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The 50 Year Argument (2014)

Name: The 50 Year Argument
Director: Martin Scorsese
Genre: documentary film
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.6

The 50 Year Argument is a documentary film by Martin Scorsese and co-directed by David Tedeschi about the history and influence of the New York Review of Books, which marked its 50th anniversary in 2013. The documentary premiered in June 2014 at the Sheffield Doc/Fest and was soon screened in Oslo and Jerusalem before airing on the British Arena television series in July. It was also screened at the Telluride Film…

Directed by Martin Scorsese · Shot by Ellen Kuras, Lisa Rinzler · 97 min

Behind the scenes

NYFF52: "The 50 Year Argument" Q&A | Not a Cinematic Topic — Film at Lincoln Center · 7 min
NYFF52: "The 50 Year Argument" Q&A | Martin Scorsese, David Tedeschi & More — Film at Lincoln Center · 36 min
MARTIN SCORSESE and DAVID TEDESCHI on making THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT | Mavericks | Festival 2014 — TIFF · 4 min
NYFF52: "The 50 Year Argument" Q&A | Music in the Film — Film at Lincoln Center · 3 min
NYFF52: "The 50 Year Argument" Q&A | Politics in the Movie — Film at Lincoln Center · 7 min
MARTIN SCORSESE on belonging to New York from THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT | Mavericks | Festival 2014 — TIFF · 5 min
NYFF52: "The 50 Year Argument" Q&A | New York Review of Books — Film at Lincoln Center · 6 min

Elsewhere

More by Martin Scorsese

What Happens at Night
The Wager
A Life of Jesus
What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? — 1963
It's Not Just You — 1964
The Big Shave — 1967
Who's That Knocking at My Door — 1967
Street Scenes — 1970
Woodstock — 1970
Boxcar Bertha — 1972
Mean Streets — 1973
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore — 1974
Italianamerican — 1974
Taxi Driver — 1976
New York, New York — 1978
The Last Waltz — 1978
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince — 1978
Raging Bull — 1980
The King of Comedy — 1982
After Hours — 1985
The Color of Money — 1986
The Last Temptation of Christ — 1988
New York Stories — 1989
Goodfellas — 1990
Made in Milan — 1990
Cape Fear — 1992
Scorsese X 4: Four Short Films By Martin Scorsese — 1992
The Age of Innocence — 1993
Casino — 1995
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies — 1995

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