Seduced and Abandoned
- Documentary
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their next feature film. Moving from director to financier to star actor, the two players provide us with a unique look behind the curtain at the world's biggest and most glamourous film festival, shining a light on the bitter-sweet relationship filmmakers have with Cannes and the film business. Featuring insights from directors Martin Scorsese, 'Bernando Bertolucci' and Roman Polanski; actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain and a host of film distribution luminaries.
Seduced and Abandoned is a 2013 documentary directed by James Toback that follows him and actor Alec Baldwin as they attempt to secure financing for a new film at the Cannes Film Festival. The film offers an insider's look at the film industry's relationship with Cannes, featuring interviews with acclaimed directors like Martin Scorsese and Roman Polanski, alongside actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain.
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Bernardo BertolucciSelf
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Jessica ChastainSelf
Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
Ryan GoslingSelf
Diane KrugerSelf
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Roman PolanskiSelf
Martin ScorseseSelf
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Seduced and Abandoned — frequently asked
When was Seduced and Abandoned released?
The film was released on May 20, 2013.
Who directed and stars in this documentary?
James Toback directed the film, and it features Alec Baldwin as a central figure alongside Toback himself as they navigate the financing process.
What is the film about?
The documentary follows Toback and Baldwin as they attempt to raise money for a feature film, providing behind-the-scenes access to the Cannes Film Festival and insights into how the film industry and major financiers operate.
Who appears in interviews?
The film includes interviews with directors Martin Scorsese, Bernardo Bertolucci, and Roman Polanski, as well as actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain, among other industry figures.
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