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Mr. Polaroid

Mr. Polaroid

MAY 19, 2025 · 53 MIN · DIR. GENE TEMPEST

Documentary

Before the iPhone, the Polaroid camera let people instantly chronicle their lives. Along with instant photo mania, its company culture became the model for Silicon Valley. Mr. Polaroid is the story of Edwin Land, the man behind the camera.

Cast

  • Gillian Jacobs

    Gillian Jacobs

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Edwin H. Land

    Self (archive footage)

Crew

Writer

Gene Tempest

Director of Photography

John Baynard

Director of Photography

Andrew Young

Editor

Josh Melrod

Original Music Composer

Dudu Aram

Producer

Amanda Pollak

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