Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan(2020)
Inner Relate: poetry of Paint, Politics, Place
Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan Synopsis
Seeing is to painting what listening is to politics. Survival as an artist demands both. Paint Until Dawn is a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (1927-1999), who painted all night to push the limits of vision. His life and thought reveal a correlation between art and activism through an interesting angle: the creative process itself.
Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (2020) is a documentary film directed by Eli Ives, released on June 8, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars James Gahagan, Patricia de Gogorza, Gene Lesser and Jacqueline Scott.
- Director:
- Eli Ives
- Producers:
- Eli Ives
- Cinematographer:
- Eli Ives
- Production:
- Lumikalai Film
- Budget:
- $78,800
- Status:
- Released
Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan Cast & Crew
Main cast
- James Gahagan
James Gahagan
as Himself (archival)
- Patricia de Gogorza
Patricia de Gogorza
as Herself
- Gene Lesser
Gene Lesser
as Himself
Jacqueline Scott
as Herself
- George Pearlman
George Pearlman
as Himself
- Andrea Pearlman
Andrea Pearlman
as Herself
- Erik Koch
Erik Koch
as Himself
- Robert Henry
Robert Henry
as Himself
- Selina Trieff
Selina Trieff
as Herself
- Catherine Peltz
Catherine Peltz
as Herself
- Peter Peltz
Peter Peltz
as Himself
- David Zahn
David Zahn
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by Eli Ives, produced by Eli Ives.
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Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (2020) includes James Gahagan, Patricia de Gogorza, Gene Lesser, Jacqueline Scott and George Pearlman. The film was directed by Eli Ives. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan released?
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Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan was released on June 8, 2020 and runs for 1h 40m.