Tim Burton‘s incredible career will be celebrated in an upcoming four-part documentary series, and Deadline reports this morning that the project is headed to the Cannes market.
Directed by Tara Wood, the documentary is currently untitled, and Deadline reports that Wood Entertainment is handling sales at the aforementioned Cannes market.
Interview subjects for the doc include Burton collaborators Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Jenna Ortega, composer Danny Elfman, Christopher Walken, Danny DeVito, Mia Wasikowska, and Christoph Waltz.
The docuseries is said to feature new interviews and never-before-seen footage.
Deadline details, “The series promises ‘an otherworldly, dream journey into the mind’ of the man behind Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Batman, Batman Returns, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, Wednesday, and many other indelible projects.”
“Tim continues to build his aesthetic, the Burton-esque style, derived from a wealth of art, cinematic and literary genres,” a press release notes. “The documentary explores how Burton brings his vision to life through his own joyous idiosyncrasy and his ability to meld the ominous and the frightful with a sense of whimsy. Tim’s films are just the tip of the iceberg.”
“In the making of this doc, Tim’s creative family, a gaggle of creative genius, met me with open hearts and enthusiasm to share their profound insights into Tim’s unique, magical world,” Tara Wood said. “And it has been a truly inspiring, joyous and life-changing experience. Whatever you do or where you come from, Tim’s story will inspire you.”
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