7° FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE CINEMA GIOVANI
Special Screenings 1989

EARTH GIRLS ARE EASY

EARTH GIRLS ARE EASY
by Julien Temple
Country: USA
Year: 1989
Duration: 100'


Biography

film director

Julien Temple

Julien Temple (London, UK, 1953) studied filmmaking at the National Film and Television School. He debuted with the short Sex Pistols Number 1 (1977), followed by the punk culture documentary The Great Rock’n’Roll Swindle (1980). He directed several music videos, many feature films (including Absolute Beginners, 1986; and Earth Girls Are Easy, 1988), and music documentaries (such as The Filth and the Fury, 2000; and Glastonbury, 2006). He participated at the Torino Film Festival on multiple occasions, presenting the documentaries Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007), Oil City Confidential (2009), Requiem for Detroit? (2010), London - The Modern Babylon (2012), The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson (2015). In 2014 he received the Gran Premio Torino.

FILMOGRAFIA

Sex Pistols Number 1 (coregia/codirector John Tiberi, cm, doc., 1977), The Great Rock’n’Roll Swindle (La grande truffa del rock’n’roll, 1980), Absolute Beginners (1986), Earth Girls Are Easy (Le ragazze della terra sono facili, 1988), Vigo (Vigo, passione per la vita, 1998), The Filth and the Fury (Sex Pistols - Oscenità e furore, doc., 2000), Glastonbury (doc., 2006), Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (Il futuro non è scritto - Joe Strummer, doc., 2007), Oil City Confidential (doc., 2009), Requiem for Detroit? (doc., 2010), London - The Modern Babylon (doc., 2012), Rio 50 Degrees (doc., 2014), The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson (doc., 2015), My Life Story (doc., 2017).

Cast

& Credits

Director: Julian Temple.
Screenplay: Julie Brown, Charlie Coffey, Terence E. McNally.
Director of photography: Oliver Stapleton.
Art director: Dennis Gassner.
Coreografia: Sarah Elgart, Wayne "Crescendo" Ward, Russell Clark.
Music: Nile Rodgers.
Editor: Richard Halsey.
Cast and characters: Geena Davis (Valerie), Jeff Goldblum (Mac), Jim Carrey (Wiploc), Damon Wayans (Zebo), Juliet Brown (Candy), Michael Mc Kean (Woody), Charles Rockey (Ted), Larry Linville (Bob), Rick Overton (Rick), Diane Stilwell (Robin).
Producer: Tony Garnett.
Production company: Odyssey - Cinecom International.
Italian distribution: Medusa Distribuzione, via Barnaba Oriani 22, Roma. Tel. 804651, fax 874325.
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