Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Directed by Karen Bernstein, Louis Black
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Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by the auteur from his small-town Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Long before he directed Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s intense desire to create fueled his work outside the Hollywood system. Rather than leave Texas, he chose to collaborate with like-minded artists crafting modest, low-budget films in a DIY style. His ability to showcase realistic characters and tell honest stories was evident from his films, and others soon took notice of his raw talent.Read moreLess
Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by the auteur from his small-town Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Long before he directed Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s intense desire to create fueled his work outside the Hollywood system. Rather than leave Texas, he chose to collaborate with like-minded artists crafting modest, low-budget films in a DIY style. His ability to showcase realistic characters and tell honest stories was evident from his films, and others soon took notice of his raw talent.
The story
Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by the auteur from his small-town Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Long before he directed Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s intense desire to create fueled his work outside the Hollywood system. Rather than leave Texas, he chose to collaborate with like-minded artists crafting modest, low-budget films in a DIY style. His ability to showcase realistic characters and tell honest stories was evident from his films, and others soon took notice of his raw talent.
Cast & crew
Richard Linklater
Ethan HawkeSelf
Julie DelpySelf
Ellar ColtraneSelf
Jack BlackSelf
Matthew McConaughey
Jonathan DemmeSelf
Kevin SmithSelf
Sandra AdairSelf
Kent JonesSelf
Patricia Arquette
Michael BarkerSelf - Orion Classics, Sony Pictures ClassicsExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- David Layton
- Director
- Karen Bernstein
- Editor
- Nevie Owens
- Director
- Louis Black
- Producer
- Louis Black
- Producer
- Karen Bernstein
- Producer
- Dawn Johnson