Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995) on Netflix
NR199552mDocumentary
Henry Jaglom divides the people who know his work: some call him a maverick, others dismiss him. Interviews with actors, directors and critics, and footage from his sets, ask who he is.
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Plot summary
A portrait of the filmmaker Henry Jaglom, built from the accounts of people who have worked with him and watched him. Actors and directors of the New Hollywood give their versions, and filmmakers from other countries add theirs. Rare footage shows Orson Welles at work on Jaglom's Someone to Love, and the documentary plays clips from the lunchtime recordings Jaglom made with Welles, which he drew on for a book. Behind-the-scenes material comes from the set of Jaglom's ensemble film Last Summer in the Hamptons. Critics also appear, along with actors who have worked with him, and their opinions of his methods and his films do not agree.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995)
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- The documentary includes rare footage of Orson Welles on the set of Henry Jaglom's 1987 film Someone to Love, plus snippets of the original audio recordings Jaglom made while lunching with Welles, which became the basis of Jaglom's book My Lunches With Orson.
- The two documentary directors, Henry-Alex Rubin and Jeremy Workman, appear in small roles as film students in behind-the-scenes footage from Jaglom's 1995 ensemble film Last Summer in the Hamptons.
