Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)
Robert Weide's profile of Woody Allen chronicles Allen's career from his days writing for Sid Caesar in the 1950s to the present. Featuring footage of him at home and on a movie set, the documentary also includes a tour of his childhood haunts in Brooklyn and remarks from Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, Penelope Cruz, John Cusack, Larry David, Mariel Hemingway, Scarlett Johansson, Julie Kavner, Diane Keaton, Martin Landau, Louise Lasser, Sean Penn, Tony Roberts, Chris Rock, and Mira Sorvino.
Woody Allen: A Documentary (Bonus Disc) (2011)
Bonus material includes Allen in Brooklyn reminiscing about his neighbors, dating and the local movie theater; Mariel Hemingway recounting Allen's visit to rustic Idaho to meet her family after wrapping on Manhattan; the story behind Allens 1966 debut in The New Yorker; and a rapid-fire Q&A between Allen and director Robert Weide.
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