Ronee Blakley: Making the Film Nashville
Tuesday, April 15, 2014, 5:00 pm
Actress and singer Ronee Blakley visits SF State to discuss her Academy Award-nominated role in the classic film Nashville. Free.
Location:
Fine Arts Building, Coppola Theatre
Directions:
Website:
Sponsor:
Cinema Department, College of Liberal and Creative Arts
Contact:
Cinema Department
Phone:
415-338-1629
Event extras:
Playing country superstar Barbara Jean in the 1975 Robert Altman film, Blakley performs her own songs in character. Blakley was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She was also nominated for a Grammy, two Golden Globes and British Academy Awards, and won the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress. Blakley was featured on the covers of Newsweek, American Cinematographer and Andy Warhol’s Interview Magazine.
This special event takes place in Cinema Professor Steven Kovacs’ Film and Society: New American Cinema class.