Apple is making a five-part documentary on Martin Scorsese

Apple hasn’t announced erstwhile the Mr. Scorsese bid volition beryllium released.

After directing dozens of documentaries implicit his 60-year career, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese volition present person his ain beingness chronicled for Apple TV Plus. In its announcement, Apple says the five-part Mr. Scorsese documentary series volition research however themes similar “the spot of bully and evil successful the cardinal quality of humankind” person shaped Scorsese’s filmography arsenic acold backmost arsenic his pupil enactment astatine New York University.

Apple hasn’t mentioned a merchandise day for the docuseries, which is being directed by Rebecca Miller (She Came to Me, Personal Velocity). Mr. Scorsese volition payment from “exclusive, unrestricted entree to Scorsese’s backstage archives,” according to Apple, alongside extended interviews with Scorsese himself that dive into however his ain beingness experiences person influenced his work. 

The bid besides includes “never-before-seen interviews” with the filmmaker’s friends, family, and originative collaborators, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mick Jagger, Robbie Robertson, Steven Spielberg, and Miller’s husband, Daniel Day-Lewis.

“[Scorsese’s] enactment and beingness are truthful immense and truthful compelling that the portion evolved from 1 to 5 parts implicit a five-year period,” said Miller. “Crafting this documentary alongside my longtime collaborators has been 1 of the defining experiences of my beingness arsenic a filmmaker.”