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Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago. Featuring Willem Dafoe, Lili Taylor and Matt Dillon, the film brings to life Gifford's autobiographical collection of stories, capturing a vanished 1950s Chicago through a jazzy combination of beguiling archive footage, animation and spoken word. 1 IMDb 7.9 1 h 15 min 2022. 13+.
Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago DOCUMENTARY Hailed as William Faulkner by way of B-movie film noir, porn paperbacks and Sun Records rockabilly, author Barry Gifford has given the world more than forty works, including the novel that inspired David Lynch's WILD AT HEART.
Featuring Willem Dafoe, Matt Dillon, and Lili Taylor, Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago brilliantly brings to life Gifford’s autobiographical collection of stories, capturing a vanished 1950s Chicago through a jazzy, impressionistic combination of beguiling archive footage, animation, and spoken word.
For more than 40 years Barry Gifford has chronicled the adventures of Roy, a boy coming of age largely on the gritty streets of 1950s Chicago. Excerpts from the Roy stories are interwoven with vintage footage and evocative jazz in this impressionistic portrait of a vanished world. — randomcha.
Featuring Willem Dafoe, Lili Taylor and Matt Dillon, the film brings to life Gifford's autobiographical collection of stories, capturing a vanished 1950s Chicago through a jazzy combination of beguiling archive footage, animation and spoken word.
Author Barry Gifford's gritty autobiographical stories of growing up in 1950s Chicago provide the backdrop for an impressionistic documentary portrait of a vanished time and place. Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago (2020) directed by Rob Christopher • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
11 ott 2021 · Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago. Rob Christopher (Dir), 75 minutes, USA, NY Premiere. Director Rob Christopher in attendance. A fascinating portrait of poet, author and screenwriter Barry Gifford and the vanishing world of 1950s Chicago told through a jazzy, impressionistic combination of archival footage, animation and spoken word.
