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Shepard and Dark / a Vile Bohea production ; produced by Amy Hobby ; directed by Treva Wurmfeld.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017--Interviews.
- Shepard, Sam.
- Dark, Johnny, 1940---Interviews.
- Dark, Johnny.
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017--Correspondence.
- Dark, Johnny, 1940---Correspondence.
- Dramatists, American--Interviews.
- Dramatists, American.
- Authors, American--Interviews.
- Authors, American.
- Actors--United States--Interviews.
- Actors.
- Male friendship.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Feature films.
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (89 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oscilloscope Pictures, 2012.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- A documentary portrait of the unlikely decades-long friendship between actor and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard and reclusive oddball Johnny Dark, through a correspondence of handwritten letters dating back to the 1960s.
- Participant:
- Sam Shepard, Johnny Dark.
- Notes:
- Nominated 2012 DOC NYC, Viewfinders Grand Jury Prize
- Title from title screen (viewed October 07, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1444235688
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