Movie Description:
From Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze, acclaimed director of Where the Wild Things Are, comes a portrait of Maurice Sendak,a loving look at one of the mostcherished and controversial figures in children`s literature.Featuring Tell Them Anything You Want, this is a deeplymoving tribute to Sendak, a seminaltalent whose conflicts with success and lifelong obsession withdeath have subtly influenced his work. Now 81, Sendak is best known for hisbook Where the Wild Things Are,which he wrote twelve years into his career as a writer andillustrator. Wild Things would go on to becomes one of themost beloved and critically lauded children`s books of alltime and, much to Sendak`s chagrin, would come to define his career. Through his ownwords, personal photos, and illustrations, Sendak offers a rare, intimate, and unexpected look at his exceptional life.