Very Semi-Serious(2015)
A partially thorough portrait of New Yorker cartoonists
Very Semi-Serious Synopsis
The New Yorker is the benchmark for the single-panel cartoon. This light-hearted and sometimes poignant look at the art and humor of the iconic drawings shows why they have inspired and even baffled us for decades. Very Semi-Serious is a window into the minds of cartooning legends and hopefuls, including editor Bob Mankoff, shedding light onto how their humor evolves.
Very Semi-Serious (2015) is a documentary film directed by Leah Wolchok, released on April 19, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Bob Mankoff. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Leah Wolchok
- Producers:
- Davina Pardo, Leah Wolchok
- Cinematographer:
- Kirsten Johnson
- Production:
- American Ninth Art Studios
- Status:
- Released
Very Semi-Serious (2015) Trailer
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Very Semi-Serious Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Leah Wolchok, produced by Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok.
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Very Semi-Serious Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 11 ratings.
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Very Semi-Serious – Frequently Asked Questions
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Very Semi-Serious (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Very Semi-Serious?
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The main cast of Very Semi-Serious (2015) includes Bob Mankoff. The film was directed by Leah Wolchok. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Very Semi-Serious released?
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Very Semi-Serious was released on April 19, 2015 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is Very Semi-Serious worth watching?
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Very Semi-Serious (2015) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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