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‘Love, Marilyn’ Trailer Online

Love, Marilyn, the acclaimed new documentary, receives its New York theatrical premiere tomorrow, November 30, at the Film Forum at 7:50 pm, featuring a special appearance by director Liz Garbus. Subsequent showings run through to December 11. You can view the trailer here.


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Garbus, Churchwell on ‘Love, Marilyn’

Sarah Churchwell – author of The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe, whom also appears (as herself) in Love, Marilyn - praised the new documentary on her Twitter account last night. Meanwhile, Liz Garbus, director of Love, Marilyn - screened at the London Film Festival last weekend – has … Continue reading


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Variety Reviews ‘Love, Marilyn’

Variety has reviewed Love, Marilyn, giving us a fuller picture of the cast and materials. (David Strathairn as Arthur Miller is surely inspired casting!) “With: F. Murray Abraham, Elizabeth Banks, Adrien Brody, Ellen Burstyn, Glenn Close, Hope Davis, Viola Davis, Jennifer Ehle, … Continue reading


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More Screenings Set for ‘Love, Marilyn’

A screening of Love, Marilyn will open The Hamptons Film Festival at East Hampton, Long Island, on October 4th. (Marilyn stayed at Long Island in the summer of 1957 with husband Arthur Miller.) In other news, the Canadian theatrical rights to Love, Marilyn … Continue reading


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HBO Acquires US TV Rights to ‘Love, Marilyn’

HBO has acquired TV rights for Liz Garbus’s documentary, Love, Marilyn, in the US, reports Variety. “The film is written, directed and produced by Garbus and produced by Stanley Buchthal and Amy Hobby. Executive producers are Anne Carey, Olivier Courson, Harold Van … Continue reading


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First Review: ‘Love, Marilyn’

Eric Kohn has reviewed Love, Marilyn - Liz Garbus’s upcoming documentary based on Monroe’s personal writing, as collected in the 2010 book, Fragments - for IndieWire. (It was screened this weekend at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado.) “In its opening minutes, … Continue reading


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‘Fragments’ Documentary Premiere in Toronto

Love, Marilyn – a new documentary by Liz Garbus, based on Marilyn’s personal writings, published in the 2010 book, Fragments, and featuring voiceovers by Uma Thurman, Lindsay Lohan, Paul Giamatti, Viola Davis, Adrien Brody, Marisa Tomei and Glenn Close – will … Continue reading


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Liz Garbus Casts for ‘Fragments’

Liz Garbus, director of Bobby Fischer Against the World, is making a documentary based on Fragments, the collection of Marilyn’s personal papers. Screen Daily has the details: “Uma Thurman, Viola Davis, Lindsay Lohan, Paul Giamatti, Ellen Burstyn and Evan Rachel … Continue reading


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‘Fragments’ Documentary Planned

Fragments, the 2010 collection of Marilyn’s personal writings, is to be the subject of a documentary, to be released on the 50th anniversary of Monroe’s death, in August 2012. ‘StudioCanal has acquired worldwide rights to upcoming documentary “Fragments,” based on … Continue reading


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