I Am Comic

{{Infobox film

| name = I Am Comic

| image = I Am Comic movie poster.jpg

| alt =

| producer =

| writer = Jordan Brady
Ritch Shydner

| narrator = Ritch Shydner

| starring = Ritch Shydner
Sarah Silverman
Phyllis Diller
Janeane Garofalo
Lewis Black
Louis C.K.
Roseanne Barr
Jim Gaffigan
Tommy Davidson
Dana Gould
Tim Allen
Wayne Federman
Carlos Mencia
Carrot Top
Margaret Cho
Brody Stevens
Bobcat Goldthwait
Jeff Foxworthy
Kathy Griffin
Jimmy Dore
Greg Giraldo

| music = David Reynolds

| cinematography = Jeanne Lipsey
Joe C. Maxwell

| editing = Karoliina Tuovinen

| studio =

| distributor = IFC Films

| released = {{Film date|2010|01|28|Slamdance}}

| runtime = 87 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

I Am Comic is a 2010 documentary about the stand-up comedy world directed by Jordan Brady.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/awards/news/e3i5a83a539b5b6744290df702efb431dae|title=Hollywood Reporter - Entertainment News|website=The Hollywood Reporter|accessdate=20 October 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118012846.html?categoryid=&cs=1|title=Variety|publisher=|accessdate=20 October 2017}}

Overview

Directed by former stand-up comic Jordan Brady and starring and narrated by ex-comedian turned comedy writer Ritch Shydner, the film explores the world of stand-up comedy and features interviews with some of the top comedians working today.{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/showtimes-i-am-comic-sheds-sobering-light-on-the-lives-of-comedians/story/23176.html|title=TV News, Previews, Reviews and Analysis - TV.com|last=TV.com|website=www.tv.com|accessdate=20 October 2017|archive-date=29 July 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100729011453/http://www.tv.com/showtimes-i-am-comic-sheds-sobering-light-on-the-lives-of-comedians/story/23176.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://creativeloafing.com/content-196542-atlanta-film-festival---atlanta-film-festival-lightens-up-in|title=Atlanta Film Festival lightens up in 2010|website=Creative Loafing Atlanta|access-date=20 October 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sho.com/site/schedules/product.do?episodeid=136510&seriesid=0&seasonid=0|title=Showtime|publisher=|accessdate=20 October 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130202135413/http://www.sho.com/site/schedules/product.do?episodeid=136510&seriesid=0&seasonid=0|archive-date=2 February 2013|url-status=dead}}

The film had its world premiere at the 2010 Slamdance Film Festival and is distributed by Monterey Media and IFC Films.

Festivals

I Am Comic has been screened at the following film festivals:

References

External links

{{IMDb title|1568926}}
{{Official website|http://www.iamcomicmovie.com}}

Category:2010 films

Category:2010 documentary films

Category:American documentary films

Category:Documentary films about comedy and comedians

Category:2010s English-language films

Category:Films directed by Jordan Brady

Category:2010s American films

Category:BayView Entertainment films

Category:English-language documentary films