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Creative Nonfiction (2009)

Art Imitates Life

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 58M

Director : Lena Dunham

Synopsis

College student Ella is completely focused on her ambiguously romantic relationship with her dorm-mate, Chris. She is so consumed by trying to understand his behavior that she's neglecting the screenplay she is supposed to write in order to graduate. When she does sit down to work on the script, her increasingly awkward social life bleeds onto the page and her work begins to express her true feelings about her own situation.

Actors

Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham
Ella
David Unger
David Unger
Chris
Audrey Gelman
Audrey Gelman
Edie
Slaine Jenkins
Slaine Jenkins
Carly
Jeffrey Cristiani
Jeffrey Cristiani
Ty
Richard Brundage
Richard Brundage
The Man
Sam Lisenco
Sam Lisenco
The Fisherman
Eléonore Hendricks
Eléonore Hendricks
The Punk Girl

Crews

Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham
Director
Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham
Writer
Chris Messina
Chris Messina
Electrician
Josh Safdie
Josh Safdie
Assistant Camera
Laurie Simmons
Laurie Simmons
Producer
Sam Lisenco
Sam Lisenco
Art Direction
Teddy Blanks
Teddy Blanks
Music
Teddy Blanks
Teddy Blanks
Title Designer
Brett Jutkiewicz
Brett Jutkiewicz
Director of Photography
Hannah Lesser
Hannah Lesser
Director of Photography
Chris Messina
Chris Messina
Assistant Camera

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