Christopher and Me (1960)

The Radar read

A quieter title still finding its audience, though the rating rests on a thin sample, so treat it as provisional.

Synopsis

A short documentary in which twins Christopher and David describe how an unplanned sailing trip led them into the midst of a boat race. Told largely from the children’s point of view, the film reflects Richard Leacock’s observational approach and includes contributions from Shirley Clarke and D. A. Pennebaker.

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