That's me
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | That's me |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1963 |
| length | 15 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Walker Stuart |
| script | Alan Arkin |
| production | Walker Stuart |
| music | Alan Arkin |
| camera | Albert Maysles |
| cut |
Stuart Hersh , Pablo Zavala |
| occupation | |
That's Me is an American tragicomic short film directed by Walker Stuart from 1963, which received an Academy Award nomination for the film he also produced .
content
A guitarist from Puerto Rico who ended up in New York is struggling with difficulties that the new surroundings and the unfamiliar surroundings give him. The acclimatization to the unfamiliar city just doesn't want to succeed. A committed social worker tries to stand by his side and make the start of his new life easier. The music connects people and gives comfort even in difficult moments.
production
The film was produced by Pathé Contemporary Films. The film was shot in New York and in Central Park in the center of Manhattan in New York.
Awards
- Nominee: Walker Stuart with the film in the category “Best Short Film” (Live Action) . However, the Oscar went to Paul de Roubaix and Marcel Ichac and the film La rivière du hibou , which is about an execution during the Civil War and whose plot is based on the short story An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce .
Web links
- That's Me in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- That's Me at worldcat.org (English)
- That's Me (1963) at letterboxd.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The 36th Academy Awards | 1964 see oscars.org (English)