The Pulitzer At 100

The Pulitzer At 100 (2017)

The Pulitzer at 100, by Oscar and Emmy winning director Kirk Simon, is a ninety-minute independent documentary released in conjunction with the Pulitzer Centennial in April 2016. This film is told through the riveting stories of the artists that have won the prestigious prize. With Pulitzer work read by Helen Mirren, Natalie Portman, Liev Schreiber, John Lithgow and Yara Shahidi; journalists include Carl Bernstein, Nick Kristof, Thomas Friedman, and David Remnick; authors include Toni Morrison, Michael Chabon, Junot Díaz, Tony Kushner, and Ayad Akhtar; and musicians Wynton Marsalis, David Crosby, and John Adams also share their stories.

Date of release
2017-07-21
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Kirk Simon

Casting

Interesting facts

The Pulitzer at 100 is a 2016 documentary film that was directed by American film director Kirk Simon. The film details the history and impact of the Pulitzer Prize.

Development

Director Kirk Simon has stated that he chose to create the film after learning of the stories of the awards, the recipients, and the award-winning works. The documentary was also inspired by the Gianakos-Safos Collection.

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