Swimming to Cambodia

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

35mm print!

SWIMMING TO CAMBODIA – Jonathan Demme, 1987, 85 min

Spalding Gray describes his experiences as a supporting character actor in The Killing Fields covering the political history of Cambodia,the filming of the movie, the sex and drugs available in Southeast Asia and life in New York City.

Screening with Documentary Now season 53 episode 3: “Parker Gail’s Location Is Everything” – 21 min

Monologist Parker Gail and director Harrison Renzi team up to present Gail’s engaging and confessional
theater piece “Location is Everything.”

Screening as part of the series Documentary Now…And Forever!

• Running Time 106 minutes
• Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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