Telluride has launched some terrific films this weekend — Edward Berger’s Conclave, Michael Gracey’s Higher Man, Pablo Larrain’s Maria and Tim Fehlbaum’s September 5 amongst them — however it will be laborious to search out extra palpable vitality evident in a movie show than that generated by Saturday Night tonight.
The Jason Reitman-directed dramatic have a look at the tense and sometimes hilarious 90 minutes earlier than the 1975 launch of the enduring NBC present Saturday Night Live simply made its debut on the Colorado mountain fest.
Reitman was there together with producer Peter Rice and Sony exec Sanford Panitch and co-writer Gil Kenan, and he gave a most rousing intro, with an help from Bill Murray, who joined SNL in its second season and have become a mainstay.
Check out video straight from the theatre of their intro to the viewers right here:
