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Life Itself (2014) Poster

(2014)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Steve James

Cast  

Martin Scorsese ... Self
Werner Herzog ... Self
Ava DuVernay ... Self
Errol Morris ... Self
Stephen Stanton ... Roger Ebert (voice)
Roger Ebert ... Self
Ramin Bahrani ... Self
Gene Siskel ... Self (archive footage)
Steve James ... Self
Gregory Nava ... Self
Chaz Ebert ... Self
Donna La Pietra Donna La Pietra ... Self (as Donna LaPietra)
Nancy De Los Santos-Reza ... Self
Marlene Siskel ... Self (as Marlene Iglitzen)
Jonathan Rosenbaum ... Self
William Nack ... Self
Thea Flaum ... Self
Richard Corliss ... Self
Rick Kogan ... Self
A.O. Scott ... Self
Howie Movshovitz ... Self
Josh Golden ... Self
Roger Simon ... Self
Sonia Evans ... Self
John McHugh ... Self
Raven Evans Raven Evans ... Self
Bruce Elliot ... Self
Laura Emerick Laura Emerick ... Self
Tom McNamee Tom McNamee ... Self
Saul Bellow ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ben Bradlee ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Carson ... Self (footage from 'The Tonight Show') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Harris ... Albuquerque (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hugh Hefner ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Al Jolson ... Jakie Rabinowitz (footage from 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pauline Kael ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin Luther King ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
David Letterman ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Russ Meyer ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rupert Murdoch ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Andrew Sarris ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Studs Terkel ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Oprah Winfrey ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Garrett Basch ... producer
Emily Hart ... co-producer
Steve James ... producer
Lizzie Kerner ... supervising producer
Mark Mitten ... executive producer
Justine Nagan ... executive producer
Zak Piper ... producer
Gordon Quinn ... executive producer
Josh Schollmeyer ... co-producer
Martin Scorsese ... executive producer
Courtney Sexton ... supervising producer
Kat White ... executive producer
Steven Zaillian ... executive producer

Music by 

Joshua Abrams

Cinematography by 

Dana Kupper ... director of photography

Editing by 

Steve James
David E. Simpson

Art Department 

Jenna Caravello ... designer
Genevieve Nicholas ... set dresser
Dan Sharkey ... lead designer: graphics

Sound Department 

Alison Ho ... assistant sound effects editor
Josh Hunnicut ... assistant sound effects editor
Tim Konn ... audio post supervisor
Drew Levinson ... additional sound
Zak Piper ... sound recordist
Mike Regan ... assistant sound effects editor
Todd Resnick ... German Language Supervisor
Louise Rider ... assistant sound effects editor
Drew Weir ... re-recording mixer
Mark Wilkening ... voiceover recordist

Visual Effects by 

Michael Matusek ... colorist
Elliot Rudmann ... second digital colorist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Nora Ballard ... additional camera
Martin Gradek ... additional camera operator
Jackson James ... second camera
Steve James ... additional camera

Editorial Department 

Ryan Gleeson ... post-production supervisor
Will Thwaites ... post-production assistant

Music Department 

Linda Cohen ... music supervisor
Billy Sullivan ... musician / scoring mixer

Additional Crew 

Kristen Allen ... pr assistant: KatLei Productions
Ramin Bahrani ... archival stills and footage courtesy of
Myles Beeson ... archival stills and footage courtesy of
Benjamin Berkowitz ... marketing & publicity
Andrew Degner ... production assistant
Scott Dummler ... archival stills and footage courtesy of
Ava DuVernay ... archival stills and footage courtesy of
Chaz Ebert ... archival stills and footage courtesy of
Roger Ebert ... archival stills and footage courtesy of
Brian Gersten ... intern
Kazuko Golden ... intern
Hugh Hefner ... archival stills and footage courtesy of (as Hugh M. Hefner)
Tim Horsburgh ... director of communications and distribution: Kartemquin Films
Kelly MacLanahan ... legal for CNN
Carl Louis Mohr ... production assistant
Susan Muir ... completion bond guarantor
Jake Winter Newberry ... production assistant (as Jacob Newberry)
Suzanne Niemoth ... chief financial and operations officer: Kartemquin Films
Brandon Phipps ... production assistant
Virat Sharma ... production assistant
Marlene Siskel ... archival stills and footage courtesy of (as Marlene Iglitzen)
Alex Skalomenos ... Crowdfunding Campaign Supervisor (as Alexander Skalomenos) / Outreach Coordinator
Beckie Stocchetti ... staff
Stacey Wolf ... business affairs

