In 2008, james franco was given an assignment for his new york university film class to put together a sevenminute documentary on a subject of his choice. David blaine shocks jimmy and the roots with magic tricks duration. Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james. Dec 21, 2014 so ive got this idea interjects a writer in the monday morning pitch session to lorne michaels from a scene in saturday night, the james franco directeddocumentary that details the anxious, frenetic, and arduous process of the week leading up to the final live airing of an episode of saturday night live. Watch saturday night live web exclusive snl backstage. The film, called saturday night, was shown on sunday at the tribeca film festival, followed by a questionandanswer session with mr. Saturday night was initially produced as a project for one of francos nyu film classes and is three hours of james franco watching snl sketches on youtube an inside look at the daytoday operations of snl, from. Anyone know where i can find james francos saturday night. In september 2008, actor james franco was a guest host on the popular television comedy series saturday night live. The film examines the production process of the nbc latenight live television sketch comedy series saturday night live. Youll be able to stream james francos highly anticipated snl. James franco made a documentary on snl, here are the. Sep 08, 2010 oscilloscope laboratories has just acquired saturday night, francos feature docu directorial debut that follows a week in the making of an episode of saturday night live, one that was hosted by. Known for his breakthrough starring role on freaks and geeks 1999, james franco was born april 19, 1978 in palo alto, california, to betsy franco, a writer, artist, and actress, and douglas eugene doug franco.
You can watch james francos snl documentary on hulu starting. Actor, artist, student and filmmaker james franco wears many hats but 2010 might be the busiest year ever for the actor. Sep 24, 2014 james francos snl documentary to debut friday. Seth rogen joined host james franco on saturday night live this week to poke fun at the recent leak of employee information at sony pictures. I finally got a chance to sit down and watch james franco s saturday night documentary.
He landed his breakthrough role in the comedydrama television series freaks and geeks 19992000. Movement on james francos documentary saturday night. Saturday night is his first foray into documentary filmmaking and is proud to have its world premiere at. With doug abeles, james anderson, fred armisen, ken aymong. Have seen the roast of james franco and i know there was a lot of jokes about his documentaries, but this is the first one ive seen. Watch saturday night live highlight james franco monologue on. You know, the one where he got unprecedented access and made a movie of what its like to put on the show in a given week. James francos saturday night documentary, now on hulu. James francos snl documentary saturday night may be. James francos short film herbert white premiered at the 2010 sundance film festival and then went on to screen at the berlin film festival in february. James franco is releasing his snl documentary on friday via hulu. James franco saturday night documentary 2010 reddit. James francos snl documentary to air on hulu ahead of season.
Of course i am biased based on the subject matter but i. Nine truths we learned about snl from watching james francos new documentary saturday night by. Youll be able to stream james francos highly anticipated. Oscilloscope laboratories has just acquired saturday night, franco s feature docu directorial debut that follows a week in the making of an episode of saturday night. Mar 05, 20 there has been movement on james franco s documentary style film which focuses on saturday night live, called saturday night. Using his franco access, he went to studio 8h and shot a documentary showing what its like to make an episode of saturday night live, from top to bottom, from host john malkovich to musical guest ti. It follows the cast, crew, writers, and producers around for the week leading up to the december 6, 2008 show hosted by john malkovich. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon recommended for you. The snl documentary james franco filmed way back in 2008 will finally be available to view this week. James franco, snl lampoon hallmark channel christmas movies.
The actor, who has hosted the nbc sketch comedy program twice. Saturday night 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. Sep 26, 2014 back in 2008, when he was a graduate student at nyu, james franco made at least one project that did not directly concern himself. He is celebrating alone in a bar thinking of his sorrows. James franco saturday night live documentary coming to hulu. Dec 04, 2017 david blaine shocks jimmy and the roots with magic tricks duration. Saturday night is a 2010 documentary directed by james franco. Known for his breakthrough starring role on freaks and geeks 1999, james franco was born april 19, 1978 in palo alto, california, to betsy franco, a writer, artist, and actress, and douglas eugene doug franco, who ran a silicon valley business. May 18, 2010 in james francos directorial debut, saturday night, he follows one week in the life of the comedy show. Heard him talking about it on wtf podcast and he thought it was on hulu but i cant find it on any streaming sites nor can i find a dvd copy or bluray or anything. Rabbit bandini productions is a film production company which aims to support independent filmmakers with the creation of groundbreaking narrative, documentary and multimedia content.
