Linklater: St. Richard of Austin

About This Movie

So, 'Linklater: St. Richard of Austin' dives deep into the mind of Richard Linklater, who's developed this reputation for pushing against the grain in Hollywood. It’s a relaxed, almost intimate vibe as Ben Lewis hangs out with Linklater and some cast members from his films. The pacing is pretty laid-back, which fits with Linklater's style, and you get this nice glimpse into how he navigates the film world without selling out. There's this tension between his anti-consumerist leanings and the success he’s achieved. You start to appreciate the nuances of his approach to storytelling and the authenticity he strives for, which is refreshing in the often formulaic landscape of film. It’s really about the person behind the camera and the journey he’s taken, not just the films themselves.

Director unknown · Focuses on Richard Linklater's philosophy · Features interviews with cast members