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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Poster
Directed by
Written byRobert B. Weide
Produced byRobert B. Weide
StarringKurt Vonnegut
Robert B. Weide
Edited by
Music byAlex Mansour
Production
companies
Distributed byIFC Films
Release date
  • November 11, 2021 (2021-11-11) (DOC NYC)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time is a 2021 American documentary film, directed by Robert B. Weide.[1][2][3][4][5]

Synopsis

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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

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The cast includes Jerome Klinkowitz, Sidney Offit, Morley Safer, Daniel Simon, and David L. Ulin.[6]

Release and reception

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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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Bailey, Pippa (2022-07-27). "Swapping the sunshine for the dark fatalism of Kurt Vonnegut". New Statesman. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  3. ^ "Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck In Time". Empire. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  4. ^ "Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time review – a satisfyingly intimate profile". the Guardian. 2022-07-24. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  5. ^ Freebury, Jane (2022-07-08). "Doco a tribute to celebrated writer". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "KURT VONNEGUT: UNSTUCK IN TIME". DOC NYC. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
  8. ^ Han, Angie (2021-11-18). "'Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
  9. ^ 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.
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