''I Am Comic'' is a 2010 documentary about the stand-up comedy world directed by Jordan Brady.

Overview

Directed by former stand-up comic Jordan Brady and starring and narrated by ex-comedian turned comedy writer

Ritch Shydner Ritchie A. "Ritch" Shydner (born December 3, 1952) is an American stand-up comedian, comedy writer and actor. Early life Shydner was born in the small town of Pennsville Township, New Jersey, and attended Pennsville Memorial High School. He stu ...

, the film explores the world of stand-up comedy and features interviews with some of the top comedians working today. The film had its world premiere at the 2010 Slamdance Film Festival and is distributed by

Monterey Media Monterey Media Inc. (formerly The Monterey Movie Company) started as a home video company founded in 1982 by Scott Mansfield. It was initially financed by Noel C. Bloom, and the titles were distributed by the Family Home Entertainment subsidiary ...

and IFC Films.

Festivals

''I Am Comic'' has been screened at the following film festivals: * Feel Good Film Festival * Laugh Your Ashville Off Comedy Festival * Just For Laughs * Cinefamily's Comedy Festival *

Little Rock Film Festival The Little Rock Film Festival (LRFF) was an annual film festival held in Downtown Little Rock, Arkansas each spring. Based in the historic River Market District, home to the William Jefferson Clinton Presidential Library, the Little Rock Film Fes ...

* Slamdance *

Bridgetown Comedy Festival The Bridgetown Comedy Festival was a stand-up comedy festival located in the Hawthorne district of Portland, Oregon that took place every spring from 2008 to 2017, featuring standup comedy showcases, live podcasts, panel discussions and improv com ...

Atlanta Film Festival The Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) is an international film festival held in Atlanta, Georgia and operated by the Atlanta Film Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Started in 1976 and occurring every spring, the festival shows a diverse r ...

* Kansas City Jubilee * James River Film Festival *

Laugh Factory Laugh Factory is a chain of comedy clubs in the United States. The chain is owned by Laugh Factory Inc., and the founder and current chief executive is Jamie Masada. Endurance record The Laugh Factory keeps track of an endurance record for ...

References

External links

* * 2010 films 2010 documentary films American documentary films Documentary films about comedy and comedians 2010s English-language films Films directed by Jordan Brady 2010s American films BayView Entertainment films English-language documentary films {{arts-documentary-film-stub