Gertrude & Alice in Passing
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1978 · 7 min · Drama
Overview
This experiment in point of view, narrative structure, and time attempts to reproduce cinematically Gertude Stein's notion of a "continuous present." In four rhyming shots/scenes, it suggests the development of a relationship over many years. Based on biographical details from the lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, with improvised performances by Jackie Burroughs and Anne Anglin.
Directed by Kay Armatage
Cast
- Jackie Burroughs — Gertrude Stein
- Anne Anglin — Alice B. Toklas