Question 1

What surprising quote opens the documentary 'Weiner'?

Accepted Answer

The film's opening prologue features a quotation from Marshall McLuhan: 'The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.'

Question 2

Which major film festivals featured 'Weiner' in 2016?

Accepted Answer

The documentary was featured at the Sundance Film Festival and the San Francisco International Film Festival in 2016.

Question 3

How did Anthony Weiner react to the completed documentary about him?

Accepted Answer

Anthony Weiner declined to endorse the film upon release and claimed he had no intention of even seeing it, saying 'I already know how it ends.'

Question 4

What political comeback does 'Weiner' document?

Accepted Answer

The documentary provides a behind-the-scenes look at Anthony Weiner's attempted comeback as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in 2013 following his sexting scandal.

Question 5

Who directed and wrote the documentary 'Weiner'?

Accepted Answer

Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg directed and co-wrote the film, with Eli B. Despres also credited as a writer.

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