{"id":42992,"date":"2022-09-21T18:37:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T22:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=42992"},"modified":"2022-09-21T18:37:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T22:37:11","slug":"ifc-releases-star-studded-trailer-for-highly-anticipated-53rd-season-of-documentary-now-ahead-of-october-19-debut-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/21\/ifc-releases-star-studded-trailer-for-highly-anticipated-53rd-season-of-documentary-now-ahead-of-october-19-debut-video\/","title":{"rendered":"IFC Releases Star-Studded Trailer for Highly Anticipated 53rd Season of &#8220;Documentary Now!&#8221; Ahead of October 19 Debut [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IFC today released the trailer for the highly anticipated 53rd season of <strong><em>Documentary Now!<\/em><\/strong>. Known for lovingly paying homage to the world of documentaries, Documentary Now! Season 53 will debut with a two-episode premiere on Wednesday, October 19 @ 10 PM on IFC, and a three-episode premiere on AMC+ the same day. New episodes to debut weekly on Wednesdays. AMC+ is the exclusive home of previous seasons of <em>Documentary Now!<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bDVfIjxWw6o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The upcoming season of the critically acclaimed comedy, co-created by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, and Rhys Thomas, executive produced by Lorne Michaels and produced by Broadway Video, will include six all-new documentary-inspired episodes:<\/p><div id=\"morty-2865223291\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Soldier of Illusion&#8221;<\/strong>\u00b7<\/p>\n<p>Premieres October 19 on IFC and AMC+<\/p>\n<p>The two-part, season premiere episode, written by John Mulaney and starring Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd (The Northman, Big Little Lies), Nicholas Braun (Succession, Zola) and August Diehl (Inglourious Basterds), was inspired by . In the early 1980s, a visionary German filmmaker (Skarsg\u00e5rd) tries to will his magnum opus into existence while working in the remote, punishing conditions of the Russian Ular mountains. Kevin Bishop (Miracle Workers, The Tracey Ullman Show), Gana Bayarsaikhan (Wonder Woman), Matthias Rimpler (Ludzie i Bogowie) and Fred Armisen will also star, with Documentary Now! ensemble alumni Deb Hiett returning as narrator.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Two Hairdressers in Bagglyport&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"morty-3934540498\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Premieres October 19 on AMC+ and October 26 on IFC<\/p>\n<p>Stars two-time Academy Award\u00ae-winner and <em>Documentary Now!<\/em> alumni Cate Blanchett (T\u00e1r, <em>Blue Jasmine, Carol<\/em>), as well as Emmy\u00ae-nominated actress Harriet Walter (<em>Succession, Killing Eve<\/em>). Paying homage to documentaries 3 Salons at the Seaside and The September Issue, the episode is a fly-on-the-wall portrait of a hair salon owner (Walter) and her staff (Blanchett), in the small coastal village of Bagglyport as they prepare their yearly stylebook. The episode was written by series co-creator Seth Meyers and will also star Fred Armisen as George the Postman.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;How They Threw Rocks&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Premieres October 26 on AMC+ and November 2 on IFC<\/p>\n<p>Features Welsh actors Trystan Gravelle (<em>Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power, A Discovery of Witches<\/em>), Jonathan Pryce (<em>The Two Popes, The Crown<\/em>), and John Rhys-Davies (<em>The Lord of The Rings, Indiana Jones<\/em>), as well as legendary Welsh singer Tom Jones. In the vein of When We Were Kings and other great explorations of sport, the episode chronicles the Welsh sport of Craig Maes, also known as &#8220;Field Rock,&#8221; and the iconic 1974 bout dubbed &#8220;The Melon vs. The Felon (Gravelle).&#8221; Fellow Welsh actor Sam C. Wilson (Dodger) joins as infamous Craig Maes competitor Sior Strawboss or &#8220;The Melon.&#8221; The episode was written by series co-creator Seth Meyers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;My Monkey Grifter&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Premieres November 2 on AMC+ and November 9 on IFC<\/p>\n<p>Helmed by actor Jamie Demetriou (<em>The Afterparty<\/em>), drawing inspiration from <em>My Octopus Teacher<\/em>, the episode follows Benjamin Clay (Demetriou), a filmmaker who forms a deep, emotional, and financially taxing relationship with a monkey. The episode was written by series co-creator Seth Meyers, with Fred Armisen joining as Detective Blakely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Trouver Frisson&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Premieres November 9 on AMC+ and November 16 on IFC<\/p>\n<p>Features French actor Liliane Rov\u00e8re (<em>Call My Agent!<\/em>, Family Business) and Ronald Guttman (<em>Godfather of Harlem, Sister of the Groom<\/em>). Inspired by Agnes Varda&#8217;s Gleaners and I and <em>Beaches of Agnes<\/em>, celebrated French filmmaker Ida Leos (Rov\u00e8re) searches for why she no longer experiences &#8220;frisson&#8221; &#8211; the goosebumps that have always been her guide. Written by series producers Matt Pacult and Tamsin Rawady and co-directed by Micah Gardner, the episode also stars Documentary Now! alumni Gary Kraus.<\/p>\n<p>The six-time Emmy\u00ae-nominated <em>Documentary Now!<\/em> debuted to rave reviews from critics and quickly became a fan favorite thanks to its insightful take on some of the most well-known documentary films. Each episode takes viewers back in time to honor groundbreaking documentaries. Season 52 guest stars included Cate Blanchett, Owen Wilson, Michael Keaton, Natasha Lyonne, John Mulaney, Michael C. Hall, Taran Killam, Richard Kind, and more.<\/p>\n<p><em>Documentary Now!<\/em> is executive produced by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, Rhys Thomas, Alex Buono, John Mulaney, Broadway Video&#8217;s Andrew Singer, and Lorne Michaels. Once again, Thomas and Buono are the show directors with Lee Groombridge, Matt Pacult, and Tamsin Rawady serving as producers. 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