James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime (2011)

This 54-minute documentary traces the writer James Salter's lifelong love affair with France, unforgettably expressed in his 1967 masterpiece, A Sport and a Pastime. Salter's own reflections on his writing and life offer rich insights for reader and writer alike.

Producers	Checkerboard Film Foundation
Original title	James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
Directors	Edgar Howard, Sandy Gotham Meehan
Writers

Cast

James Salter

as Himself

Nick Antosca

as Himself

Sonya Chung

as Herself

Reynolds Price

as Himself

Robert Redford

as Himself