screenings + reviews of "ROY'S WORLD: BARRY GIFFORD'S CHICAGO"
screenings + reviews of "ROY'S WORLD: BARRY GIFFORD'S CHICAGO"
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Rob Christopher
- Oct 23
Now streaming on Fandor—and elsewhere!
Hard to believe, but about six years after we started this odyssey the film is finally available to watch on a screen near you! Roy's...
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Rob Christopher
- Aug 12
ROY'S WORLD to Make Streaming Debut on Fandor October 18
Cinedigm Acquires Roy's World, Acclaimed Chicago-produced Documentary featuring Willem Dafoe, Matt Dillon and Lili Taylor
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Rob Christopher
- Jul 6
Split Picks: Barry Gifford, "Wild at Heart," and "Lost Highway"
I was thrilled to join Jim Hickcox and Jason Michelitch for a discussion of Barry Gifford's collaborations with David Lynch. (And of...
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Rob Christopher
- Jun 22
Our Q & A at the Sag Harbor Cinema
Enjoy this video from June 12 which features yours truly, Barry Gifford, and executive producer Robert Rubin. Many thanks to Sag Harbor...
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Rob Christopher
- Jan 30
Our First Screenings of 2022
"Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago" returns to the Beloit International Film Festival on Friday, March 4 and Saturday, March 5.
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Rob Christopher
- Jan 2
Happy New Year!
Here's wishing everyone out there a chill & healthy New Year. Some exciting news on the horizon for the film in 2022, including lots more...
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Rob Christopher
- Nov 28, 2021
Snapshots from the Chicago Premiere
photos from the Chicago Premiere of "Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago" on November 13, 2021.
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Rob Christopher
- Nov 9, 2021
Chicago Tribune calls ROY'S WORLD "a powerful and artfully entertaining new film"
In advance of its screening at the Music Box Theatre, The Chicago Tribune, rogerebert.com, and others delve into ROY'S WORLD.
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Rob Christopher
- Oct 21, 2021
Our Chicago Premiere! November 13 at the Music Box Theatre.
Originally we meant to screen at the Music Box back in May 2020. But we all know what happened. I am so grateful to the Chicago Critics...
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Rob Christopher
- Sep 29, 2021
Kitty at the Window
Ever wonder how Roy's parents Rudy and Kitty met? Find out in a brand new Barry Gifford story posted on Retreats from Oblivion: The...
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Rob Christopher
- Sep 9, 2021
Buffalo on Columbus Day
We are honored to be an Official Selection of the 15th Buffalo International Film Festival. Our screening will take place at the majestic...
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Rob Christopher
- Jul 20, 2021
Our Michigan Premiere
I am excited to announce that Roy's World is an Official Selection of the 2021 Soo Film Festival, unfurling September 15-19 in beautiful...
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Rob Christopher
- Jul 11, 2021
We're the Closing Night feature!
ROY'S WORLD: BARRY GIFFORD'S CHICAGO is Closing Night feature at the 2021 Mimesis Documentary Festival in Boulder, Colorado, on August 10
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Rob Christopher
- Jun 16, 2021
Our First Live, In-Person Screening in North America!
I am excited to announce that Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago will be part of the 2021 Mimesis Documentary Festival, August 4-10, in...
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Rob Christopher
- May 23, 2021
Barry Gifford at City Lights Books
Second Chance Theater! Here's the video for a virtual event we did in September 2020. Enjoy.
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Rob Christopher
- Apr 28, 2021
Live theatrical screenings for 2021 to be announced soon
It's been a long, hard wait but the wait is almost over ... Stay tuned!
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Rob Christopher
- Mar 24, 2021
William Boyle on Barry Gifford's world
In a new piece for Southwest Review, William Boyle takes a stroll through Barry Gifford's astonishing output. And along the way,...
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Rob Christopher
- Mar 8, 2021
Behold our new poster
Doesn't the new laurel look gorgeous?!
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Rob Christopher
- Mar 2, 2021
ROY'S WORLD wins Best Illinois Feature!
In a virtual ceremony (coincidentally, held exactly one year to the day after the film had its World Premiere at the Glasgow Film...
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