ALONG FOR THE RIDE POSTER by Akiko Stehrenberger

ALONG FOR THE RIDE - Nick’s first feature film, the critically acclaimed Along for the Ride—a documentary about Dennis Hopper through the eyes of his idiosyncratic right-hand man Satya de la Manitou, featuring a score by Gemma Thompson of Savages—was an Official Selection of the Venice Film Festival, and the Critics Selection of Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival of the Bologna Cineteca. The film launched on Hulu in 2018 and then was selected to join The Criterion Channel in 2021. An art book accompaniment to the film was produced by Hat & Beard Press. The French edition box set released with Carlotta in 2022.

Featuring Frank Gehry, David Hopper, Ed Ruscha, Stella Garcia, Tony Shafrazi, Wim Wenders, David Lynch, Julie Adams, Michael Madsen, Dean Stockwell, Russ Tamblyn, Linda Manz, Carpio Bernal, Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewett, Julian Schnabel, and Dwight Yoakam.

THE TRAILER

THE ALONG FOR THE RIDE BOOK

The companion art book was curated and edited by Nick. The book includes cutting-room-floor material, original essays from Richard Linklater and Tim Hunter, among others, extended interviews, and never-before-seen photographs, as well as personal mementos from Dennis Hopper's incredible career. Featuring a forword by California artist Ed Ruscha.

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