Film
It Started As a Joke
- Director
- Julie Smith Clem
- Year
- 2019
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.
Top cast
Directed by
Julie Smith Clem, Ken Druckerman
Produced by
Kevin Vargas, Meri Haitkin, Geoffrey O'Brien
