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The Filmmaker's House

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When a filmmaker is told his next film must be about crime, sex, or celebrity to get funded, he takes matters into his own hands and begins shooting in his home with a cast of characters connected to his own life.

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Ben Nicholson Sight & Sound May 14
A final scene that combines the limits of hospitality, the end of Isaacs’s authorial control, and a small act of generosity provides a fitting grace note. Go to Full Review
Anton Bitel Little White Lies 06/24/2021
Slyly confronting in its contrivance. Go to Full Review
Steve Rose Guardian 06/23/2021
3/5
Having chronicled so many aspects of Britishness in his documentary career, Isaacs contrives a sort of microcosmic state of our multicultural nation here: a gentle clash of cultural attitudes and boundaries. Go to Full Review
Laurence Boyce VODzilla.co 05/05/2022
4/5
Race, hospitality and grief collide in Mark Isaacs’ clever, playful, thought-provoking documentary. Go to Full Review
Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia 10/15/2020
A portrait of a divided Britain but one whose inhabitants have much more in common than not. Go to Full Review
Nick Davie One Room With A View 07/13/2020
2/5
Though The Filmmaker's House is large in scope and heart, there is an unsatisfying sense that many of its ideas about changing preconceptions are heavy-handed and abandoned repeatedly. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis When a filmmaker is told his next film must be about crime, sex, or celebrity to get funded, he takes matters into his own hands and begins shooting in his home with a cast of characters connected to his own life.
Director
Marc Isaacs
Producer
Marc Isaacs
Screenwriter
David Charap
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 16m