1988, Dir. Michal Leszczylowski With Andrei Tarkovsky , Erland Josephson and Brian Cox (Narration) 102 min, 35 mm
This examination of the life and work of director Andrei Tarkovsky draws heavily on footage taken on the set of his final production, The Sacrifice. Featuring interviews with the filmmaker, this documentary looks at Tarkovsky's meticulous creative process and uncompromising vision. Including anecdotes from his widow, which shed more light on Tarkovsky's dedication to his craft, Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky captures this icon of cinema before his untimely death.