Thursday, August 30, 2007

"Panic in Needle Park" behind the scenes -- the Funhouse interview with Jerry Schatzberg

Had a great time talking with filmmaker/photographer Jerry Schatzberg about his fascinating career. Here we speak about probably his best known film (besides Scarecrow), The Panic in Needle Park, the film that launched the movie career of Al Pacino.



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2 comments:

ProstateCancer said...

I wish Schatzburg mentioned who the drug adict actor was. Also, its hard not to wonder what they were shootng up with those needles...I don't see any alcohol swabs in the film...did the actors agree to risk blood poisening?

Anonymous said...

THank you for that! I just saw Panic for the first time and was really curious about Jerry Schatzberg. Hard to find any data. nice interview...