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Spalding Grey’s ‘Swimming to Cambodia,’ Directed by Jonathan Demme, Due on Blu-ray For the First Time
Spalding Grey’s ‘Swimming to Cambodia,’ directed by Jonathan Demme, comes to Blu-ray for the first time vis Vinegar Syndrome imprint Cinématographe.
Cinématographe, a subdivision of physical media distributor Vinegar Syndrome, has assembled a new release featuring remastered picture and sound, along with an extensive collection of bonus materials. New audio commentary with film critic Scout Tafoya Lifting Up the Carpet – a new video interview with Roland Joffé, director of The Killing Fields A Good Story is a Good Story – a new video interview with executive producer Ira Deutchman The Great Sensorium of the World – a new video interview with producer Edward Saxon Archival video interview with Jonathan Demme from 2013 Two episodes of the Pure Nonfiction podcast: Jonathan Demme’s Real Life Characters, recorded in 2016, featuring Demme discussing “Swimming to Cambodia;” and Jonathan Demme & Renée Shafransky on Spalding Gray, recorded in 2017 New text essays by film critics Marya E. Gates, Chris Shields, Keith Uhlich and David M. Stewart, author of There’s No Going Back: The Life and Work of Jonathan Demme “Working with Jonathan Demme in the last few years of his life was an honor for me and one of the great privileges of my career,” said Vinegar Syndrome director of operations Justin LaLiberty.
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