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Martin Charles Scorsese Italian (born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker and actor, whose career spans more than 50 years. Part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and influential filmmakers in cinematic history. Scorsese's body of work explores such themes as Italian-American identity, Catholic concepts of guilt and redemption? faith, machismo, modern crime, and gang conflict. Many of his films are also known for their depiction of violence and liberal use of profanity. In 1990, he founded The Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation. He is a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema, and has won an Academy Award, a Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival Best Director Award, Silver Lion, Grammy Award, Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and Directors Guild of America Awards.
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Martin Scorsese Prepping Docu On New York Dolls Singer David Johansen For Showtime
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deadline.comAnthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorShowtime Documentary Films and Oscar-winner Martin Scorsese are teaming on a new documentary about glam-punk pioneer David Johansen, the frontman of the New York Dolls.
Emmy nominee David Tedeschi will co-direct with Scorsese.Scorsese and his team already shot Johansen earlier this year at New York’s Café Carlyle.
Johansen performed songs he had written over the years and regaled the crowd with stories from his life. Scorsese will be telling Johansen’s story through exclusive performances, archival footage and present-day verité of the artist and raconteur.“I’ve known David Johansen for decades, and his music has been a touchstone ever since I listened to the Dolls when I was making.
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