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I Am Comic is a 2010 documentary directed by Jordan Brady that focuses on the stand-up comedy world. The film is narrated by Ritch Shydner, an ex-comedian turned comedy writer, and features interviews with prominent comedians. It provides an insider's view of the comedy scene, discussing the art and occupational hazards of stand-up comedy.
The film premiered at the 2010 Slamdance Film Festival and is distributed by Monterey Media and IFC Films. It has been screened at various festivals, including Just For Laughs and the Atlanta Film Festival, showcasing its appeal to comedy enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
Why Watch
- •Meet comedians like Ritch Shydner and Brian Regan.
- •See behind-the-scenes of the stand-up comedy scene.
- •Find out about the hazards of being a comedian.
Did You Know
•I Am Comic had its world premiere at the 2010 Slamdance Film Festival.
•The film has been screened at over ten different film festivals.
•The documentary has a runtime of 87 minutes.
•It features interviews with top comedians, including Kevin Rooney and Brian Regan.
Perfect For
Stand-up comedy fansAspiring comediansFilm festival goers