
Movie · documentary
Notfilm
2015 · 2h 10m
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NOTFILM is a feature-length experimental essay on FILM -- its author Samuel Beckett, its star Buster Keaton, its production and its philosophical implications -- utilizing additional outtakes, never before heard audio recordings of the production meetings, and other rare archival elements.
Genre: documentary. Themes: philosophy, behind the scenes, filmmaking, archive footage, analysis.
Cast and crew Notfilm
AllCreators
- Directed byRoss Lipman
- ScreenplayRoss Lipman
- EditingRoss Lipman
Full cast and crew8 cast members, 7 crew
Cast:
- Ross Lipman · Narrator
- Leonard Maltin · Self
- Kevin Brownlow · Self
- Haskell Wexler · Self
- James Karen · Self
- Samuel Beckett · Self (archive footage)
- Buster Keaton · Self (archive footage)
- Billie Whitelaw · Self
Crew:
- Ross Lipman · Director
- Ross Lipman · Editor
- Ross Lipman · Writer
- Dennis Doros · Producer
- Amy Heller · Producer
Trailer Notfilm
ENNot Film | Official Film TrailerJanuary 28, 2016Movies like this Notfilm
Details Notfilm

- Premiere
- October 27, 2015, United Kingdom
- First theatrical release
- October 27, 2015
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Studio
- Milestone Film & Video
Frequently asked questions
How long is Notfilm?
2h 10m (130 minutes).
Who’s in Notfilm?
Ross Lipman, Leonard Maltin, Kevin Brownlow, Haskell Wexler, James Karen, Samuel Beckett, Buster Keaton, and Billie Whitelaw. Directed by Ross Lipman.
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