Public Speaking (2011)
Public Speaking is a 2011 documentary movie directed by Martin Scorsese, with a running time of 1h 22m. It stars Fran Lebowitz, Pablo Picasso and Pablo Casals.
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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What is Public Speaking about?
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.
When was Public Speaking released?
Public Speaking was released on 23 February 2011.
How long is Public Speaking?
Public Speaking runs 1h 22m.
Who made Public Speaking?
Public Speaking was directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Cast
- Fran Lebowitz as Self
- Pablo Picasso as Self (archive footage)
- Pablo Casals as Self (archive footage)
- Thelonious Monk as Self (archive footage)
- James Baldwin as Self (archive footage)
- Serge Gainsbourg as Self (archive footage)
- Candy Darling as Self (archive footage)
- Andy Warhol as Self (archive footage)
- Truman Capote as Self (archive footage)
- Jack Paar as Self (archive footage)
- Oscar Levant as Self (archive footage)
- Lisa Robinson as Self (archive footage)