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Deep Dive: Remake (2025)

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Remake
Remake is a 2025 documentary directed and produced by Ross McElwee. It follows McElwee as he reassesses his filmmaking approach after the death of his son. The film focuses on his efforts to adapt his earlier project, Sherman's March, originally released in 1986. The documentary had its world premiere at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2025. It was presented out of competition and received the Golden Globe Impact Prize for Documentary, indicating a strong reception within the film community.

Why Watch

  • •See Ross McElwee's personal reflections on loss.
  • •Find out how Sherman's March is reinterpreted.
  • •Meet critics who gave the film universal acclaim.

Did You Know

•The film won the Golden Globe Impact Prize for Documentary in 2025.
•Remake premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2025.
•Metacritic assigned the film a score of 92 out of 100 based on seven critics.

Perfect For

Fans of personal documentariesThose interested in filmmakingViewers of Venice Film Festival winners