Tim Burton and his magical universe will be entitled to a documentary series

Winona Ryder, Johnny Depp and many other celebrities close to the filmmaker testify in front of Tara Wood’s camera.

After recently inaugurated his star on the Walk of Fame, the famous Tim Burton filmmaker will be honored in the next documentary of Tara Wood. Divided into four episodesthe series – which has no name yet – “Includes exclusive interviews, unpublished works of art and a hitchhiking short film never seen”reports The Hollywood Reporter. The first episode was already presented last year at Tribeca Film Festival.

Among these exclusive interviews, we find in particular Johnny Depp,, fetish actor of the American director, with whom He has collaborated seven times : In Edward in the hands of silver, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the funeral wedding, Alice in Wonderland And Dark Shadows. “He is an author, a visionary, an artist of image and thought”he said in the documentary.

The actress Winona Ryderwho turned in Four movies by Tim Burton – Edward in the hands of silver, Frankenweenie and both Beetlejuice – is also at the appointment: “I would love to make a trip in his brain, this kingdom where these characters live”she says. The ex-partner of Burton, Helena Bonham-Cartter (Charlie and the chocolate factory, Alice in Wonderland…), Michael Keaton (Batman) and the composer Danny Elfman also testify to their collaboration with This Master of Fantastic. For the first time, the director supports and approves this project about his career.

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“Tim tells his life through his filmography, and the documentary takes us on a truly inspiring journey through decades of the history of cinema, filled with deep personal intuitions, passions and struggles”declares Tara Wood. This is not the first time that the American has tackled a large contemporary filmmaker: in 2014, she co-realized 21 years: Richard Linklaterbefore taking out his own documentary on Quentin Tarantino with QT8. With this new film, Tara Wood promises to immerse us in the heart of the visionary universe of Tim Burton while exploring his emblematic works.

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Society Wme is responsible for global sales. No information on the French release of the documentary has been announced. Here is a first trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7KQZ8SXVMM

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