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QT8: The First Eight
There will always be blood, brilliance and controversy: the legendary story of Hollywood 's modern genius, Quentin Tarantino.
Director: Tara Wood
Overview
This fascinating new film focuses on the thrilling journey of Quentin Tarantino’s first eight movies providing an insider look at the celebrated filmmaker’s work through interviews with his actors and industry experts with newly animated recreations of key events. Tarantino’s films inspire, provoke and challenge us individually and as a society to the utmost extremes, all of which stems from his passion for people and a continuous exploration of the human condition.
Featuring interviews with his contemporaries, former cast members and industry professionals, including Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Foxx, Kurt Russell, Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Jason Lee, Lucy Liu, Diane Kruger, Zoe Bell and more. QT8: The First Eight sheds new light on the life and legacy of Quentin Tarantino and gives viewers unprecedented access to his vision throughout his career.
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