Heart of a Dog (2015)
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- 1h 15min
- Documentary
- 01 Mar 2016 (USA)
- Movie
Multimedia artist Laurie Anderson reflects on her relationship with her beloved terrier Lolabelle.
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Awards:
- 4 wins & 13 nominations.
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Cast
| Laurie Anderson | ... |
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Archie | ... |
Rat Terrier
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Jason Berg | ... |
Veterinarian
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Heung-Heung Chin | ... |
Dog Walker
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Bob Currie | ... |
Doctor
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Paul Davidson | ... |
Farmer
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| Dustin Guy Defa | ... |
Gordon Matta-Clark
(as Dustin Defa)
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Etta | ... |
Poodle
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Evelyn Fleder | ... |
Grandmother
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| Willy Friedman | ... |
Man Hit By Duck
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Gatto | ... |
Rat Terrier
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Sasha Grossman | ... |
Nurse
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Kurt Gutenbrunner | ... |
Chef
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Charlie Hafitz | ... |
Patient on Gurney
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Lucy Hafitz | ... |
Girl in Pool
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Margaret Hafitz | ... |
Farmer's Wife
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Rosalia Dean Hudson | ... |
Baby
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| Jess Irish | ... |
Nurse
(as Jessica Irish)
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Alexander Kauffman | ... |
Doctor
(as Alex Kaufman)
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Sam Khoshbin | ... |
Farmer's Son
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Jenni Muldaur | ... |
Wife
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Nitro | ... |
German Sheperd
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Pierre Riches | ... |
Priest
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| Julian Schnabel | ... |
Painter
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Matt Vega | ... |
Husband
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Elisabeth Weiss | ... |
Dog Trainer
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Little Will | ... |
Border Terrier
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Arlo Willner | ... |
Boy
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Elizabeth Wymer | ... |
Nurse
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Directed by
| Laurie Anderson | ||
Written by
| Laurie Anderson | ... | () |
Produced by
| Laurie Anderson | ... | producer |
| Jim Cass | ... | co-producer |
| Cooper Holoweski | ... | co-producer |
| Dan Janvey | ... | producer |
| Shaun MacDonald | ... | co-producer |
| Jake Perlin | ... | co-producer |
| Noah Stahl | ... | co-producer |
| Jason Stern | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Laurie Anderson | ||
Cinematography by
| Laurie Anderson | ||
| Toshiaki Ozawa | ||
| Joshua Zucker-Pluda | ||
Editing by
| Melody London | ||
| Katherine Nolfi | ||
Editorial Department
| Adam Boese | ... | additional editing |
| Joe McCormack | ... | color correction |
Makeup Department
| Sasha Grossman | ... | makeup artist |
Sound Department
| Greg Calbi | ... | mastering: stereo |
| Skip Lievsay | ... | theatrical mix |
| Mario McNulty | ... | sound mixer |
| Ryan Smith | ... | surround mastering |
| Paul Urmson | ... | theatrical mix |
| Lawrence Zipf | ... | stage recordist |
Visual Effects by
| Marc Boutges | ... | digital processing and VFX |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Maryse Alberti | ... | additional camera |
| Arthur T. Anderson | ... | additional camera |
| Vince Collura | ... | camera operator |
| Cathy Grier | ... | additional camera |
| Rory Hanrahan | ... | camera assistant |
| David Kavanaugh | ... | gaffer |
| Amy Khoshbin | ... | additional camera |
| Matthew Kohn | ... | additional camera (as Matt Kohn) |
| Profiero Munoz | ... | additional camera |
| Andrew Reuland | ... | camera assistant |
| Jason Stern | ... | additional camera |
| Ray Tintori | ... | additional camera |
| Elisabeth Weiss | ... | additional camera |
Animation Department
| Laurie Anderson | ... | drawing and animation |
Music Department
| Laurie Anderson | ... | score |
Additional Crew
| Geoff Abbas | ... | Empac Production Crew - Director of Stage Technologies |
| Chris Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Craig Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Laurie Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Lisa Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Lynn Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Mary Louise Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Phil Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Thor Anderson | ... | eight mm |
| Mick Bello | ... | Empac Production Crew - Video Engineer |
| Linsey Bostwick | ... | Pomegranate Arts - Associate General Manager |
| Eric Brucker | ... | Empac Production Crew - Lead Video Engineer |
| Linda Brumbach | ... | Pomegranate Arts - Founder and President |
| Michael Bucuzzo | ... | production assistant |
| Jane Crawford | ... | Clip from Gordon Matta-Clark's "FOOD" / images of Gordon Matta-Clark |
| Bob Currie | ... | story editor |
| David Delarosa | ... | production technician |
| Zhennelle Falk | ... | Empac Production Crew - Artist Services Coordination |
| Bill Fritz | ... | Empac Production Crew - Master Carpenter/Rigger |
| Susannah Gruder | ... | office manager/executive assistant: Pomegranate Arts |
| Ian Hamelin | ... | Empac Production Crew - Project Manager |
| Brad Hampton | ... | Production Team for Hospital and Pool Sequence |
