Movies Are My Life (1978): Cast

Made in 1977, this first full-length documentary on Martin Scorsese follows him in post‑production on New York, New York and editing The Last Waltz. Director Peter Hayden draws out Scorsese’s thoughts on his youth, his bond with lead characters and his directing style. Interviews feature Jay Cocks, Mardik Martin, Brian De Palma, Steven Prince, John Cassavetes, plus Jodie Foster, Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro.

• PH Director Peter Hayden

• Martin Scorsese as themselves
• JC Jay Cocks as themselves
• MM Mardik Martin as themselves
• Brian De Palma as themselves