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Twilight: Los Angeles (film)

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Twilight: Los Angeles
Directed byMarc Levin
Written byAnna Deavere Smith
Produced byCherie Fortis
Daphne Pinkerson
Anna Deavere Smith
Ezra Swerdlow
Steven Tabakin
StarringAnna Deavere Smith
CinematographyMaryse Alberti
Joan Churchill
Edited byBob Eisenhardt
Music byCamara Kambon
Distributed byOffline Releasing
Release date
  • 2000 (2000)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Twilight: Los Angeles is a 2000 American film directed by Marc Levin and starring Anna Deavere Smith.

Plot

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In this film adaptation of the Broadway play, Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, Anna Deavere Smith performs her one-woman show portraying various real life people involved in the aftermath of the 1992 Rodney King trial verdict riots in Los Angeles. The film is interspersed with additional footage shot in 1999 of Smith following up with some of her interviewees.[1][2]

Home media

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PBS Home Video released this film on VHS in 2001. It has never been released on any format ever since.

References

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  1. ^ Kehr, Dave (September 27, 2000). "FILM REVIEW; The Magic of the Stage Meets Reality in the Clips". New York Times. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
  2. ^ Tanzer, Joshua (Oct 10, 2000). "The fire last time". www.offoffoff.com. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
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