A documentary by james franco about making an episode of saturday night live. In the posts caption, franco said, the snl documentary is finally coming out on hulu. Anyone know where i can find james francos saturday night documentary. Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james franco, documentary. Dec 21, 2017 james franco and the saturday night live cast joined hallmark channels christmas movie lineup in a mock commercial for a sketch that was cut for time from his dec. The company was founded in 2003 by actorfilmmaker james franco and producerwriteractor vince jolivette. The snl documentary directed by james franco i recently watched and loved franco s doc detailing the week leading up to a live airing of an episode of snl specifically, episode 34 of season 10 with john malkovich hosting and t. James francos saturday night live documentary heads to hulu. Saturday night 2010 with unprecedented access to the. Request cant find james francos saturday night 2010 doc. James franco s first feature film as a director, saturday night received its world premiere at the 2010 south by southwest film festival. After his film debut in never been kissed 1999, franco won a golden globe award for best actor television film.
Sep 24, 2014 james franco s behindthescenes documentary about saturday night live will finally see the light of day. Things we learned about saturday night live from james. James francos snl documentary premiers at sxsw on march. James franco brought the laughs to saturday night live. James francos first feature film as a director, saturday night received its world. James franco has some exciting news for saturday night live fans. Sep 24, 2014 while james franco s saturday night live documentary has been around for a few years now, it was never released for mass consumption. In the clip, starring december host james franco, the bit centers on. You know, the one where he got unprecedented access and made a movie of what its like to. James francos saturday night shows why snl is a weekly tv. He began acting on television, gueststarring in pacific blue 1997. So ive got this idea interjects a writer in the monday morning pitch session to lorne michaels from a scene in saturday night, the james franco directed documentary that details the anxious, frenetic, and arduous process of the week leading up to the final live airing of an episode of saturday night live. According to the oz the great and powerful star himself, the. There has been movement on james franco s documentary style film which focuses on saturday night live, called saturday night.
Request cant find james francos saturday night 2010. Shot over a period of six days from december 16, 2008, the film was originally a school assignment for franco at. Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the james francodirected movie via subscription can be. James francos snl documentary premieres tomorrow on hulu. With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of. So we wouldnt blame you if you forgot about his saturday night live documentary that was made. James francos snl documentary is available this friday. The entire 90minute film feels more like a home movie, with grainy shots, and few pacing issues, and tons of shaky. James franco offers update on snl documentary saturday night. Movement on james francos documentary saturday night amc. Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james franco, documentary january 22, 2017 with unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of saturday night live. While snl and its players have been subject to previous exposesand at least one e. Its a frustrating search because saturday night returns mostly saturday night live results.
James franco has so many projects going on at once it seems impossible to keep track of them all. Nine truths we learned about snl from watching james francos. During one skit, the 39yearold actor and kate mckinnon played. James franco joined by seth rogen, jonah hill and steve martin for saturday night live monologue jenny singer december 11, 2017 the boys are back in midtown. Franco shared the news on instagram last night that the documentary, called saturday night, has. Rogen and franco make light of sony hack on snl youtube. Spend saturday night with james franco interview magazine. James francos longlost saturday night live documentary is. Does any one know where else i could see it or get ahold of a copy. Sep 29, 2014 in 2008, james franco was given an assignment for his new york university film class to put together a sevenminute documentary on a subject of his choice. Saturday night features interviews with members of the cast, writing staff, and production. Its time to bring james francos reign of halfassed. James francos documentary on saturday night livenot to be confused with somebody elses documentary on james franco,will make its streaming premiere tomorrow on hulu.
Hes already appeared in eat pray love as julia roberts love interest and in date night where he spouted one of the best one liners weve heard all year. May 03, 2010 nine truths we learned about snl from watching james francos new documentary saturday night. Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the james franco directed movie via subscription can be. Sep 24, 2014 james franco has an snl documentary, following the behindthescenes world of saturday night live featuring interviews with writers, crew members and plenty of featured and not ready for primetime. Oscilloscope acquires james francos saturday night live. It was nigh on three years ago that one mister james franco, a largely unknown film student at nyu tisch school of the arts, presented his behindthescenes documentary of saturday night. From the musical guests to the many controversies that almost swallowed the show whole, live from new york is an infectious swell of love, humor, and adoration. Hes already a film actor, sometime soapopera star and fiction contributor to esquire magazine, and when he was asked to create a short documentary film for his m. James francos snl documentary saturday night to debut. There are going to be, among the older crowd, some maybe many who will say that james franco didnt really look a lot like james dean, and that he wasnt able to bring the magic of james dean to the screen. James franco to unveil snl documentary on hulu plus cbs news. Franco took to his instagram yesterday to announce that his saturday night live documentary, saturday night. The film examines the production process of the nbc latenight live television sketch comedy.
