Life and Times: The Making of Ivan Reitman series
- Series
- 1994-2004
Part of Paperny Films fonds
The Making of Ivan Reitman (2002) is a documentary about the successful comedic director and producer. Ivan Reitman is known for films such as Ghostbusters, Meatballs, Twins, and Space Jam. The documentary examines Reitman’s private life, including his family and early work as a teenager. The one-hour-long episode of “Life and Times” aired on CBC and was hosted by actor Saul Rubinek. Interviewed subjects include actor Eugene Levy, actor and current Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Reitman’s son, Jason Reitman (director of Thank You for Smoking and Juno). David Paperny directed it.
Series consists of a digital master tape, video and audio elements, and textual material relating to the development of the production.