
In February 2008, Polaroid announced that it was ceasing production of instant film. 'Time Zero' is a documentary that tells the story of the last year of Polaroid film in three acts. Act I introduces the 'magic' of Polaroid through the perspective of Polaroid artists and former employees of the corporation. Act II begins with the discontinuation of instant film and covers the grass-roots movement to keep it alive. Act III centers on 'The Impossible Project' and follows their... (Full plot summary below)
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In February 2008, Polaroid announced that it was ceasing production of instant film. 'Time Zero' is a documentary that tells the story of the last year of Polaroid film in three acts. Act I introduces the 'magic' of Polaroid through the perspective of Polaroid artists and former employees of the corporation. Act II begins with the discontinuation of instant film and covers the grass-roots movement to keep it alive. Act III centers on 'The Impossible Project' and follows their against-the-odds effort to reinvent instant film.
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| User ReviewKathleen MI loved this movie. It was passionately presented by the director who is a gifted Polaroid photographer and understands the impact of the prospect of losing instant film as an artist's choice. The story is told through the hearts and eyes of photographers and those who loved Polaroid. |
| User ReviewSky HAltho it may sag a bit in the middle as though unsure of itself, in carries on to offer viewers a glimpse into a time capsule of American image-making. In the end, something profound and quite touching surfaces for those who pace themselves to the film's measured momentum. |
| User ReviewBrad SInteresting business story but holy Moses these people take themselves waaaay too seriously. |