Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool (2001)

“Look out Haskell, it’s real!” details the production of Haskell Wexler‘s 1969 feature Medium Cool. It features interviews with members of the film’s cast and crew alongside critics, commentators and historical figures, and includes outtakes of Medium Cool. A 55-minute version premiered at the 2001 Edinburgh Film Festival alongside a new theatrical print of Medium Cool and with Wexler in attendance, and was broadcast on the BBC, PBS and the Sundance Channel. A version of the film appears on the 2013 Criterion Collection DVD release of Medium Cool. The documentary, which has become more an educational project than anything else and remains a work-in-progress, was expanded in 2015 and now runs approximately six and half hours (in six parts).

Director: Paul Cronin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
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Production: Sticking Place Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool about?
“Look out Haskell, it’s real!” details the production of Haskell Wexler‘s 1969 feature Medium Cool. It features interviews with members of the film’s cast and crew alongside critics, commentators and historical figures, and includes outtakes of Medium Cool. A 55-minute version premiered at the 2001 Edinburgh Film Festival alongside a new theatrical print of Medium Cool and with Wexler in attendance, and was broadcast on the BBC, PBS and the Sundance Channel. A version of the film appears on the 2013 Criterion Collection DVD release of Medium Cool. The documentary, which has become more an educational project than anything else and remains a work-in-progress, was expanded in 2015 and now runs approximately six and half hours (in six parts).
Who directed Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool?
Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool was directed by Paul Cronin.
Who stars in Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool?
Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool stars Haskell Wexler.
How long is Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool?
Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
What genre is Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool?
Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool is a Documentary film.
Where was Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool produced?
Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool was produced in United States of America.