Giuseppe Makes a Movie

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Giuseppe Makes a Movie
Giuseppe Makes a Movie poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Adam Rifkin
Produced byAdam Rifkin
Mike Plante
Edited byDavid Nordstrom
Music by Giuseppe Andrews
Distributed by Cinelicious Pics
Release dates
  • April 16, 2014 (2014-04-16)(Hot Docs)
  • January 15, 2015 (2015-01-15)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Giuseppe Makes a Movie is a 2014 documentary film created by Adam Rifkin about the micro-budget films of actor/director Giuseppe Andrews. [1]

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References

  1. "The Hollywood Reporter - Giuseppe Makes A Movie".