Deep Dive: And Everything Is Going Fine (2010)
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And Everything Is Going Fine is a documentary directed by Steven Soderbergh about the life of monologist Spalding Gray. The film premiered on January 23, 2010, at the Slamdance Film Festival and includes archival footage, monologues, and interviews with Gray spanning over 20 years. It also features home movies of Gray as a child, providing a personal glimpse into his life.
Soderbergh chose not to include new narration or interviews, relying solely on existing material. The film's music was composed by Gray's son, Forrest. This approach creates a unique narrative structure that emphasizes Gray's voice and perspective throughout his career.
Why Watch
- •See Spalding Gray's unique monologue style.
- •Find out about Gray's life through archival footage.
- •Meet Steven Soderbergh's creative approach to storytelling.
Did You Know
•The film premiered on January 23, 2010, at the Slamdance Film Festival.
•Soderbergh directed Gray's filmed monologue, Gray's Anatomy, prior to this film.
•The Criterion Collection released the film on June 19, 2012, on Blu-ray and DVD.
•The film includes Gray's first recorded monologue from 1982, originally delivered in 1979.
Perfect For
Fans of Spalding GrayDocumentary enthusiastsTheater and performance art lovers