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Public speaking, a new documentary about her on hbo, was directed by martin scorsese. Lebowitz on wit, humor and public speaking fran lebowitz has led a storied new york city literary life. Living in the material world 2011 the 50 year argument 2014. Rent public speaking 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. For martin scorsese to have directed this loving biopic about author fran lebowitzs life, one assumes that not only must she have enormous talent, but that she, as a character, can also entertain viewers enough to warrant the making of a featurelength documentary. The film, directed by martin scorsese, is in the vein of his early documentaries such as american boy and italian american. Directed by oscar winner martin scorsese and produced by emmy and peabodywinning documentary producer and vanity fair editor graydon carter, along with margaret bodde, public speaking captures the essence of legendary new york bestselling writer fran lebowitz, who is perhaps most known for her unique take on modern life. Although best known for his movies about gangsters and violence, such as mean streets, goodfellas, casino, and taxi driver, scorsese has addressed a much wider range of themes and topics in the four decades of his career. Nov 18, 2010 lebowitz on wit, humor and public speaking fran lebowitz has led a storied new york city literary life. Speaking public speaking the web organizer seems better than bullet points.
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