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The personal and professional friendship between filmmakers James Benning and Richard Linklater. Director Gabe Klinger Producer Rodrigo Areias, Nicolas R. de la Mothe, Gabe Klinger, Sonia Buchman ...
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This unique documentary explores the friendship between director Richard Linklater ("Before Midnight," "School of Rock") and experimental filmmaker James Benning, setting out to find connections between the work and lives of these two American visionaries.
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Jul 18, 2014 · This unique documentary focuses on the friendship between director Richard Linklater ("Before Midnight") and experimental filmmaker James Benning, combining filmed conversations and archival material to explore connections between the work and lives of these two American visionaries.
In 1985, former oil rig worker Richard Linklater began a film screening society in Austin, Texas, that aimed to show classic art-house and experimental films to a budding community of cinephiles. Eventually incorporating as a nonprofit, the newly branded Austin Film Society raised enough money to fly in their first out-of-town filmmaker: James Benning. Accepting the invitation, Benning met ...
Forgoing tired nonfiction storytelling tropes, Klinger allows the natural rapport and shared camaraderie of his subjects, the Texas-born indie icon Richard Linklater and the Milwaukee-bred avant-garde figurehead James Benning, to shape a narrative that follows their discussions from the baseball diamond (where each spent a great deal of their ...
This unique documentary explores the friendship between director Richard Linklater ("Before Midnight," "School of Rock") and experimental filmmaker James Benning, setting out to find connections between the work and lives of these two American visionaries.
