Question 1

Which scene in the film was completely unscripted?

Accepted Answer

The scene where Richard Linklater leaves a note for a sleeping woman was not staged; she actually fell asleep and Linklater filmed his writing of the goodbye note before he left.

Question 2

What classic film is Richard Linklater's character watching near the end?

Accepted Answer

The black-and-white film is Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer's Gertrud (1965).

Question 3

How long did it take to make this film?

Accepted Answer

The film was made over the course of two years.

Question 4

On which DVD release is this film featured as a bonus feature?

Accepted Answer

The film is featured on the second disc of the Slacker (1990) DVD released in 2004 by the Criterion Collection.

Question 5

Who directed and starred in the film?

Accepted Answer

Richard Linklater directed, wrote, produced, and acted in the film.

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