Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Appearance
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Robert B. Weide |
Produced by | Robert B. Weide |
Starring | Kurt Vonnegut Robert B. Weide |
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Music by | Alex Mansour |
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Distributed by | IFC Films |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time is a 2021 American documentary film, directed by Robert B. Weide.[1][2][3][4][5]
Synopsis
[edit]The film tells the story of Kurt Vonnegut's life and work. At the same time, it explores the process of making this film, which started 40 years earlier.[1]
Cast
[edit]The cast includes Jerome Klinkowitz, Sidney Offit, Morley Safer, Daniel Simon, and David L. Ulin.[6]
Release and reception
[edit]The film premiered at the 2021 DOC NYC film festival.[7] In a review in The Hollywood Reporter, Angie Han wrote, "does, in the end, feel like a true act of friendship. If that isn’t nice, what is?"[8] IndieWire's review, commented that the film "is at its best during the occasional stretches in which it candidly unpacks its own creation."[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gleiberman, Owen (2021-11-19). "'Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time' Review: A Portrait of the Fabled Writer Who Turned Darkness Into Play". Variety. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ Bailey, Pippa (2022-07-27). "Swapping the sunshine for the dark fatalism of Kurt Vonnegut". New Statesman. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ "Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck In Time". Empire. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ "Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time review – a satisfyingly intimate profile". the Guardian. 2022-07-24. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ Freebury, Jane (2022-07-08). "Doco a tribute to celebrated writer". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ Kenny, Glenn (2021-11-18). "'Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time' Review: An Idol Shares the Camera". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "KURT VONNEGUT: UNSTUCK IN TIME". DOC NYC. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ Han, Angie (2021-11-18). "'Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ Ehrlich, David (2021-11-19). "'Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time' Review: A Flawed but Loving Documentary 40 Years in the Making". IndieWire. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
External links
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Categories:
- 2021 films
- 2021 documentary films
- American documentary films
- American films based on actual events
- Documentary films about writers
- Kurt Vonnegut
- 2020s English-language films
- 2020s American films
- Films shot in Indiana
- English-language documentary films
- 2020s documentary film stubs
- American documentary film stubs
- 2020s American film stubs