Documenting the life and work of Martin Scorsese would be a daunting task for any filmmaker. But it’s one that Rebecca Miller threw herself into after pitching herself for the job.

After interacting with the iconic filmmaker behind Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas a few times over the years, Miller contacted his documentary producing partner to see if anyone was doing a documentary on him. Directors had been trying, she heard, but Scorsese hadn’t given anyone the green light. So Miller threw her hat in the ring. “I had a meeting, and by the end of that meeting, it felt to me like maybe we were making this film,” she says.

Documenting the life and work of Martin Scorsese would be a daunting task for any filmmaker. But it’s one that Rebecca Miller threw herself into

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