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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession is a 2004 documentary film about Los Angeles pay cable channel Z Channel which was directed by Xan Cassavetes, daughter of Hollywood director and actor John Cassavetes. It was screened out of competition at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
08/16/2007
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jerry Harvey | Self - Program Director, Z Channel / Self (archive footage) |
| Chuck Ross | Self - Z's Top Door-to-Door Salesman |
| Timothy Ryerson | Self - Future Z Asst. Programmer |
| Bob Strock | Self - Z Marketing Executive |
| Quentin Tarantino | Self / Self - Filmmaker |
| Edwin Michaelove | Self - Founding Z Programmer |
| F.X. Feeney | Self - Film Critic |
| Jerry Pam | Self - Z Producer |
| C.L. Batten | Self - English Professor, UCLA |
| Douglas Venturelli | Self / Self - Friend |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jerry Harvey | Self - Program Director, Z Channel / Self (archive footage) |
| Chuck Ross | Self - Z's Top Door-to-Door Salesman |
| Timothy Ryerson | Self - Future Z Asst. Programmer |
| Bob Strock | Self - Z Marketing Executive |
| Quentin Tarantino | Self / Self - Filmmaker |
| Edwin Michaelove | Self - Founding Z Programmer |
| F.X. Feeney | Self - Film Critic |
| Jerry Pam | Self - Z Producer |
| C.L. Batten | Self - English Professor, UCLA |
| Douglas Venturelli | Self / Self - Friend |
| Kevin Thomas | Self / Self - Film Critic |
| Robert Altman | Self / Self - Filmmaker |
| Don Hyde | Self - Friend of Peckinpah & Jerry Harvey |
| James B. Harris | Self / Self - Filmmaker |
| Doreen Ringer Ross | Self / Self - Longtime Girlfriend |
| Vera Anderson | Self - First Wife |
| Bill Mechanic | Self - Former Programmer, Select TV |
| Jonathan Turell | Self - Janus Films / Criterion Collection |
| Ned Nalle | Self - Film Executive, Universal |
| Henry Jaglom | Self / Self - Filmmaker |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alison Palmer Bourke | Executive Producer |
| Ed Carroll | Executive Producer |
| F.X. Feeney | Producer |
| Susan Heimbeinder | Producer |
| Leslie Lowell | Producer |
| Jonathan Montepare | Producer |
| Marshall Persinger | Producer |
| Rick Ross | Producer |
