Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story (2012)
Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story depicts one man's wild, lifelong adventure of testing societal boundaries through his use of subversive art. This 98-minute film combines traditional documentary storytelling with original animation from over 70 years worth of art from the renegade children's book author and illustrator. Using a historical palette of 20th century events to paint an artist's epic yet controversial life story, this HD documentary film offers a feature-length retrospective of Ungerer's life and art, pondering the complexities and contradictions of a man who, armed with an acerbic wit, an accusing finger and a razor sharp pencil, gave visual representation to the revolutionary voices during one of the most tantalizing and dramatic periods in American history. Far Out Isn't Far Enough explores the circumstances of his meteoric rise and fall on American soil...
Cast
- Tomi Ungerer - Himself
- Maurice Sendak - Himself
- Jules Feiffer - Himself
- Barney Rosset - Himself
Screenplay
- Brad Bernstein (Screenplay)
Trailer
Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story about?
- Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story depicts one man's wild, lifelong adventure of testing societal boundaries through his use of subversive art. This 98-minute film combines traditional documentary storytelling with original animation from over 70 years worth of art from the renegade children's book author and illustrator. Using a historical palette of 20th century events to paint an artist's epic yet controversial life story, this HD documentary film offers a feature-length retrospective of Ungerer's life and art, pondering the complexities and contradictions of a man who, armed with an acerbic wit, an accusing finger and a razor sharp pencil, gave visual representation to the revolutionary voices during one of the most tantalizing and dramatic periods in American history. Far Out Isn't Far Enough explores the circumstances of his meteoric rise and fall on American soil...
- Who directed Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story?
- Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story was directed by Brad Bernstein.
- Who stars in Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story?
- Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story stars Tomi Ungerer, Maurice Sendak, Jules Feiffer, Barney Rosset.
- How long is Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story?
- Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story?
- Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story is a Documentary film.