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Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland

Release: 2020
Runtime: 81
Country: U.S.
Language: English

The brilliant work, personal struggles, and cultural impact of iconic American writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams explodes onto the screen in this innovative dual-portrait documentary. Filmmaker Lisa Immordino Vreeland masterfully collages a wealth of archival material, including dishy talk show appearances with Dick Cavett and David Frost, with clips from some of the duo’s most memorable movie adaptations: A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Glass Menagerie, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and In Cold Blood. Featuring vibrant voiceover work by award-winning actors Jim Parsons (Capote) and Zachary Quinto (Williams), the film is dripping with wit and wisdom. It is a celebration of both men's fearless candor and often tumultuous friendship that honors how their identity as gay Southerners informed their timeless artistic achievements and relationships with family, colleagues, confidants, and – most significantly – each other.

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  • Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
  • Color: Color

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ACME Screening Room Lambertville 1626148800July 13 - September 17, 2021
Alexander Valley Film Society Cloverdale 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
All Saints Cinema / Tallahassee Film Society Tallahassee 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Ambler Theater Ambler 1623643200June 14 - July 9, 2021
Art House Billings Billings 1621569600May 21 - September 17, 2021
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Bethlehem 1623729600June 15 - September 17, 2021
Aspen Film Aspen 1622088000May 27 - September 17, 2021
Athena Cinema Athens 1625025600June 30 - September 17, 2021
Athens Ciné Athens 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
Avalon Theatre Washington 1623643200June 14 - July 9, 2021
Bijou Theatre Lincoln City 1622001600May 26 - September 17, 2021
Bozeman Film Society Bozeman 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Bryn Mawr Film Institute Bryn Mawr 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Byrd Theatre Richmond 1623902400June 17 - September 17, 2021
Cameo Art House Theatre Fayetteville 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Carolina Theatre Durham 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Center for Contemporary Arts Santa Fe Santa Fe 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Chelsea Theater Chapel Hill 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
Cinema 320 Worcester 1625716800July 8, 2021
Cinema Arts Centre Huntington 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Cinema Arts Theatre Fairfax 1623729600June 15 - July 9, 2021
Cinema du Parc Montreal 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Cinema Paradiso Hollywood 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Cleveland Cinematheque Cleveland 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Colonial Theatre Belfast 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Crandell Theatre Chatham 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Darkside Cinema Corvallis 1621569600May 21 - September 17, 2021
Des Moines Film Society Des Moines 1623729600June 15 - September 17, 2021
Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit 1622174400May 28 - July 24, 2021
Dietrich Theater Tunkhannock 1625803200July 9 - August 4, 2021
Downing Film Center Newburgh 1622520000June 1 - September 17, 2021
Enzian Theatre Maitland 1624248000June 21 - September 17, 2021
Fashion Group International 1622606400June 2 - July 1, 2021
Film Forum New York 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Film Society of Summit Summit 1623902400June 17 - September 17, 2021
Film Streams Omaha 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
FilmBar Phoenix 1629345600August 19 - August 22, 2021
FilmScene Iowa City 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Fine Arts Theatre Asheville 1622174400May 28 - September 17, 2021
Fine Arts Theatres Overland Park 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Flicks Theatre Boise 1621483200May 20 - September 17, 2021
Gateway Film Center Columbus 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Gold Coast Film Great Neck 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Goldtown Nickelodeon Theater Juneau 1622174400May 28 - September 17, 2021
Grand Cinema Tacoma 1624939200June 29 - September 17, 2021
Guild Cinema Albuquerque 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Harkins Theatres Shea 14 Scottsdale 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Harris Theater Pittsburgh 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
Hopewell Theater Hopewell 1633492800October 6 - October 9, 2021
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Toronto 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
HUB Film Club Duncan 1623038400June 7 - September 24, 2021
Indie Memphis Memphis 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
Jacob Burns Film Center Pleasantville 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
