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Dec 18, 2023 · Cinema of Bread and Roses: An Interview with Maggie Renzi and John Sayles - Filmmaker Magazine. Matewan. by Ruairí McCann. in Directors, Interviews, Producers, Screenwriters. on Dec 18, 2023.
Oct 29, 2019 · Used to working on low-budget, independent films, Sayles and producer Maggie Renzi eventually raised nearly $4 million to make Matewan. They filmed in Thurmond, West Virginia, over a seven-week period in autumn 1986.
Oct 28, 2019 · And Sayles’s longtime producing partner, Maggie Renzi, traces the origins of Matewan all the way back to the extensive research on coal mining that the writer-director had done for his 1977 novel Union Dues, which he had published before embarking on his career behind the camera.
The director of MATEWAN and his longtime producing partner talk about the research process that led to this wrenching account of a coal miners’ strike.
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Dec 26, 2017 · Producer Maggie Renzi speaks at the 30th anniversary screening of “Matewan.” Sayles wrote the script for “Matewan,” he said, after hitchhiking through Kentucky and West Virginia as a young man in the late 1960s and early 1970s and hearing about the hidden history that was the Mine Wars.
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Maggie Renzi (born November 30, 1951) is an American film producer and actress. ... Matewan: Yes Yes Rosaria 1988 Eight Men Out: Yes Rose Cicotte 1991 City of Hope:
Audio commentary featuring John Sayles and cinematographer Haskell Wexler New documentary on the making of the film featuring John Sayles, producer Maggie Renzi, production designer Nora Chavooshian, and actors Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell, Will Oldham, and David Strathairn New interview with composer Mason Daring on the film ...
