Public Speaking
movie

Released February 23, 2011
Genres:
Overview
Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.
Cast

Fran Lebowitz
as
Self

Pablo Picasso
as
Self (archive footage)
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Pablo Casals
as
Self (archive footage)

Thelonious Monk
as
Self (archive footage)

James Baldwin
as
Self (archive footage)

Serge Gainsbourg
as
Self (archive footage)

Candy Darling
as
Self (archive footage)

Andy Warhol
as
Self (archive footage)

Truman Capote
as
Self (archive footage)
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Jack Paar
as
Self (archive footage)

Oscar Levant
as
Self (archive footage)
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Lisa Robinson
as
Self (archive footage)
Crew

Martin Scorsese
as
Director

Martin Scorsese
as
Producer

Margaret Bodde
as
Producer

Ted Griffin
as
Executive Producer

Graydon Carter
as
Producer

David Tedeschi
as
Editor

Fran Lebowitz
as
Producer
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Damian Rodriguez
as
Editor

Ellen Kuras
as
Director of Photography
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John Hayes
as
Executive Producer
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Jenny Carchman
as
Supervising Producer
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Erin Edeiken
as
Associate Producer