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Deep Dive: Scene Missing (2012)

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Scene Missing
Scene Missing is an unfinished documentary that centers on the making of Dennis Hopper's 1971 film, The Last Movie. It captures behind-the-scenes moments and the artistic vision of Hopper, detailing the obscurity that surrounded the film's release. The documentary includes interviews and archival footage that provide context to the cultural impact of The Last Movie and Hopper's influence on the New Hollywood movement. The film reflects on the complexities of filmmaking, focusing on the unique challenges faced during production. It presents a narrative that leaves viewers curious about the film that never fully materialized, emphasizing the artistic struggles that contributed to its limited visibility in cinema history.

Why Watch

  • See Dennis Hopper's artistic vision for The Last Movie.
  • Meet key figures like Tom Richmond and Tomas Milian.
  • Find out about the New Hollywood movement's impact.

Did You Know

Dennis Hopper's The Last Movie was released in 1971.
The documentary has a runtime of 50 minutes.
Samuel Fuller directed Scene Missing.

Perfect For

Film history enthusiastsDennis Hopper fansNew Hollywood movement