Overview
Celebrity, director, writer, musician and comedian Woody Allen enabled creative process and his entire life to become documented oncamera for the first time. With this unprecedented access, Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Robert B. Weide accompanied the notoriously private picture legend over a yr 5 to produce the ultimate movie. "Woody Allen: A Documentary" chronicles Allen's career - from teen writer to Sid Caesar's television scribe, from standup comedian to award-winning writerdirector averaging only one film-per-year for more than 40 years. Exploring Allen's writing habits, casting, directing, and relationship with a listers new interviews with his performers, writing spouses, relatives and friends provide insight and backstory into the inscrutable filmmaker.