I, Curmudgeon

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I, Curmudgeon
Directed byAlan Zweig
Produced byMichael McMahon
Edited byChristopher Donaldson
Release date
  • 2004 (2004)
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

I, Curmudgeon is a 2004 documentary film by Alan Zweig about curmudgeons, himself included.[1]

Self-declared curmudgeons interviewed in the film also include Harvey Pekar, Fran Lebowitz, Mark Eitzel, Cintra Wilson, Bruce La Bruce, Andy Rooney and Scott Thompson.[2]

The film was shot with a camcorder, with Zweig using a mirror to record his own experiences.[3]

Film festivals[edit]

The film was selected to the 2004 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and received a Silver Hugo at the 2005 Chicago International Film Festival. It also received an honorary mention at the Brooklyn Underground Film Festival, in 2005.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "I, Curmudgeon". HotDocs Doc Library. Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Archived from the original on 2010-02-24. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
  2. ^ "I, Curmudgeon". San Francisco Independent Film Festival. 2005. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
  3. ^ Ilich, Iain (December 1, 2004). "Cranks for the memories". Vue Weekly. No. 476. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 7 April 2010.

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