Apple today announced a new, untitled feature film about the life of the beloved actor and activist Michael J. Fox (“Back to the Future”, “Keaton’s House”, “Victims of War”, “The President – A Love Story”), by the Academy Award® -winning director Davis Guggenheim (“An Inconvenient Truth”, “Waiting for Superman”, “Malala”). The docufilm is currently in production in New York, Los Angeles and Vancouver.
Directed by Davis Guggenheim, it alternates elements of documentary, archival, and fiction, narrating the extraordinary life of MJ Fox in his own words: the unlikely story of a small child who grew up at a Canadian army base he was able to reach the heights of stardom. in the 1980s in Hollywood. MJ Fox’s narrative about public life, full of nostalgic thrills and bright movie pages, will open with unseen anecdotes about his private life, including the years after his diagnosis, in twenty -nine, of Parkinson’s disease. Intimate and honest, full of personal contributions and the entire Fox family, the film will narrate the personal and professional successes and hardships of Michael J. Fox, who explores what happens when a helpless optimist like he was faced with an incurable disease. A mixture of adventure and romance, comedy and drama, for the viewer, for it to watch… a Michael J. Fox movie.
The film was made by Concordia Studio. Davis Guggenheim, Annetta Marion (“Oprah’s Master Class”), Will Cohen (“Divide and Conquer”) and Jonathan King (“Spotlight”, “Rome”, “Green Book”) are the producers; Laurene Powell Jobs (“Boys State”, “A Thousand Cuts”), Jonathan Silberberg (“Oras”, “Boys State”, “Summer of Soul” […Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised]”), Nicole Stott (” Time “,” Boys State “,” Summer of Soul […Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised]”) And MJ Fox’s longtime executive producer Nelle Fortenberry (“ Adventures of an Incurable Optimist ”) serves as executive producer. The project marked the second partnership between Apple and Concordia Studio, following the Emmy -winning documentary “Boys State”.
Source: Press release
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