The Decisive Moment
“There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment”
Synopsis
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Decisive Moment is an 18-minute film produced in 1973 by Scholastic Magazines, Inc. and the International Center of Photography. It features a selection of Cartier-Bresson’s iconic photographs, along with rare commentary by the photographer himself.
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February 5, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cornell Capa
- Screenplay & Story
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Original Title
- The Decisive Moment
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- International Center of Photography
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cornell Capa
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Department Leadership Roster
Cornell Capa
Director
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Decisive Moment.
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What is The Decisive Moment about?
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Decisive Moment is an 18-minute film produced in 1973 by Scholastic Magazines, Inc. and the International Center of Photography. It features a selection of Cartier-Bresson’s iconic photographs, along with rare commentary by the photographer himself.
Who directed The Decisive Moment?
The Decisive Moment was directed by Cornell Capa.
Who stars in The Decisive Moment?
The principal cast of The Decisive Moment includes Henri Cartier-Bresson.
When was The Decisive Moment released and how long is it?
The Decisive Moment was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 18m.