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Nov 9, 2021 · A scene from “Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago,” written and directed and coproduced (with Michael Glover Smith) by Chicago’s Rob Christopher.
Nov 8, 2021 · An interview with author Barry Gifford and actor Lili Taylor about their new film, Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago, directed by Rob Christopher.
Apr 5, 2024 · Camper: Barry Gifford on inspiration. Georgescu’s back pain forced them to stay overnight at a local motel, which he likened to the Overlook in “The Shining.”. Luckily, the trio survived, and before Gifford left Romania, he shook hands with Georgescu on the idea of eventually making a film together.
I love my kids very much, but they’ve been known to scream out strange things while I’m on important calls, which is usually pretty funny, but this was Barry Fucking Gifford. Gifford and I spoke about how things have been in this off-kilter, mangled train wreck of a year. Coronavirus and quarantine.
Oct 22, 2021 · Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago. October 22, 2021. 5 mins read. As an excavation of a place, time and a personal history, Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago deconstructs Chicago poet and novelist Barry Gifford in an original movie portrait of the artist as a young man, told in a variety of forms, against a backdrop of the rough ...
Black Lizard’s influence is still felt today and can be glimpsed in the operations of such boutique publishing houses as Hard Case Crime and NYRB Classics. I recently spoke with Gifford about the history and legacy of Black Lizard, as well as his deep personal connection to noir and crime fiction.
Feb 4, 2021 · Onscreen, photographs and other materials from Gifford’s personal files are intertwined with archival materials (including rare home movies, amateur footage, family photographs, and industrial films) to spotlight facets of everyday life ignored in most documentaries about the period.
