corovamilkbar - imdb.com
I saw this wonderful documentary at the Plus CamerImage Filmfest in Lodz, Poland in late November 2007. This film contains a lot of great footage that John Alonzo created and at the same time gave me an insight into how his... Full review
mediocre documentary
Nov 15, 2007
punch-drunk_love - imdb.com
Nov 15, 2007punch-drunk_love - imdb.com
I watched this yesterday during its premiere in cologne. The movie is somewhat clumsy edited and has problems with setting an emphasis besides repeatedly flattering John Alonzo. Considering the title one would hope its emphasis was on Chinatown. But it's not!... Full review
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Axel Schill's non-fiction work The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo joins Light Keeps Me Company, Tell Them Who You Are, and other recent documentaries in paying homage to one of the world's great... ... Full Article
Like many young dreamers before him, immigrant son John A. Alonzo moved to Hollywood to be an actor. He found his true calling, however, behind the camera and became one of the premiere cinematographers of post-1960 Hollywood. ... Full Article





