The full table of contents contains links to my conversations with terry gilliam, richard linklater, barry levinson, caleb landry jones, anna paquin, stephen moyer, denis ohare and leave no. Jul 21, 2017 richard linklater is a poster boy for the fiercely independent style of filmmaking that emerged out of austin, texas in the late 1980s and 1990s. July 30, 1960, houston, texas filmography bibliography articles in senses web resources richard linklater emerged at a vital, if dubious, moment in american film. Richard linklater great director profile senses of cinema. Richard linklater is an all encompassing documentary about the work of the 54yearold director and the huge effect hes had on indie filmmakers over the course of his career. From the groundbreaking slacker to his innovative boyhood, linklater has just reached the 21 year mark and has unapologetically carved his signature into. Since his slacker classic dazed and confused through the three before. With joey lauren adams, jack black, louis black, rebecca campbell. Few directors have singlehandedly shaken up the film establishment like the godfather of. She is the daughter of christina harrison and director richard linklater.
From the groundbreaking slacker to his innovative boyhood, linklater has just reached. Linklater spent much of his childhood living with his mother in huntsville, texas, before he moved at age 17 to live with his father in houston and play for a moreprestigious. His films include the observational comedy film slacker 1990. Matthew mcconaughey stole richard linklaters second feature, dazed and confused, with his performance as the eternal high school stud wooderson, so it makes a certain sense that hed steal the documentary 21 years. Richard linklater simple english wikipedia, the free. Richard linklater, american filmmaker known for idiosyncratic, personal films that reflect his selftaught directorial origins. Richard linklater, before midnight director, on studio origins. Boyhood stars linklaters longtime close collaborator, ethan hawke, who plays the father alongside patricia arquette as the mother, ellar coltrane as mason, the boy we see mature from age five to 18, and the directors daughter lorelei as his sister, who goes from age nine to 21 in the film. Richard linklater is a poster boy for the fiercely independent style of filmmaking that emerged out of austin, texas in the late 1980s and 1990s. Youd be hardpressed to find an american filmmaker under the age of 60 with a more impressive and diverse resume than richard linklater. Richard linklater by josh sorokach jul 23, 2017 a mustsee for cinephiles, this absorbing doc provides a behindthescenes look at the first 21 years of linklaters prolific career.
Watch 21 years richard linklater online vimeo on demand on. Few directors have singlehandedly shaken up the film establishment like the godfather of indie, richard linklater. Richard linklater is due out in america next month no news yet when well be getting it over here, dagnabbit. Matthew mcconaughey, keanu reeves, parker posey, zac efron, ethan hawke, billy bob thornton, mark duplass.
Richard linklater the austinbased auteur is strangely absent from this gushy tribute to the greatest hits of his career, which instead relies on interviews with the. Download the microsoft news app for complete covid19 coverage ad sponsored. Twelve years ago, richard linklater started production on a movie following the development of a child from the age of seven through the end of. Richard linklater biography life, childhood, children. Jul 07, 2014 anything that confirms for me the transitory nature of reality isnt bad.
I immediately thought, wow, this is a movie, says the fivetime oscar nominee. He is known for humanist films that revolve mainly around suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. Richard linklater official trailer 1 2014 documentary hd its been said that the first 21 years defines the career of an artist. Upgrade to a letterboxd pro account to add your favorite services to this listincluding any service and country pair listed on justwatchand to enable oneclick filtering by all your favorites. Selftaught writerdirector richard linklater was among the first and most successful. About the production screenwriterdirector richard linklater still vividly remembers his first impressions after reading darryl ponicsans 2005 novel last flag flying 12 years ago. His before films featured the same characters at different ages, and boyhood. Danish subtitles, finnish subtitles, italian subtitles, norwegian. From the groundbreaking slacker to his innovative boyhood, linklater has reached the 21year mark and has unapologetically carved his signature into american pop culture. Lorelei grace linklater born may 29, 1994 is a mexicanborn american actress. Ruminating on the austinbased writerdirectors oeuvre. This year marks the 20th anniversary of richard linklaters slacker, the best and maybe the most important little arthouse film ever to come out of the lone star state. Upgrade to a letterboxd pro account to add your favorite services to this listincluding any service and country pair listed on justwatchand to enable oneclick filtering by all your favorites powered by justwatch.
