
FILM
It Started As a Joke
This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.
- Director
- Ken Druckerman
- Genres
- Documentary, Comedy
- Solo deep dive
- Conversation starter
- Unhinged but iconic
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