Backdrop preview James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice backdrop
James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice (2011)

Jan 25, 2011 37m Documentary

A retrospective documentary on Brooks's career in television and film, featuring actresses Marilu Henner and Julie Kavner, among other collaborators.

Cast

View All

Crew

Producer
  • Johanna Schiller

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to review this movie!
Sign in to leave a review.

Thematic Analysis

James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice represents a fascinating example of Documentary cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Released in 2011, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice took approximately 27 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 37 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 63 minutes long.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The film contains approximately 1208 individual shots.
  • The musical score contains over 57 unique compositions.

Historical Context

  • In 2011, when this film is released:
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: January 25, 2011
  • Runtime: 37m

Similar Movies