| Cooper Holoweski | ... | Canal Street Communications - Studio Manager |
| Stacy Hoover | ... | Dog clog fabrication and hospital design |
| Peter Jaszi | ... | Copyright Consultant |
| Ryan Jenkins | ... | Empac Production Crew - Event Technician |
| Pan Keenan | ... | production technician |
| Amy Khoshbin | ... | Production Team for Hospital and Pool Sequence |
| Kaleb Kilkenny | ... | Pomegranate Arts - Managing Director of Operations |
| Betty Lees | ... | Canal Street Communications - Accounting |
| Carl Lewandowski | ... | production technician |
| Eric Lin | ... | Empac Production Crew - Lead Stage Technician |
| Katherine Nolfi | ... | story editor |
| Dana O'Keefe | ... | Sales Agent |
| Dema Paxton Fofang | ... | production assistant (as Dema Paxton Foufang) |
| Alisa E. Regas | ... | Pomegranate Arts - Managing Director, Creative |
| Luciano Rigolini | ... | commissioning editor: Arte |
| Martine Saada | ... | ARTE France - La Lucarne: Society and Culture Department |
| Jason Stern | ... | Canal Street Communications - Technical Director |
| Kim Strosahl | ... | Empac Production Crew - Production Assistant (as Kim Strohsahl) |
| Dan Swalec | ... | Empac Production Crew - Master Electrician |
| Jorna Tolosa | ... | production assistant |
| Todd Vos | ... | Empac Production Crew - Lead Audio Engineer |
| Michael Wells | ... | production technician |
Thanks
| Reb Anderson | ... | special thanks |
| Jessica Leigh Bancroft | ... | special thanks |
| Roma Baran | ... | special thanks |
| Jason Berg | ... | special thanks |
| Alan Berliner | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Bielecki | ... | special thanks |
| Eliza Butler | ... | special thanks |
| Gordy Cameron | ... | special thanks |
| Tenzin Choegyal | ... | special thanks |
| Jane Crawford | ... | special thanks |
| Johannes Goebel | ... | special thanks |
| Michael Gottwald | ... | special thanks |
| Francisco Goya | ... | special thanks |
| Kurt Gutenbrunner | ... | special thanks |
| Jana Haimsohn | ... | special thanks |
| Frankie Joiris | ... | special thanks |
| Soren Kirkegaard | ... | special thanks |
| Phillip Lopate | ... | special thanks |
| Cionin Lorenzo | ... | special thanks |
| Tom Luddy | ... | special thanks |
| Chris Marker | ... | special thanks |
| Tim McHenry | ... | special thanks |
| Susan Motamed | ... | special thanks |
| Josh Penn | ... | special thanks |
| Carlotta Perez | ... | special thanks |
| Krissy Quinn | ... | special thanks |
| Lou Reed | ... | dedicatee |
| Regine Regale | ... | special thanks |
| H.H. Shenphen Dawa Rinpoche | ... | special thanks |
| Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche | ... | special thanks |
| Hiram Rowland | ... | special thanks |
| Louise Rowland | ... | special thanks |
| Dante Sasso | ... | special thanks |
| Robert Thurman | ... | special thanks |
| David Foster Wallace | ... | special thanks |
| Ludwig Wittgenstein | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Canal Street Communications
- ARTE (in association with)
- La Lucarne (in association with)
- Field Office (in association with)
Distributors
- Abramorama (2015) (United States) (theatrical)
- HBO Documentary Films (2015) (United States) (tv)
- Filmcoopi Zürich (2015) (Switzerland)
- Leopardo Filmes (2015) (Portugal)
- The Criterion Collection (2016) (United States) (DVD)
- TV Man Union (2016) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2016) (Finland) (tv)
- Seven Films (2016) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Playtime (2016) (Japan) (theatrical) (in association with)
- Homescreen (2016) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- good movies! (2016) (Germany) (DVD)
- Dogwoof (2016) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Cinemien (2016) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- ARTE (2016) (Switzerland) (tv)
- ARTE (2016) (Luxembourg) (tv)
- ARTE (2016) (France) (tv)
- ARTE (2016) (Belgium) (tv)
- ARTE (2016) (Austria) (tv)
- Arsenal Filmverleih (2016) (Germany) (theatrical)
- KRO-NCRV (2017) (Netherlands) (tv) (NPO2)
- Tamasa Distribution (2019) (France) (theatrical)
- The Criterion Channel (2020) (United States) (tv) (digital)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- ARTE (in association with)
- Animal Speciality Center (special thanks)
- BAM Next Wave Festival (special thanks)
- BarbicanBITE10, London (special thanks)
- Cal Performances, UC Berkeley (special thanks)
- Department of Homeland Security (special thanks)
- Field Office Films (in association with)
- GMC Estate (clip from Gordon Matta-Clark's "FOOD")
- Green Gulch Farm Zen Center (special thanks)
- Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College (special thanks)
- Museum of Modern Art Film Library (special thanks)
- Nonesuch Records (soundtrack)
- Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (special thanks)
- RealDCP (DCP production services)
- Scottsdale Center for the Arts (special thanks)
- Society for the Performing Arts, Houston (special thanks)
- Stanford Lively Arts (special thanks)
- The Clearance Lab (title clearance)
- UCSB Arts & Lectures, Santa Barbara (special thanks)
- University Musical Society of the University of Michigan (special thanks)
- University of Florida Performing Arts (special thanks)
- Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad (special thanks)
- Warner Bros. Sound (mixed at)
Storyline
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| Taglines | What do you see when you close your eyes? See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend United States | $13,893, 23 Oct 2015 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | According to Laurie Anderson, the film was shot on her iPhone and other small digital devices. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema (2018). See more » |
| Soundtracks | The Lake See more » |
| Quotes |
[from trailer]
Herself, narrator: I wanna tell you a story about a story, and it's about the time I discovered that most adults have no idea what they're talking about. See more » |