Question 1

What real-life connection does Billy Brown's parents' house have to Vincent Gallo?

Accepted Answer

The house where Billy Brown's parents live is the same house where Vincent Gallo lived with his parents growing up.

Question 2

What unusual budget allocation was made for Anjelica Huston's appearance in the film?

Accepted Answer

$20,000 of the $1.5 million budget was spent on Anjelica Huston's wig alone.

Question 3

Why was the original cinematographer fired and who ultimately shot the film?

Accepted Answer

Dick Pope was fired for opposing Vincent Gallo's decision to shoot on reversal film. Lance Acord, a non-union cinematographer who had never shot a feature, was hired instead.

Question 4

What did Christina Ricci reveal about Vincent Gallo's behavior during filming?

Accepted Answer

Christina Ricci said Gallo insisted her mother stay away during filming and would regularly scream at her during the shoot.

Question 5

Which festivals and awards recognized Buffalo '66?

Accepted Answer

The film was recognized by the National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle Awards, Stockholm International Film Festival, Independent Spirit Awards, and International Film Festival Rotterdam.

Question 6

What real-life connection does the house in Buffalo '66 have to Vincent Gallo?

Accepted Answer

The house where Billy Brown's parents live in the film is the same house where Vincent Gallo lived with his parents growing up.

Question 7

What unusual production decision led to the original cinematographer being fired?

Accepted Answer

Original cinematographer Dick Pope was fired during preproduction for opposing Vincent Gallo's decision to shoot on reversal film.

Question 8

How much of the film's budget was spent on Anjelica Huston's wig?

Accepted Answer

$20,000 of the $1.5 million budget was spent on Anjelica Huston's wig alone.

Question 9

What was Christina Ricci's experience working with Vincent Gallo on set?

Accepted Answer

Christina Ricci said Gallo insisted her mother stay away during filming and would regularly scream at her during the shoot.

Question 10

Which festivals and awards recognized Buffalo '66?

Accepted Answer

The film was recognized by the National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle Awards, Stockholm International Film Festival, Independent Spirit Awards, and International Film Festival Rotterdam.

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