The Color of Time (2012)
Der Poet und Pulitzer-Preisträger C.K. Williams (James Franco) bereitet sich auf eine Lesung seines Gedichtbandes "Tar" in New York vor. Doch er ist schlaflos und ihn plagen die Gedanken an frühere Zeiten. So beginnt auf der Fahrt zu der Lesung auch eine Reise durch die Erinnerungen des Dichters. Angefangen in den 1940ern in Detroit, wo er seine Kindheit verbrachte und eine liebevolle Beziehung zu seiner Mutter pflegte, später dann in den 1950ern, wo er seine ersten sexuellen Erfahrungen als Teenager sammelt und seine erste Liebe kennenlernt, bis zu der Gegenwart, in der er mit seiner wunderschönen Frau Catherine und ihrem gemeinsamen Sohn zusammenlebt. Williams möchte unbedingt neue Texte verfassen, doch seine Vergangenheit blockiert ihn und so muss er sie erst wieder durchleben, um sich von ihr zu befreien.
Die Regisseur: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Alexis Gambis, Shripriya Mahesh, Pamela Romanowsky, Bruce Thierry Cheung, Omar Zúñiga Hidalgo, Brooke Goldfinch, Virginia Urreiztieta, Shruti Ganguly, Edna Luise Biesold, Tine Thomasen, Gabrielle Demeestere.
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James Franco as C.K. Williams (age 40) |
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Mila Kunis as Catherine |
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Jessica Chastain as Mrs. Williams |
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Zach Braff as Albert |
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Henry Hopper as C.K. Williams |
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Bruce Campbell as Goody |
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Vince Jolivette as Mr. Williams |
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Evan Kole as Boy Croquet Player |
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Giavani Cairo as Dan |
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Kimberly Harsch as Woman in window |
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Ingrid Mortimer as |
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Sharron Nelson as |
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Mia Serafino as Sarah |
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Lauren Mae Shafer as Hot Chick |
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Zachary Unger as C.K. Williams (age seven) |
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Danika Yarosh as Irene |
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Jordan March as C.K. Williams |
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Nina Ljeti as Moria |
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Lauren Kole as Croquet Player #2 |
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Robert Langley as Homeless Veteran |
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Kathi J. Moore as Phyllis |
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Joshua Saba as John |
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Paul Toliusis as Drugged-out Hippie |
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Noah Zipser as Yelling Man |
| Directing | Sarah-Violet Bliss | Director |
| Directing | Alexis Gambis | Director |
| Writing | Edna Luise Biesold | Writer |
| Directing | Shripriya Mahesh | Director |
| Directing | Pamela Romanowsky | Director |
| Directing | Bruce Thierry Cheung | Director |
| Directing | Omar Zúñiga Hidalgo | Director |
| Directing | Brooke Goldfinch | Director |
| Directing | Virginia Urreiztieta | Director |
| Directing | Shruti Ganguly | Director |
| Writing | Alexis Gambis | Writer |
| Writing | Gabrielle Demeestere | Writer |
| Directing | Edna Luise Biesold | Director |
| Directing | Tine Thomasen | Director |
| Directing | Gabrielle Demeestere | Director |
| Writing | Sarah-Violet Bliss | Writer |
| Sound | Garth Neustadter | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Shruti Ganguly | Producer |
| Camera | Bruce Thierry Cheung | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Daniel Wohl | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Shripriya Mahesh | Writer |
| Writing | Shruti Ganguly | Writer |
| Writing | Pamela Romanowsky | Writer |
| Editing | Bruce Thierry Cheung | Editor |
| Production | James Franco | Producer |
| Production | Miles Levy | Producer |
| Art | Maki Takenouchi | Production Design |
| Writing | Brooke Goldfinch | Writer |
| Writing | Tine Thomasen | Writer |
| Production | Vince Jolivette | Producer |
| Editing | Jennifer Ruff | Editor |
| Writing | Omar Zúñiga Hidalgo | Writer |
| Writing | Bruce Thierry Cheung | Writer |
| Writing | Virginia Urreiztieta | Writer |
| Camera | Pedro Gómez Millán | Director of Photography |
| Production | Edward Bass | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brenda Abbandandolo | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lauren Delaney George | Costume Design |