Bibliograph

Shadows, produced by Maurice McEndree ; associate producer, Seymour Cassel ; directed by John Cassavetes ; Faces Distribution Corporation presents

Type

Label

Shadows, produced by Maurice McEndree ; associate producer, Seymour Cassel ; directed by John Cassavetes ; Faces Distribution Corporation presents

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated PG

Main title

Shadows

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

56557331

Responsibility statement

produced by Maurice McEndree ; associate producer, Seymour Cassel ; directed by John Cassavetes ; Faces Distribution Corporation presents

Runtime

Series statement

Criterion collection, 251

Summary

The story of an interracial romance and the obstacles it puts on family relationships. When appearing on Jean Shepherd's radio program Night People, Cassevetes mentioned the improvisation work he had done with his acting class, and asked for funding to film it. When listeners actually sent in money, he worked up a script based on the classwork, and with additional funding filmed his story of three siblings, two of whom can pass as white

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

John Cassavetes' Shadows

Contributor