Apple TV+ reveals trailer for documentary Mr. Scorsese ahead of its streaming premiere

Mr. Scorsese is a cinematic portrait one Martin Scorsese, detailing the man through the lens of his work, exploring the many facets of a visionary who redefined filmmaking, including his extraordinary career and unique personal history. With exclusive, unrestricted access to Scorsese’s private archives, the documentary series is anchored by extensive conversations with the filmmaker himself and interviews with friends, family, and creative collaborators including Robert De Niro, Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mick Jagger, Robbie Robertson, Thelma Schoonmaker, Steven Spielberg, Sharon Stone, Jodie Foster, Paul Schrader, Margot Robbie, Cate Blanchett, Jay Cocks and Rodrigo Prieto, along with his children, wife Helen Morris and close childhood friends.

From acclaimed director Rebecca Miller, Mr. Scorsese examines how his life informed his artistic vision as each film he made stunned the world with originality. Starting with his New York University student films through to the present day, this documentary explores the themes that have fascinated Scorsese and informed his work throughout, including the place of good and evil in the fundamental nature of humankind.

Directed by filmmaker Miller (She Came to Me), Mr. Scorsese originated with executive producers Miller and Damon Cardasis at Round Films (Maggie’s Plan), and Cindy Tolan (Étoile), Miller’s longtime creative collaborator. Emmy Award-nominated trio Cardasis, Tolan and Miller (Arthur Miller: Writer) serve as executive producers of Mr. Scorsese alongside Rick Yorn, Christopher Donnelly and Julie Yorn. Ron Burkle produces, with Robert Fernandez and Patrick Walmsley as co-executive producers. The series is presented by Expanded Media and Round Films in association with LBI Entertainment and Moxie Pictures.

This five-part cinematic portrait of the iconic director, producer and writer will arrive globally on Apple TV+ on October 17th, 2025.

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