Way Out on a Limb

About This Movie

Way Out on a Limb dives into the rich tapestry behind McCabe & Mrs. Miller, offering a glimpse into Altman's unique creative process. The film features discussions with some of his trusted collaborators, who share their experiences and insights. It's fascinating how they paint a picture of Altman’s artistic approach—those meticulous framing choices and layered soundscapes. The tone is reflective and reverent but also a bit informal, capturing the camaraderie of the filmmaking team. The pacing is leisurely, allowing for deep dives into thematic elements like capitalism and isolation which Altman so deftly explored. You really feel this connection to the past while reflecting on how those choices resonate today.

Focus on Altman's unique style. · Notable insights from longtime collaborators. · Explores themes of isolation and capitalism.