Film · 2011
Public Speaking
82 minReleased
Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.
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Fran Lebowitz · SelfPablo Picasso · Self (archive footage)Pablo Casals · Self (archive footage)Thelonious Monk · Self (archive footage)James Baldwin · Self (archive footage)Serge Gainsbourg · Self (archive footage)Candy Darling · Self (archive footage)Andy Warhol · Self (archive footage)
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