30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation
★ 10 · 2020 · 21m · Documentary
In the following conversation, recorded remotely in 2020, filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster discuss the mission, evolution, and ongoing work of The Film Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and preserving motion-picture history that Scorsese established in 1990.
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