Apple Original Films has landed the new untitled two-part documentary film from A24 and Tremolo Productions featuring legendary writer, producer, director, actor and comedian Steve Martin (“Roxanne,” “Parenthood,” “Only Murders in the Building”), exploring his iconic life and career. The films are directed and produced by Academy Award winner Morgan Neville (“20 Feet from Stardom,” “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”). The co-production hails from A24 whose projects also include Critics’ Choice Documentary Award-winning documentary “Val” on iconic actor Val Kilmer, and Tremolo Productions, with projects including the Academy Award winning documentary “20 Feet from Stardom,” featuring the stories of backup singers to the biggest bands in music.
A24 will executive produce alongside Caitrin Rogers (“20 Feet from Stardom”) from Tremolo Productions.
This two-part documentary will be joining Apple’s acclaimed and award-winning documentary slate including docuseries and documentaries featuring the real-life stories of beloved stars including the four-part Earvin “Magic” Johnson docuseries “They Call Me Magic”; the Emmy Award nominated documentary “Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry”; the Critics’ Choice Documentary Award nominated film “The Velvet Underground”; the upcoming documentary honoring iconic Academy Award winning actor, filmmaker and actor Sidney Poitier, “Sidney”; and the recently announced untitled feature film about the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox.
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