Steve Martin documentary set at Apple TV+

Apple Original Films, for Apple TV+, has inked a deal for a two-part documentary film exploring the life and career of the legendary Steve Martin.
Comedy legend and banjo player Steve Martin
Denise Petski for Deadline:

Martin is working on the docu with Oscar winner Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor), who directs and produces the as-yet untitled films from A24 and Tremolo Productions. A24 will executive produce alongside Tremolo’s Caitrin Rogers (20 Feet from Stardom).
Martin currently stars in Hulu’s Only Murders In the Building, which has received 17 Emmy nominations at next month’s awards, including outstanding comedy series and lead actor for Martin. The series has been renewed for a third season.

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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Fred Mertz” for the heads up.]
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