Linklater appears in films waking life and boyhood, the. Richard linklater 2014 animated sequences and interviews with matthew mcconaughey, ethan hawke, billy bob thornton, jason reitman and others illustrate the career of groundbreaking. Nov 07, 2014 directed by michael dunaway, tara wood. Richard linklater where to stream and watch decider. The recent boyhood reminded us all of director richard linklaters remarkable talent. Few directors have singlehandedly shaken up the film establishment like the. Its been said that the first 21 years defines the career of an artist. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. Richard linklater, boyhood director but the big winner of the evening was alejandro g. Watch the clip titled opening scene for the film 21 years.
For several years, linklater made many short films that were exercises and experiments in film techniques. From the groundbreaking slacker to his innovative boyhood, linklater has just reached the 21year mark and has unapologetically carved his signature into. Richard linklater, a documentary the new york times. I just returned from covering the 53rd karlovy vary international film festival in the czech republic, where i saw some excellent films, and got the chance to meet many extraordinary people. From the groundbreaking slacker to his innovative boyhood. The 21 years series is a set of documentary features profiling seminal directors of the modern american indie film movement.
Selftaught film writer and director richard linklater hit the cinema radar in 1991 with slacker, an offbeat film that followed the lives of a group of bohemians over a 24hour period. Trailer for richard linklater documentary 21 years debuts. Jan 21, 2011 this year marks the 20th anniversary of richard linklaters slacker, the best and maybe the most important little arthouse film ever to come out of the lone star state. Richard linklater to spend 20 years making sondheim musical movie trouncing the 12 years he devoted to boyhood, the director will take two decades to adapt merrily we roll along with beanie. Boyhood 2 hours and 45 minutes movie 2014 filmed over 12 years with the same cast, richard linklaters boyhood is a groundbreaking story of growing up as seen through the eyes of a child named mason a breakthrough performance by ellar coltrane, who literally grows up on screen before our eyes. Inarritus birdman, which ended the night with seven trophies including a best actor nod for michael keaton.
Coro star celebrates a belting 20 years on the show mirror. Jan 09, 2015 boyhood stars linklaters longtime close collaborator, ethan hawke, who plays the father alongside patricia arquette as the mother, ellar coltrane as mason, the boy we see mature from age five to 18, and the directors daughter lorelei as his sister, who goes from age nine to 21 in the film. Richard linklater is a puff piece about the american indie film titan that lacks the insight and analysis necessary to make it a strong retrospective of a great artist. He is best known for the films slacker, dazed and confused, before sunrise and its sequels, before sunset and before midnight, school of rock, and boyhood. Since then, linklater has been toggling between making studio films and indies that mostly tap into reallife countercultures. Richard linklater on baseball, college life and his new. Its been 21 years now since the release of his zeitgeistdefining dazed and confused, and to celebrate this filmmaking coming of age, a new documentary entitled 21 years. Twentytwo years have past since richard linklater burst on the.
From the groundbreaking slacker to his innovative boyhood, linklater has reached the 21 year mark and has unapologetically carved his signature into american pop culture. It is a period i am inclined to describe as the rick schmidt era of the american independent film. He is known for his movies dazed and confused 1993, before sunrise 1995, before sunset 2004, before midnight 20, school of rock 2003, waking life 2001 and a scanner darkly 2006. Richard linklater, in full richard stuart linklater, born july 30, 1960, houston, texas, u. A spirited look at the first 21 years of writerdirector richard linklater s remarkable career, featuring interviews with collaborators matthew mcconaughey, ethan hawke, julie delpy, billy bob thornton, keanu reeves, jack black, and more. A spirited look at the first 21 years of writerdirector richard linklaters remarkable career, featuring interviews with collaborators matthew mcconaughey, ethan hawke, julie delpy, billy bob thornton, keanu reeves, jack black, and more. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos and. Richard linklater 2014 starring matthew mcconaughey and jack black on dvd and bluray. He is known for his movies dazed and confused 1993, before sunrise 1995, before sunset 2004, before midnight 20, school of rock 2003, waking life 2001 and a scanner darkly 2006 in 2002 he began filming boyhood 2014, a passion project which. Seu primeiro filme a alcancar o sucesso foi before sunrise br.
Parents richard linklater christina harrison acting. Richard linklater, a featurelength look at the directors movies thats disproportionately focused on dazed. Richard linklater its been said that the first 21 years defines the career of an artist. Richard linklater, by michael dunaway and tara wood, offers a starstudded tribute to the director of boyhood, school of rock and slacker. When, in 1989, then28yearold richard linklater rounded up a bunch of friends and neerdowells in his hometown of austin, texas, to film a lofi, shaggydog odyssey of a movie, he didnt have a title, didnt have what a studio exec might call a story.