WOODY ALLEN: A DOCUMENTARY (2011) Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Martin Scorsese, Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, John Cusack, Larry David, Mariel Hemingway, Julie Kavner, Martin Landau

An Intimate Portrait of a Legendary Filmmaker

Go behind the scenes with one of Hollywood's most prolific and influential filmmakers in WOODY ALLEN: A DOCUMENTARY, an extraordinary look at the life, career, and creative genius of acclaimed writer, director, actor, comedian, and musician Woody Allen.

For the first time, the famously private filmmaker grants unprecedented access to his personal and professional world. Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated director Robert Weide follows Allen over the course of 18 months, exploring his remarkable journey from a young comedy writer and stand-up performer to one of cinema's most celebrated writer-directors.

Through rare archival footage, revealing interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments, this fascinating documentary traces Allen's extraordinary career, including his early comedy classics Take the Money and Run, Bananas, Sleeper, and Love and Death.

The film also revisits his critically acclaimed successes, including Annie Hall, Manhattan, Zelig, Broadway Danny Rose, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Husbands and Wives, Bullets Over Broadway, and Mighty Aphrodite, as well as later international hits such as Match Point, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, and Midnight in Paris.

Featuring an Extraordinary Collection of Celebrity Interviews!

Friends, family members, collaborators, and Hollywood stars share personal stories and fascinating insights into Allen's life and work.

Featured interviews include:

Hollywood Stars: Diane Keaton, Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, John Cusack, Larry David, Mariel Hemingway, Julie Kavner, Martin Landau, Louise Lasser, Sean Penn, Tony Roberts, Chris Rock, Mira Sorvino, Naomi Watts, Dianne Wiest, and Owen Wilson.

Filmmakers and Collaborators: Martin Scorsese, Marshall Brickman, Mickey Rose, Douglas McGrath, Gordon Willis, and Vilmos Zsigmond.

Family, Friends, and Associates: Letty Aronson, Dick Cavett, Jack Rollins, and casting director Juliet Taylor.

WOODY ALLEN: A DOCUMENTARY offers a revealing exploration of the creative process, artistic achievements, and remarkable longevity of a filmmaker whose career has spanned generations.

A fascinating addition to any classic movie lover's collection!