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Alan Rudolph is an American film director and screenwriter, known for his eccentric and romantic films. He has worked with actors such as Keith Carradine, Geneviève Bujold, and Jennifer Jason Leigh, and has adapted novels by Kurt Vonnegut and Dorothy Parker.
Alan Rudolph is a filmmaker who has directed and written movies such as Trouble in Mind, Choose Me and Afterglow. He was born in Los Angeles in 1943 and is married to Joyce Rudolph.
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Jul 18, 2018 · Alan Rudolph, a pioneer in the American independent film movement, shares his list of ten films that have influenced him. He praises the works of Bergman, Fellini, Kubrick, Carné, Buñuel, Kurosawa, Tati, Altman, Truffaut, and Erice.
Alan Rudolph is a director and writer of films such as Trouble in Mind, Choose Me and Afterglow. He is the son of director Oscar Rudolph and often casts Keith Carradine, Geneviève Bujold and Gailard Sartain in his movies.
- December 18, 1943, Los Angeles, CA, Usa.
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Alan Rudolph is one of cinema’s most unashamed romantics, and a distinctively self-reflexive one. Although his films yearn for an emotional tie to the world, Rudolph’s desire to connect with an audience is never at the expense of his interest in the materiality of films, in how the particular charge of a frame, cut, or gesture can spark emotion and...
The son of former child actor and television director Oscar Rudolph, movies seemed a likely path for Alan Rudolph’s professional life, but his beginnings in cinema were inauspicious.13 Before joining with Altman, Rudolph directed two horror films, Premonition (1972) and Terror Circus (1974). Rudolph joined the second of these films five days into i...
Rudolph’s plan after Remember My Name was to direct The Moderns, his screenplay about artists in 1920s Paris.18 Financing for that film would take another decade, and the next two films Rudolph was able to make (after the poor distribution of Welcome to L.A. and Remember My Name) were more mainstream efforts. Roadie tells of a Texas naïf (played by...
The late 1980s and early 1990s resulted in Songwriter,Made in Heaven, and Mortal Thoughts, all engaging studio projects to which Rudolph brings a confident style, and Love at Large, which finds Rudolph reworking some of the themes and situations of his eighties romances. Where Rudolph’s style in the previous decade often involved a mise-en-scène de...
Premonition (aka The Impure), 1972 Terror Circus (aka Barn of the Naked Dead, aka Nightmare Circus), 1973 Welcome to L.A. (1976) Remember My Name (1978) Roadie (1980) Endangered Species (1982) Return Engagement (1983) Choose Me (1984) Songwriter (1985) Trouble in Mind (1986) Made in Heaven (1987) The Moderns (1988) Love at Large (1990) Mortal Thoug...
Brian Baxter, “Happy with Trouble,” Films and Filming(September 1986): pp. 26-27. Rosetta Brooks, “Soul City: Rosetta Brooks Talks with Alan Rudolph,” Artforum(January 1993): pp. 56-62. Richard Combs, “Joyce and Fitzgerald Never Robbed a Bank,” Monthly Film Bulletin (March 1989): pp. 67-69. Stephen Farber, “Five Horsemen After the Apocalypse,” Film...
Alan Rudolph is a filmmaker who loves actors, art, and emotion, and who often explores how they intersect in his pop-modernist romances. Learn about his influences, style, and themes in this article by Steven Rybin.
- Steven Rybin
Alan Rudolph is a director who explores the shadowland of the psyche, the place where our pathologies and obsessions ferment and fertilize. In this interview, he talks about his movies, his influences, and his vision of the human condition.
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Birthday: Dec 18, 1943. Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA. The son of director Oscar Rudolph, writer-director Alan Rudolph followed in the footsteps of mentor Robert Altman, embracing a...