Saturday night 2010 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Entitled saturday night the film charmed audiences and critics alike once again at tribeca, link 1 was then picked up by adam yauchs oscilloscope, and then. True hollywood story the inner workings of the show itself had never been filmed. The world sort of forgot about the documentary, saturday night, which. James franco makes a perfect hallmark santa in this cut snl. So we wouldnt blame you if you forgot about his saturday night live documentary. Of course i am biased based on the subject matter but i thought that was great. Franco and the snl cast members will forte, kenan thompson and jenny slate. An easy way to rediscover just how much saturday night live has changed in the past two years is to look back four years to james franco s documentary, saturday night, which premiered at the 2010 tribeca film festival and only now today appears online for the rest of us to watch via hulu plus. Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james franco. James francos snl documentary now streaming on hulu plus. Dec 22, 2017 saturday night live hit the nail on the head in a recently revealed cutfortime sketch about hallmark christmas movies.
Dec 10, 2017 james franco spews blood while wrapping gifts on snl watch now. Id love to see it but it doesnt look like its on hulu anymore. May 03, 2010 how much of an overachiever is james franco. His mother is jewish and his father was of portuguese and swedish descent. Need to watch saturday night on your tv or mobile device at home.
It was nigh on three years ago that one mister james franco, a largely unknown film student at nyu tisch school of the arts, presented his behindthescenes documentary of saturday night live to the delight of audiences at sxsw. James francos saturday night live documentary gets hulu. Sarah kristen wiig meets a mysterious man james franco at a party who repeatedly mentions his tiny dingdong. James franco s behindthescenes documentary about saturday night live will finally see the light of day. The film examines the production process of the nbc late night live television sketch comedy series saturday night live. With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of saturday night live. James franco s snl documentary to debut on hulu on friday. Shot over a period of six days from december 16, 2008, the film was originally a school assignment for franco at new york university. Creeped out, sarah runs off, but talk of his small penis attracts another woman. Aug 04, 2001 those meeting james dean for the first time will or should immediately acquire all three of his films and devour them post haste. Saturday night will hit hulu plus on friday september 26, marking the. James francos saturday night live documentary is coming to. James franco s saturday night live documentary will be released on hulu plus this week saturday night was filmed back in 2008, and takes viewers behind the scenes of the late night sketch comedy.
Sep 24, 2014 james franco announced on his twitter and instagram pages today that his longgestating documentary saturday night, which takes fans behindthescenes of nbcs saturday night live, will finally. May 03, 2010 james franco, who has hosted snl twice. James francos longlost saturday night live documentary. By the end of the night, he is drinking with the bartender, sharing his worries. James franco offers update on snl documentary saturday. Is the snl documentary that james franco directed available any where. Sep 24, 2014 james franco has so many projects going on at once it seems impossible to keep track of them all. After four years in limbo, fans will finally get a chance to see james francos saturday night live documentary this weekend. James francos snl documentary will premiere saturday on. James franco on his lost documentary saturday night and. On friday, hulu plus made available doerofliterallyeverything james franco s nyu thesis film, saturday night, a documentary on what goes on behindthescenes each week on saturday night live.
An failed novelist is going through a mid life crisis as he celebrates his 25th birthday. You might not know it, but james franco has a new movie coming out this weekend his documentary about the history of saturday night live will be released on hulu on saturday. James franco spews blood while wrapping gifts on snl. Saturday night isnt an amazing example of a truly wellcrafted documentary. The actor had recently hosted saturday night live and thought a good subject for his school project would be following cast member bill hader. Shields and franco browbeat powell to sacrifice everything for the sake of the film. James franco has an snl documentary, following the behindthescenes world of saturday night live featuring interviews with writers, crew members and plenty of featured and not ready for primetime. James franco to unveil snl documentary on hulu plus. It will come out posted on monday, march 4th, 20 by germain lussier james franco is everywhere. Dec 22, 2017 saturday night live has released online a segment that was cut for time on the episode james franco recently guest hosted. On the first day of shooting, james franco, david shields, and caleb powell throw out the script when a reallife argument breaks out between the three of them about what can and cant be used in the film. James francos snl documentary to debut friday salon.
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