In Between Stars and Scars: Masters of Cinema marks the beginning of an extraordinary documentary series that celebrates the visionaries who have shaped the art of filmmaking. Directed by Yi Zhou and produced by Into The Sun Entertainment, this first installment delves into the lives and legacies of some of cinema’s greatest masters, offering unparalleled insights into their creative journeys.

Through intimate interviews with luminaries like Dante Ferretti, Vittorio Storaro, and Robert Richardson, and featuring exclusive contributions from Cameron Crowe, the documentary captures the essence of what it means to be a storyteller in the world of cinema. With a rich tapestry of visuals, personal anecdotes, and a captivating soundtrack—including music by Bryan Ferry and Yi Zhou—this series seeks to preserve and share the untold stories of the icons who have left an indelible mark on the film industry.

As the inaugural chapter in the Masters of Cinema series, this documentary sets the stage for a continuing exploration of the artistry, resilience, and innovation that define cinema’s greatest creators. With its theatrical debut at the Laemmle Monica Film Center from November 29 2024,the series launches with a bold and inspiring vision, blending legacy and innovation.

This is more than a documentary—it’s the beginning of a journey through the stars and scars that define the history and future of cinema, promising more compelling stories to come.