How to Smell a Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy (2015)

How to Smell a Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
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Synopsis

In HOW TO SMELL A ROSE, directed by Blank and Gina Leibrecht, one legendary figure visits with another. Les Blank's warm and moving portrait of Leacock and partner Valerie Lalonde in France includes marvelous clips of Leacock's movies, including excerpts from PRIMARY, the Direct Cinema classic about the 1960 Wisconsin Primary election between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey, as well as clips from CANARY BANANAS, made at age 14 on his father's Canary Island plantation.

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 12th, 2015 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 65 minutes
Plot point: Biography, Movie Director
Time period setting: 2000s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Les Blank Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Documentary Subject

Ricky Leacock    Himself

Production and Technical Credits

Les Blank    Director
Gina Leibrecht    Director
Gina Leibrecht    Screenwriter
Les Blank    Producer
Gina Leibrecht    Producer
Harrod Blank    Executive Producer
Gina Leibrecht    Editor
Les Blank    Director of Photography
Gina Leibrecht    Director of Photography
Paul Zahnley    Re-recording Mixer

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

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Synopsis

In HOW TO SMELL A ROSE, directed by Blank and Gina Leibrecht, one legendary figure visits with another. Les Blank's warm and moving portrait of Leacock and partner Valerie Lalonde in France includes marvelous clips of Leacock's movies, including excerpts from PRIMARY, the Direct Cinema classic about the 1960 Wisconsin Primary election between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey, as well as clips from CANARY BANANAS, made at age 14 on his father's Canary Island plantation.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 12th, 2015 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 65 minutes
Plot point: Biography, Movie Director
Time period setting: 2000s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Les Blank Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Documentary Subject

Ricky Leacock    Himself

Production and Technical Credits

Les Blank    Director
Gina Leibrecht    Director
Gina Leibrecht    Screenwriter
Les Blank    Producer
Gina Leibrecht    Producer
Harrod Blank    Executive Producer
Gina Leibrecht    Editor
Les Blank    Director of Photography
Gina Leibrecht    Director of Photography
Paul Zahnley    Re-recording Mixer

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.