Woody Allen: A Documentary

"Manhattan, movies & me"

2011 3h 13m EN

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★6.9TMDB · 171

Documentary

Synopsis

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An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.

“Manhattan, movies & me”

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Cast

Woody Allen
Self
Letty Aronson
Self
Antonio Banderas
Self
Marshall Brickman
Self
Josh Brolin
Self
Dick Cavett
Self
Penélope Cruz
Self
John Cusack
Self

Credits

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Director: Robert B. Weide
Writers: Robert B. Weide
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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At 193 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert B. Weide, shot by Nancy Schreiber. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Karoliina Tuovinen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Woody Allen and Letty Aronson and Antonio Banderas carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Manhattan, movies & me".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1895299 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert B. Weide directs. Nancy Schreiber behind the camera. Karoliina Tuovinen cuts. A long sit — settle in. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1At 193 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Directed by Robert B. Weide, shot by Nancy Schreiber. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Karoliina Tuovinen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Woody Allen and Letty Aronson and Antonio Banderas carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Manhattan, movies & me".
7IMDB entry: tt1895299 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 10 themes, including "new york city", "biography", "hollywood star", "cinema history".