Seduced and Abandoned (2013)
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their next feature film. Moving from director to financier to star actor, the two players provide us with a unique look behind the curtain at the world’s biggest and most glamourous film festival, shining a light on the bitter-sweet relationship filmmakers have with Cannes and the film business. Featuring insights from directors Martin Scorsese, ‘Bernando Bertolucci’ and Roman Polanski; actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain and a host of film distribution luminaries.
Genre: Documentary
Director: James Toback
Actors: Alec Baldwin, Bérénice Bejo, Bernardo Bertolucci, Diane Kruger, Francis Ford Coppola, James Caan, Jessica Chastain, Martin Scorsese, Roman Polanski, Ryan Gosling