Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film (2019)
An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes (1929-89), she lived an unusual life beyond the dream factory, a life in which reality and fiction were so perfectly intertwined that it made possible films that still today seem incredibly real.
Director: Sabine Carbon
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: June 5, 2019
Cast
- Eva Gosciejewicz - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Gena Rowlands - Self
- Greg Gorman - Self
- Jonas Mekas - Self
- Meta Shaw Stevens - Self
- Michael Ferris - Self
- Michael Ventura - Self
- Ray Carney - Self
- Robert Forrest - Self
- John Cassavetes - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Music: Bo Harwood
Cinematography: Felix Oehler
Editing: Safy Jana Reske
Production: Medea Film Factory
Country: Germany
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
husband wife relationship, cinema on cinema, movie business, biography, co-workers relationship, portrait of an artist, artistic couple
More Films by Director: Sabine Carbon
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film about?
- An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes (1929-89), she lived an unusual life beyond the dream factory, a life in which reality and fiction were so perfectly intertwined that it made possible films that still today seem incredibly real.
- Who directed Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film?
- Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film was directed by Sabine Carbon.
- Who stars in Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film?
- Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film stars Eva Gosciejewicz, Gena Rowlands, Greg Gorman, Jonas Mekas, Meta Shaw Stevens, Michael Ferris.
- How long is Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film?
- Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film?
- Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film is a Documentary film.
- Where was Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film produced?
- Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film was produced in Germany.