Documentary Now!

Showings

Old Town Playhouse Sun, Aug 2, 2015 3:45 PM
Film Info
Section:Special Screenings
Release Year:2015
Runtime:90 min.
Production Country:USA
Original Language:English
Cast/Crew Info
Cast:Fred Armisen
Bill Hader
Nathan Barnatt
Lisa Dempsey
Dale Dickey
Deb Hiett
Screenwriter:Fred Armisen
Bill Hader
Seth Myers

Description

Meet Big Evie (Fred Armisen) and Little Evie (Bill Hader), mother and daughter former socialites, fallen from grace in decades past and now living in extreme squalor, in this “Grey Gardens” documentary send-up. Delve into the lives and lost dreams of this captivating duo as documentarians uncover bits of their decadent past and unlikely descent into shambles; in the process, a shocking secret is revealed. Don’t miss IFC’s sneak peek episode of “Documentary Now!”—a genre bending series that pays tribute to and parodies classic documentaries. Premiering August 20th, the series is created, executive produced, and written by “Saturday Night Live” alums Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, and Seth Meyers. The screening will be followed by a discussion with documentary filmmakers and Michael Moore. In Person: Michael Moore and TCFF 2015 filmmakers.