Friday, Oct. 20, 2023

Errol Morris has just sat down with a reporter when his wife calls.

"I'm being deposed," Morris says, smiling, into his phone. "I hope that it's going to turn into a criminal investigation, but I believe it's just an interview."

Morris, the veteran documentarian of "The Thin Blue...

Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023

Errol Morris's conversation with the late David Cornwell in " The Pigeon Tunnel " is fascinating even without the filmmaking flourishes.

Cornwell, better known by his pen name John le Carré, was the spy-turned-novelist whose tales of espionage and betrayal defined an era, gave literary...

Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020

Errol Morris, a lauded documentarian whose accomplishments include an Oscar win for The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003), didn’t seek out his latest film, My Psychedelic Love Story (Showtime Documentary Films). Rather its protagonist, Joanna...

Monday, Sep. 21, 2020

The 34th edition of AFI Fest will close with the world premiere of Showtime® Documentary Films’ My Psychedelic Love Story. Directed by Academy Award®-winning director Errol Morris, the film explores the dark side of the Timothy Leary saga, and how his doomed relationship with Joanna...

Wednesday, Sep. 5, 2018

Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris said when he interviewed Steve Bannon for his latest film, "American Dharma," Morris likened him to Satan, and was surprised when President Donald Trump's former chief strategist "embraced the idea."

Speaking at a press conference Wednesday at the Venice...

Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018

The Toronto International Film Festival’s 2018 documentary program has unveiled its lineup of 27 feature-length non-fiction films, representing 19 countries. The TIFF Docs selection will open with the world premiere of Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11/9 , a radical and humorous look at the...

Friday, May. 18, 2018

With a filmography that includes such lauded documentaries as The Thin Blue Line, Gates of Heaven and the Oscar-winning The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, director Errol Morris has continually pushed creative boundaries.

The Thin Blue...

Monday, Jul. 24, 2017

Biscuit Filmworks has signed acclaimed filmmaker Errol Morris to its commercial roster in both the U.S. and U.K. He had previously been handled by Moxie Pictures for spots. Renowned as a documentary film and commercial director, and a best-selling author, Morris has deployed an idiosyncratic...

Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2014

Errol Morris spent more than 30 hours interviewing Donald Rumsfeld. He sifted through thousands of memos — "snowflakes," Rumsfeld called them — from the former secretary of defense and architect of the Iraq war.

Yet at the conclusion of so much...

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