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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Directed by
Griffin Dunne
Produced by Griffin Dunne, Annabelle Dunne, Mary Recine, and Susanne Rostock
Produced by Griffin Dunne, Annabelle Dunne, Mary Recine, and Susanne Rostock
With:
Joan Didion, Griffin Dunne, David Hare, Vanessa Redgrave, Harrison Ford, Tom Brokaw, Amy Robinson, Susanna Moore, Lynn Nesbit, Susan Traylor, Calvin Trillin, Jim Didion, Tony Dunne, and Anna Wintour
Cinematography:
William Rexer, Reed Morano, and Tom Hurwitz
Editing: Ann Collins
Music: Nathan Halpern
Editing: Ann Collins
Music: Nathan Halpern
Runtime:
94 min
Release Date: 27 October 2017
Color: Color
Release Date: 27 October 2017
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Griffin Dunne’s appreciative portrait of his celebrated aunt benefits from his unique access, though a nephew’s natural protectiveness keeps the film from revealing more than the great essayist would herself.