What must-see movies do you recommend to learn photography?

Learn photography and recommend ten movies.

10. One-hour photo

The Chinese title is "Take a quick photo in one hour". Robin William plays a photo printing shop owner in the film, who is antisocial and leads a lonely life. Guests often come to Seymour's shop with photos of their family life. By watching these photos, Seymour learned more about a family with two children and dreamed of becoming a member of it, but then he discovered the shocking secret behind the family, and Seymour's next move brought disastrous consequences.

9. Elegant Art

China's film The Art of Orgasm. Lucy used to be an excellent photographer. At the peak of her career, she lived in seclusion because of drug abuse. Another heroine, Syd, was fascinated by her photography and encouraged her to take pictures for her magazine. Lucy seems to have regained her creative inspiration with the help of Sid. So the two men developed subtle feelings in the process of getting closer and closer.

8. Rear Window

The Chinese title is Rear Window, directed by suspense movie master Hitchcock. The film tells the story of photographer Jeffery recovering from an injury. During the convalescence, Jackie Jeffery often peeked through the back window, but accidentally discovered a dismembered murder. The film shows the deepest horror and the most abnormal thoughts of human nature.

7. Closer

American version of Stealing the Heart. The film tells the complicated relationship between men and women like photographer Anna (Julia Roberts). There are not many shots about photography in the play, but the narrative is wonderful and the picture is beautiful.

6. Woodpecker

The Chinese title is Parker or Woodpecker. The film is directed by John Waters, and the whole film is full of satire. Edward furlong, the protagonist of the film, comes from an art school. He thinks he is a new generation of excellent photographers. He satirized modern art with a cynical attitude.

5. the explosion

Chinese title "Enlarge". This is a classic old film shot in the 1960s. Thomas, the chief photographer, accidentally photographed a body and a man with a gun in the park. The film uses a photographer's story to spread a series of philosophical and psychological question marks.

4. "Proof"

Love as physical evidence. Martin, the blind photographer in the film, has a strong distrust of the world around him, so he keeps taking pictures as evidence of his life. The whole movie conveys an idea: "When you are blind, you can't see the world around you clearly. And when you are blind and a photographer, you need to prove to the world that your trembling eyes are not distorted by infinite vision. "

3. Under the Fire

China's film title "Under the Fire". In the 1970s and 1980s, a large-scale war broke out in Central America. At this time, many so-called war reporters actually just sat in the hotel and spread the news according to some hearsay news, and could not find the truth at all.

The film tells the story of RussellPrice, a Nicaraguan photojournalist, who refuses to go with such colleagues. Encouraged by another reporter, Dick took the initiative to intervene in the activities of the revolutionary camp and released a fake photo of the rebel leader, which triggered a series of events. This film deeply reflects on this phenomenon, so that the audience can better understand the inside story of "war news".

2. Born in a brothel

Born in a Brothel-This is a documentary, which won the Oscar for Best Documentary Award in 2005. In the film, photography becomes the possibility of changing fate.

The director walked into the red light district of Kolkata, India, and presented 20 cameras to local children, teaching them basic shooting skills and encouraging them to record real life with cameras. The film presents the crowded people in the red light district and the unknown moments behind the extraordinary splendour from a unique perspective, so as to tell people that there is beauty even in the ugly corner.

1. City of God

The Chinese title is "City of God". This film was nominated for Best Director, Best Photography and Best Editing at the 2004 Academy Awards. Po, one of the main characters in the film, has the eyes of an artist who is good at exploring life, and his way of observing and exploring society is also very special. By chance, he became a trainee photographer in the magazine. What he photographed with his camera was the fierceness of children with live ammunition and the endless vendetta between gangs.