Ashland Springs Hotel Friday, April 13, 2018 - 10:00 AM

Filmmaker TalkBack: Talking Acting with Chris Cooper

Panels & Talks

90 minutes

Friday, April 13

Director(s): N/A

Ashland Springs Hotel

Synopsis

AIFF2018 Rogue Award honoree and Academy Award-winning actor Chris Cooper will join Warren Etheredge for a conversation about Cooper’s film-acting career, beginning with his film debut in John Sayles’ Matewan (the first of five Sayles films in which Cooper starred) and continuing with Adaptation, American Beauty, Seabiscuit, August: Osage County, and many more.

FREE (ticket required)

Moderator: Warren Etheredge is one of the founding faculty of TheFilmSchool, helping filmmakers translate their stories for screens big and small, and The Red Badge Project, helping combat veterans work through PTSD and other issues by teaching them the art of storytelling. He has conducted over 3,000 interviews; on the page, on stage, and on screen.