Jane Pickens Theatre Newport 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Kiggins Theatre Vancouver 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Laemmle Theatres Los Angeles 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Cinemas Peoria 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Embarcadero Center Cinema San Francisco 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Hillcrest Cinemas San Diego 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Kendall Square Cinema Cambridge 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Mayan Theatre Denver 1623988800June 18 - July 9, 2021
Landmark Midtown Art Cinema Atlanta 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Nuart Theatre Los Angeles 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Plaza Frontenac Cinema Frontenac 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Landmark Ritz Five Philadelphia 1623729600June 15 - July 9, 2021
Landmark Shattuck Cinemas Berkeley 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Living Room Boca Boca Raton 1622088000May 27 - September 17, 2021
Living Room Indianapolis Indianapolis 1622088000May 27 - September 17, 2021
Living Room Portland Portland 1622088000May 27 - September 17, 2021
Lumiere Cinema Los Angeles 1624334400June 22 - September 17, 2021
Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona 1624593600June 25 - July 9, 2021
Michigan Theater Ann Arbor 1621569600May 21 - September 17, 2021
Middleburg Film Festival Middleburg 1623902400June 17 - September 17, 2021
Minor Theater Arcata 1624334400June 22 - September 17, 2021
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Fort Worth 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Montclair Film Festival Montclair 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
MSP Film Society Minneapolis 1625630400July 7 - July 22, 2021
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Houston 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Music Box Theatre Chicago 1625198400July 2 - July 30, 2021
Naro Expanded Cinema Norfolk 1623729600June 15 - September 17, 2021
Neptune Movie House Long Beach 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
New Plaza Cinema New York 1626062400July 12 - September 17, 2021
North Park Theatre Buffalo 1625198400July 2 - July 16, 2021
O Cinema Miami Beach 1621569600May 21 - September 17, 2021
Oklahoma City Museum of Art Oklahoma City 1624680000June 26 - September 24, 2021
Oxford Film Festival Oxford 1623643200June 14 - September 17, 2021
Palm Springs Cultural Center Palm Springs 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Park City Film Park City 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Pensacola Cinema Art Pensacola 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Pickford Film Center Bellingham 1624593600June 25 - July 16, 2021
Portland Museum of Art Portland 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Queens Public Library Queens 1635307200October 27 - November 12, 2021
Red River Theatres Concord 1623038400June 7 - September 17, 2021
Rehoboth Beach Film Society Rehoboth Beach 1624248000June 21 - July 9, 2021
Rivertown Film Society Nyack 1623729600June 15 - September 17, 2021
Rose Theatre Port Townsend 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Rosendale Theatre Rosendale 1624248000June 21 - September 17, 2021
Ross Media Arts Center Lincoln 1624248000June 21 - July 23, 2021
Row House Cinema Pittsburgh 1625630400July 7, 2021
Roxie Theater San Francisco 1625025600June 30 - September 17, 2021
Sag Harbor Cinema Sag Harbor 1624593600June 25 - July 9, 2021
Salem Cinema Salem 1625803200July 9 - July 23, 2021
Salina Art Center Salina 1622520000June 1 - September 17, 2021
Salt Lake Film Society Salt Lake City 1623902400June 17 - September 17, 2021
Savor Cinema Fort Lauderdale 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
SIFF Film Center Seattle 1617249600April 1 - September 17, 2021
Smith Rafael Film Center San Rafael 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Speed Art Museum Louisville 1625198400July 2 - July 4, 2021
Strand Theatre Rockland 1627876800August 2 - September 24, 2021
Sunrise Theater Southern Pines 1621569600May 21 - September 17, 2021
TCAN Cinema Natick 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival New Orleans 1616126400March 19 - April 30, 2021
The Future of Film is Female Brooklyn 1622520000June 1 - September 17, 2021
The Loft Cinema Tucson 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
The Neon Dayton 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
The Nightlight Cinema Akron 1624939200June 29 - September 17, 2021
The Picture House Pelham 1625803200July 9 - July 23, 2021
Time & Space Limited Hudson 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Tivoli at the Nelson-Atkins Kansas City 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Tropic Cinema Key West 1623988800June 18 - July 9, 2021
Upstate Films - Starr Cinema Rhinebeck 1626408000July 16 - July 30, 2021
Vermont International Film Festival Burlington 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Vickers Theatre Three Oaks 1624593600June 25 - September 17, 2021
VIFF Centre Vancouver 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021
Violet Crown Austin Austin 1623643200June 14 - July 9, 2021
Violet Crown Charlottesville Charlottesville 1623643200June 14 - July 16, 2021
Violet Crown Santa Fe Santa Fe 1623643200June 14 - July 9, 2021
Waters Edge Cinema Provincetown 1624420800June 23 - September 17, 2021
Zeitgeist Theatre Arabi 1621224000May 17 - September 17, 2021