An exceptional document on Martin Scorsese: First images
The five -part documentary on the life and the work of the filmmaker will be available next October on Apple TV+.
Martin Scorsese is one of the last sacred monsters in American cinema. And he will soon have no secrets for you, thanks to this ultimate documentary, produced by Rebecca Miller. Docu-series in 5 parts, Mr. Scorsese On October 17, will be released on Apple TV+ (and also MyCanal in France).
In this first overview unveiled by Apple, Scorsese as well as close directors, including Spielbergcome back to the version of “Taxi Driver“Who almost never saw the light of day and the extreme measures that the visionary director was ready to apply to protect a film that would become one of his most emblematic films.
“Mr. Scorsese is interested in high-color life experiences of the filmmaker and how they fueled his artistic vision, each film marking the spirits by its originality. From his student short films at New York University to his most recent works, the documentary explores the main themes that have always lived it, in particular the place of good and evil in human nature“Details the synopsis of the series, which wants to be”The filmed portrait of a man through the prism of his work, exploring the multiple facets of a visionary who has redefined cinematographic art, from his extraordinary career to his singular personal history. “
The director had exclusive and unlimited access to the private archives of Martin Scorseseand his documentary series is based on long conversations with the filmmaker himself, as well as on unpublished interviews with his friends, family and artistic collaborators, including Robert the Niro, Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprioMick Jagger, Robbie Robertson, Thelma cleaner, Steven SpielbergSharon Stone, Jodie Foster, Paul Schrader, Margot Robbie, Cate Blanchett, Jay Cocks and Rodrigo Prieto, without forgetting his children, his wife Helen Morris and his closest childhood friends.
“This project is a dream for any director: having access to so many industry legends, whether marty himself or his longtime collaborators, his close friends and his family members”Comments Rebecca Miller. “JI am very honored by the confidence that Martin Scorsese testified to me to create this documentary, who, I believe, will find a resonance with all fans but also with all those who have experienced and overcome it. I am very enthusiastic about sharing a first overview of ‘Mr. Scorsese ‘which includes the real version of a mythical story and never told until then about’ Taxi Driver ‘and how, thanks to the perseverance of Marty and its dedication to its art, the film has retained its integrity and has become one of the most important films of all time. “.
