Martin Scorsese’s trailer for The 5o Year Argument has arrived. The documentary which will screen at the Toronto International Film Festival and airs on HBO later this month.
The 50 Year Argument chronicles the history of The New York Review of Books and how influential the instution became. The documentary film not only gives an overview of the NYRB, but it also looks at the daily running of its operations. There are also interviews and archived footage featuring Gore Vidal, Norman Mailer and William Styron.
Running at 97 minutes, The 50 Year Argument was also directed by David Tedeschi.
Watch the trailer below. The 50 Year Argument airs on HBO September 29.