Start of Shooting

About This Movie

So, 'Start of Shooting' is this intriguing little documentary that gives you a peek into the very first day on set. It’s not just about the actors, but the whole crew—the energy, the chaos, the anticipation. The pace meanders a bit, showcasing those mundane yet essential moments that make up film production, like setting up lights and rehearsing lines. There’s a certain rawness to it, almost like you’re eavesdropping on a behind-the-scenes chat. It doesn’t try to glamorize the process, which is refreshing. You get a genuine feel for the camaraderie and the hustle, making it distinctive in the way it captures that first spark of creativity.

'Start of Shooting' is a curious entry for collectors, particularly since it seems to have had a limited release. Finding this in physical format can be a bit of a challenge, and it’s not one of those widely circulated titles. Interest has picked up a bit over the years, especially among those who appreciate the documentary style of filmmaking. It’s not just a film, it’s a slice of the filmmaking process that doesn’t always get the spotlight.