
Life in a Day(2011)
A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.

This is a lovely documentary that pays tribute to the career of star Jessica Tandy, as the filmmakers recall what it was like to work with this marvelous actress. This featurette is fairly short, but it offers fine insight, history and heart

Jon Avnet
Self - Director: 'Fried Green Tomatoes'

Frances Sternhagen
Self - Actress

Alfred Uhry
Self - Writer: 'Driving Miss Daisy'

Bruce Beresford
Self - Director: 'Driving Miss Daisy'

Richard D. Zanuck
Self - Producer (as Richard)
Lili Fini Zanuck
Self - Producer

Jessica Tandy
Self (archive footage)
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star is a drama, documentary film released in 2003. Directed by Jeffrey Lerner, it stars Jon Avnet, Frances Sternhagen, Alfred Uhry. This is a lovely documentary that pays tribute to the career of star Jessica Tandy, as the filmmakers recall what it was like to work with this marvelous actress. This featurette is fairly short, but it offers fine insight, history and heart
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