I'm a Stranger Here Myself: A Portrait of Nicholas Ray (1974)
1974 · Short film · 30 min
Synopsis
Hollywood improvisational director-turned-teacher Nicholas Ray offers his views on filmmaking in general and the creative process in particular. Interviews with Francois Truffaut, John Houseman, and Natalie Wood highlight different facets of Ray's personality and his relationship with others. Included are clips from They live by night, In a lonely place, Johnny Guitar, Rebel without a cause, and 55 days at Peking
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Details
- Running time
- 30 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Educational Films, Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Ray, Nicholas, 1911-1979
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · For any cinemafile... or lover of NOIR or GRIS... or filmaker-wanna-be · Den NC USA · 2025-09-24
Power documentary, hard to find, and don't sweat the lo-res. The facts and opinions are classic.