1 year ago
The New Yorker at 100: Documentary Explores Magazine's Legacy
Imagine a documentary celebrating a very old and important magazine called The New Yorker!
This magazine is famous for smart writing, cartoons, and covering big ideas.
The movie, directed by Marshall Curry, looks at how The New Yorker started and all the great work it has published over 100 years.
It shows how the magazine was made and who worked there.
The documentary includes interviews with famous people who like the magazine and talks about some of its most famous articles.
The movie highlights how the magazine changed over time and what challenges it faced, like how it adapted in the digital age.
Documentary 'The New Yorker at 100' premiered at the Telluride Film Festival.
Directed by Marshall Curry, it examines the magazine's history and impact.
The film features interviews with staff and celebrity fans.
It highlights key articles and influential figures in the magazine's history.
The documentary will be available on Netflix later in the year.
- Who
- Documentary by Marshall Curry about The New Yorker magazine
- What
- Explores the history, impact, and evolution of The New Yorker magazine
- Where
- Focuses on The New Yorker's history and impact, primarily in New York City
- When
- Premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and will be released on Netflix later in the year
- Why
- To celebrate the magazine's 100th anniversary and showcase its influence
Key facts
- Director
- Marshall Curry
- Executive Producer
- Judd Apatow
- Premiere
- Telluride Film Festival
- Release
- Netflix (later in the year)
- Key Figures
- David Remnick, Françoise Mouly, Emma Allen
- Featured Works
- Articles by John Hersey, Rachel Carson, James Baldwin, Truman Capote
Quotes
James Baldwin
Author
“Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.”
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