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Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents that belonged to her great-grandfather Jacques Bolsey. Among the many boxes, she spots an old movie camera with the word "Bolex" embossed on its side and a dangling tag with the date, "1927." Entranced, she embarks on a journey to reveal how Jacques aimed to disrupt the early film industry with a motion picture camera for the masses.
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Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents that belonged to her great-grandfather Jacques Bolsey. Among the many boxes, she spots an old movie camera with the word "Bolex"...
Beyond the Bolex (2018) was directed by Alyssa Bolsey. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 35m, rated 7.0/10.
Beyond the Bolex runs 1h 35m (95 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.0/10 from 2 votes. Genre: Documentary.
Beyond the Bolex is rated 7.0/10 by 2 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Documentary fans.