Friday, January 23, 2009

Richard Leacock and Valerie Lalonde (2009 DocPoint festival)


Valerie Lalonde and Richard Leacock. Photo from: Richard Leacock & Valerie Lalonde: The Paris Years 1989–2009.

It was a pleasure to have coffee with Richard Leacock and Valerie Lalonde, guests of honor of the DocPoint festival, in the lobby of the President Hotel in Helsinki. Richard Leacock is probably the last major direct link to Robert Flaherty, the father of the documentary film.



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