British
documentarian Humphrey Jennings is known as one of the most influential
non-fiction filmmakers in the country's film history. His films, which
expertly explored the Britain of World War II, are known for their
poetic beauty and lyrical imagery. A master of photography, editing, and
lighting, Jenning's films are some of the most visually stunning
documentaries in history. This collection includes his feature length
1943 film FIRES WERE STARTED, as well as 5 shorts.