The first ever film major at the Rhode Island School of Design, the first female president of the Directors Guild of America, and the first to cast Nicolas Cage as a lead in a feature film, the legendary Martha Coolidge will be joining the American Cinematheque in-person for another iconic first: our first retrospective devoted to her work as a trailblazing filmmaker.
Films include: Not A Pretty Picture, Valley Girl, Real Genius, Angie, Lost In Yonkers, Rambling Rose, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, The Prince And Me And Out To Sea
With LOST IN YONKERS, adapted from the play by Neil Simon, Coolidge elicits unforgettable performances from actors Richard Dreyfuss, Mercedes Ruehl and Irene Worth, in this highly acclaimed World War II family drama.
FORMAT: 35mm
DISTRIBUTOR: Sony
COUNTRY: USA
Cost: $8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission)