Jonathan Demme

Former president Jimmy Carter embarks on a tour of his non-fiction book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, and speaks at various book signings.

Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by the auteur from his small-town Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Long before he directed Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s intense desire to create fueled his work outside the Hollywood system.