Thanks 

Fernando Abadie ... special thanks
Josh Abelon ... special thanks
Carter Adams ... special thanks
David H. Adler ... special thanks
Nathan Adloff ... special thanks
Colby Allen ... special thanks
Monica Angrand ... special thanks
Daniel Aronson ... special thanks
Jerry Aronson ... special thanks
Dave Athey ... special thanks
Patricia Aufderheide ... special thanks
Vlad Avesalon ... special thanks
Ramin Bahrani ... special thanks
Guilherme Baiardi ... special thanks
Michael S Banks ... special thanks
Christopher Beaubien ... special thanks
Eric Beltmann ... special thanks
Kelli Joan Bennett ... special thanks
Craig Bentley ... special thanks
Michael Berlind ... special thanks
K.T. Sullivan & Chris Bing ... special thanks
Nick Bishop ... special thanks
Marcelline Block ... special thanks
Elizabeth Brown ... special thanks
Stephen Michael Brown ... special thanks
Sara Chapman ... special thanks
Casey Clausen ... special thanks (as Casey & Jessie Clausen)
Jessie Clausen ... special thanks (as Casey & Jessie Clausen)
Stephanie L. Coats ... special thanks
Dean Codrington ... special thanks
Chico Colvard ... special thanks
Josip Condic ... special thanks
Mary Kay Cook ... special thanks
Sarah Cooke ... special thanks
Jeremy Coon ... special thanks
Lizi Cosslett ... special thanks
Patrick Crowley ... special thanks
Brian Cudiamat ... special thanks
Raven De La Croix ... special thanks
Patrick Degan ... special thanks
Adam Dick ... special thanks
Jed Dietz ... special thanks
Scott Dummler ... special thanks
Ava DuVernay ... special thanks
Chaz Ebert ... heartfelt thanks (as Chaz)
Roger Ebert ... heartfelt thanks (as Roger)
Jim Emerson ... special thanks
Michael J. Epstein ... special thanks
Víctor Escribano ... special thanks
Anthony Faust ... special thanks
Steve Fenwick ... special thanks
Mark Ferguson ... special thanks
Joe Fishel ... special thanks
Larry Fleming ... special thanks
Judy Galloway ... special thanks
Alejandro J. Garcia ... special thanks
Anre Garrett ... special thanks
Justine Gendron ... special thanks
Matt Genné ... special thanks
Ryan J. Gilmer ... special thanks
Alexis Giusfredi ... special thanks
Carlos González-Salicrup ... special thanks
Scott Griebel ... special thanks
David Haedrich ... special thanks
Alison Hanold ... special thanks
Bryan & Pam Hanson ... special thanks
Ken Harwood ... special thanks
Ted Haycraft ... special thanks
Werner Herzog ... special thanks
Tom Hootman ... special thanks
Raj Jawa ... special thanks
Jeff Johnson ... special thanks
KaiCarra ... special thanks
Cynthia Kane ... special thanks
Jonathan Kellam ... special thanks
David Kilroy ... special thanks
Kristofor King ... special thanks
Nathan B. Kinney ... special thanks (as Nathan Kinney)
Craig Knowles ... special thanks
Nate Kouri ... special thanks (as Nate & Steve Kouri)
Steve Kouri ... special thanks (as Nate & Steve Kouri)
Ines Lagos ... special thanks
Jason M. Lange ... special thanks
Jennifer Lange-Pomes ... special thanks
Vincent Lasita ... special thanks
Kevin B. Lee ... special thanks
Erik Lehmann ... special thanks
Tom Lehmann ... special thanks
Carrie Litkowski ... special thanks
Billy Luther ... special thanks
David Mandelbrot ... special thanks
Kevin Marinier ... special thanks
Jonathan Marlow ... special thanks
Gisela Marquez ... special thanks
Kristin McCracken ... special thanks
Jennifer R. McZier ... special thanks
Jamie Mendonça ... special thanks
Paul Meyer-Strom ... special thanks
Robert Bryce Milburn ... special thanks
Mike Minetti ... special thanks
Rick Minnich ... special thanks
Mike Moran ... special thanks
Errol Morris ... special thanks
John J. Murray ... special thanks
Tony Muscio ... special thanks
Kevin R. Nash ... special thanks
Steve Norwood ... special thanks
Nick Nylen ... special thanks
Barbara Ann O'Leary ... special thanks
Casey Oliver ... special thanks
Susan Pennell ... special thanks
Mary Lou Petty ... special thanks
Rev. Carroll Pickett ... special thanks
Jeffrey Prawdiuk-Spurr ... special thanks
Dan Prestwich ... special thanks (as Dan & Shenan Prestwich)
Shenan Prestwich ... special thanks (as Dan & Shenan Prestwich)
Melanie Provan ... special thanks
Claire Querée ... special thanks
Cornelia Ravenal ... special thanks
Jude Ray ... special thanks
Jeff Ring ... special thanks (as Teme & Jeff Ring)
Teme Ring ... special thanks (as Teme & Jeff Ring)
John Rivera ... special thanks
Sarah Rochelle ... special thanks
Michelle Rodda ... special thanks
Jeff Rodgers ... special thanks
Shae Rohrer ... special thanks
John Rotan ... special thanks
Annette Sanchez ... special thanks
John Saroff ... special thanks
Martin Scorsese ... special thanks
A.O. Scott ... special thanks
Amanda Seip ... special thanks
Andrew James Sheldon ... special thanks
David Sidore ... special thanks
Jozef Siroka ... special thanks
Marlene Siskel ... special thanks (as Marlene Iglitzen)
Daniel Skubal ... special thanks
David Styburski ... special thanks
May Swan ... special thanks (as May & Ted Swan)
Ted Swan ... special thanks (as May & Ted Swan)
Bank Tangjaitrong ... special thanks
Michelle Tesoro ... special thanks
Darryl Timm ... special thanks
Mitch Tobin ... special thanks
Rev. J. Hollis Tomlinson ... special thanks
Benjamin Turnbull ... special thanks
David Ulm ... special thanks (as Lisa & David Ulm)
Lisa Ulm ... special thanks (as Lisa & David Ulm)
Zac Upstone ... special thanks
Jon W. Vickers ... special thanks (as Jon Vickers)
Selah Victor ... special thanks
Daniel Waterman ... special thanks
Monika Watkins ... special thanks
Charlie Wellock ... special thanks
Michael Wendt ... special thanks
Ryan Werner ... special thanks
Mike White ... special thanks
Jamie Wilkinson ... special thanks
Frank Williams ... special thanks
Andrew Wimsatt ... special thanks
John K. Wozniak ... special thanks
Pearl Wu ... special thanks
Justin John Zarian ... special thanks
Thomas Zimmerman ... special thanks
Nathan Zoebl ... special thanks

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