Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
He was the most iconic actor to play Superman, and the world was stunned when a tragic accident left him permanently paralyzed. But who was Christopher Reeve beyond the cape and superhuman persona? This film offers a heartfelt, though unflinchingly honest, portrait of Reeve, drawing from the voices of those closest to him. It explores his resilience and struggles, painting a comprehensive biography that Reeve deserved, touching on both his personal challenges and professional triumphs.
Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui
Ian Bonhôte is a Swiss director and screenwriter, known for his work in short films and music videos for artists like Morcheeba and Mumford & Sons. He also directed the feature thriller Alleycats. Peter Ettedgui is a British screenwriter who has collaborated on feature films and documentaries with filmmakers such as Julian Jarrold (Kinky Boots) and Martha Fiennes (Onegin). Together, Bonhôte and Ettedgui first collaborated on McQueen, a BAFTA-nominated documentary on the life of fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
Filmography
2018 McQueen (doc.)
2020 Risin Phoenix (doc.)
2024 Super/Man: Historia Christophera Reeve’a / Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (doc.)
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