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The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
Documentary
A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Fincher's film is documented here, from the project's attachment to numerous other directors during the 1990s, to its shoot in 2006 and 2007 in New Orleans, to its complex, CGI-intensive postproduction process.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers fascinated by ambitious film production, technological problem-solving, and the collaborative process behind elaborate screen worlds.
- Tone
- cerebral, contemplative
- Payoff
- revelation, wonder
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- filmmaking, collaboration, visual effects, creative evolution, craftsmanship
- Setting
- contemporary, film studios, production locations, and postproduction facilities