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Five-part Martin Scorsese documentary Mr Scorsese coming to Apple TV+ (date to be confirmed). Described as a film portrait of the writer, director and producer whose first film was released in 1967. His most recent was in 2023, titled Killers of the Flower Moon - currently streaming on Apple. See comments for his full repertoire. How many have you seen? >>

TVSA Team
26 May 2025 15:14

The series is being directed by Rebecca Miller (Angela, Personal Velocity: Three Portraits, She Came to Me).

She's also the daughter of famous playwright Arthur Miller and married to the world's most "Method" actor Daniel Day-Lewis.

These are Scorsese's films:

Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967)

Boxcar Bertha (1972)

Mean Streets (1973)

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)

Taxi Driver (1976)

New York, New York (1977)

Raging Bull (1980)

The King of Comedy (1982)

After Hours (1985)

The Color of Money (1986)

The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)

Goodfellas (1990)

Cape Fear (1991)

The Age of Innocence (1993)

Casino (1995)

Kundun (1997)

Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

Gangs of New York (2002)

The Aviator (2024)

The Departed (2006)

Shutter Island (2010)

Hugo (2011)

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Silence (2016)

The Irishman (2019)

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

And a synopsis of the series:

Mr Scorsese is a film portrait of a man through the lens of his work, exploring the many facets of a visionary who redefined filmmaking, including his extraordinary career and unique personal history.

With exclusive, unrestricted access to Scorsese's private archives, the documentary series is anchored by extensive conversations with the filmmaker himself and never-before-seen interviews with friends, family and creative collaborators including:

Robert De Niro
Daniel Day-Lewis
Leonardo DiCaprio
Mick Jagger
Robbie Robertson
Thelma Schoonmaker
Steven Spielberg, Sharon Stone
Jodie Foster
Paul Schrader
Margot Robbie
Cate Blanchett
Jay Cocks and
Rodrigo Prieto

It also features interviews with his children, wife Helen Morris and close childhood friends.

It examines how his own colourful life experiences informed his artistic vision, starting with his New York University student films through to the present day.

It explores the themes that have fascinated Scorsese and informed his work, including the place of good and evil in the fundamental nature of humankind.