28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Regarding Susan Sontag
director: Nancy Kates
original title: Regarding Susan Sontag
country: United States
year: 2014
running time: 100 min.
synopsis
A portrait of one of the most significant intellectuals of the 20th century, who always questioned established truths and provoked through her minority role. The film mixes up events from the author’s personal life with her multi-layered work and uses experimental elements to go beyond the usual mix of archival materials and interviews.biography
Nancy Kates is an independent director, producer and screenwriter living in California. Her greatest success to date has been her documentary Brother Outsider (2003), about Bayard Rustin, a prominent advocate for gay rights.more about film
director: | Nancy Kates |
producer: | Nancy Kates |
script: | John Haptas, Nancy Kates |
editing: | John Haptas |