Sam Shepard Season

Sam Shepard, who passed away on the 27 July, was perhaps best known as a playwright. However, he also left an enduring screen legacy as actor, screenwriter and director. This short season celebrates Shepard with a snapshot of his cinema achievements.

Previously in this season

Days of Heaven

In 1916, after trouble at work, young lovers Bill and Abby want to escape the poverty and hard labour of Chicago and decide to travel…

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Paris, Texas

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. When his brother finds him, he helps to pull his memory back of…

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