Apple TV+ announces five-part docuseries ‘Mr. Scorsese’

Directed by Rebecca Miller, this five-part series will explore the life and career of the legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese, featuring conversations with notable collaborators, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Steven Spielberg. As reported by Deadline, Miller is obviously excited about the project: I am so grateful to have been given the artistic freedom and access to create a cinematic portrait of one of our greatest living artists, Martin Scorsese. (…) His work and life are so vast and so compelling that the piece evolved from one to five parts over a five-year period; crafting this documentary alongside my longtime collaborators has been one of the defining experiences of my life as a filmmaker. Interestingly, the new docuseries marks another milestone in Apple’s relationship with Scorsese, which began with his appearance in a 2012 Siri commercial. In the following years, Scorsese would go on to release his Academy Award-nominated film Killers of the Flower Moo ... Read full article.