Searching for Debra Winger


1h 40m 2003

Brief Synopsis

Rosanna Arquette heads up this exploration of the pressures, choices and sacrifices that female actors face working in the entertainment industry, particularly as they hit 40 and begin being overlooked for certain roles. Debra Winger is the example of a pioneer in this battle because of her decisio

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Rosanna Arquette heads up this exploration of the pressures, choices and sacrifices that female actors face working in the entertainment industry, particularly as they hit 40 and begin being overlooked for certain roles. Debra Winger is the example of a pioneer in this battle because of her decision to bow out of the industry while still in her prime.

Crew

Michel Abecassis

Driver

Derth Adams

Camera Operator

Mandy Allen

Sound Recordist

Ray Allington

Hair Stylist

Max Almy

Main Title Design

Carrie Angland

Makeup

Patricia Arquette

Other

Rosanna Arquette

Camera Operator

Rosanna Arquette

Producer

Joseph Arthur

Song Performer

Joseph Arthur

Song

Alan Bak

Film To Tape Transfer

Jeff Baker

Film To Tape Transfer

Jason Barhydt

Production Associate

Jean-marc Barr

Director Of Photography

Jean-marc Barr

Other

James Barrett

Production Assistant

Emmanuelle Béart

Other

Chris Bemond

Song

Kristina Birkmayer

Camera Operator

Kristina Birkmayer

Coproducer

Kristina Birkmayer

Production Manager

Chris Blackwell

Song

April Blair

Production Coordinator

Olivier Boucreux

Other

Olivier Boucreux

Director Of Photography

Jonathon Bradley

Camera Operator

Michael Brown

Caterer

Mike Budzik

Camera Assistant

Paul Burns

Steadicam Operator

Patrice Carrie

Song

Katrin Cartlidge

Other

Ben Christophers

Song

Ben Christophers

Song Performer

David Codikow

Producer

Drake Conrad

Film To Tape Transfer

Mik Cribben

Sound Mixer

Mark Cuban

Executive Producer

Judy Culbertson

Caterer

Mark Daniels

Song

Michele Darmon

Other

Celine Davis

Production Associate

Ale De Basseville

Graphics

Diana Decilio

Assistant Editor

Daryl Dequetteville

Post-Production Supervisor

Laura Dern

Other

Leah Di Bernardo

Production Coordinator

Patrick J Donnelly

Swing

Brian Easdale

Song

Brian Easdale

Song Performer

Roger Ebert

Other

Sean Fairburn

Camera Operator

Cort Fey

Director Of Photography

Cort Fey

Camera Operator

Cort Fey

Other

Jane Fonda

Other

Joey Forsyte

Other

Joey Forsyte

Director Of Photography

Alfredo Frasson

Color Timer

Jean-phillippe Freu

Song

Terry Garr

Other

Guy Garvey

Song

Amanda Ghost

Song Performer

Whoopi Goldberg

Other

Amanda Goseine

Song

Melanie Griffith

Other

Sean Griffiths

Associate Producer

Daryl Hannah

Other

Rick Hannigan

Film To Tape Transfer

Ben Harper

Song

Ben Harper

Song Performer

Richie Havens

Song

Salma Hayek

Other

Tresha Heath

Makeup

Felix Heeb

Film To Tape Transfer

David Hocs

Boom Operator

Michael Hoffer

Swing

Celia Hollander

Caterer

Nathan Hope

Director Of Photography

Nathan Hope

Other

Daniel Howell

Makeup

Holly Hunter

Other

Lisa Iki

Assistant

Jason Jewell

Makeup

Marc Johnson

Production Associate

Richard Jupp

Song

Michael I Karasick

Camera Operator

Artur Kmbikyan

Camera

Jennifer Knapp

Song

Jennifer Knapp

Song Performer

Sam Kretschmer

Grip

Diane Lane

Other

Jeff Layton

Sound Effects Editor

Michael Lim

Assistant Editor

Steve Litwitz

Production Assistant

Patty Long

Line Producer

Kelly Lynch

Other

Diana Madureira

Film To Tape Transfer

Hannah Marcus

Song

Hannah Marcus

Song Performer

Julianna Margulies

Other

Chiara Mastroianni

Other

Samantha Mathis

Other

Frances Mcdormand

Other

Edigio Suardi Micheli

Graphics

Ken Miles

Camera Assistant

Satsuki Mitchell

Production Associate

Steve Mitchell

Associate Producer

Chris Neely

Sound

Jill Newell

Production Assistant

Kelly Nicholas

On-Set Dresser

Kenneth Novak

Sound Supervisor

Catherine O'hara

Other

Julia Ormond

Other

Dan Ortiz

Other

Joyce Ostin

Photography

David Palmieri

Swing

Vince Palomino

Key Grip

Gwyneth Paltrow

Other

John Palumbo

Song

Dino Parks

Camera Operator

Jaime Perkins

Song

Chris Philp

Dialogue Editor

Eric Pine

Production Assistant

Martha Plimpton

Other

Ben Ponzio

Other

Craig Potter

Song

Mark Potter

Song

Thierry Pourtoy

Makeup

Cynthia Pusheck

Camera Operator

Charlotte Rampling

Other

Brenda Ray

Sound Mixer

Sam Redfield

Grip

Vanessa Redgrave

Other

Susan Reynolds

Production Assistant

David Roberts

Production Assistant

Cristina Rocha

Makeup

Carisa Rosenthal

On-Set Dresser

Chris Ross

Film To Tape Transfer

Mark Rozett

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Theresa Russell

Other

Meg Ryan

Other

Bob Sackter

Colorist

Calista Sanderson

Makeup

Doron Schlair

Camera Operator

Vicky Shaw

Other

Ally Sheedy

Other

Adrienne Shelly

Other

Hilary Shepard-turner

Associate Producer

Hilary Shepard-turner

Other

John Sinclair

Song

Antonio Soriano

Swing

Aaron Sprinkle

Song Performer

Aaron Sprinkle

Song

Leslie Stanwyck

Song

Paul Starr

Makeup Artist

Sharon Stone

Other

Jason Summers

Camera Assistant

Susanna Terrell

Makeup

M A Thompson

Song

D. Garen Tolkin

Makeup

Mark Tureski

Film To Tape Transfer

Peter Turner

Song

Kirstin Uhrenholdt

Caterer

Tracey Ullman

Other

Janet Urban

Sound

Gregory Vidof

Sound Mixer

Jojo Villanueva

Music Supervisor

Todd Wagner

Executive Producer

Lisa Waitsman

Makeup

Happy Walters

Producer

Trevor Ward

Audio Consultant

Matthew Weaver

Producer

Lori Weinhouse

Boom Operator

Jobeth Williams

Other

Graham Willoughby

Swing

Debra Winger

Other

Keri Winthers

On-Line Editor

Michael G. Wojciechowski

Other

Michael G. Wojciechowski

Director Of Photography

Alfre Woodard

Other

Joanna M Wright

On-Set Dresser

Robin Wright

Other

Ooralla Yamada-walman

Assistant

Teri Yarbrow

Main Title Design

Gail Yasunaga

Editor

Charles Zubieta

Assistant Editor

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States August 18, 2003

Aired in United States March 2, 2004

Aired in United States May 2002

Released in United States on Video March 2, 2004

Shown at the Cannes Film Festival (Special Screenings) May 15-26, 2002.

Originally developed as a feature.

This is Rosanna Arquette's directorial debut.