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Mel Brooks, a name synonymous with laughter and innovation, has captivated audiences for decades with his unique storytelling abilities. In the two-part HBO documentary "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old ...

The comedy director reflects on Brooks’ Jewish identity, his influence on modern comedy and “Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man!

One of the biggest hits emerging at IDFA pulls off a remarkable feat: a story of an elderly man’s farewell that manages to be simultaneously touching, endearing and often riotously funny. That sounds ...