Judy blume video biography on mlk

Judy Blume is having a moment, which is all the more remarkable considering she has been continuously relevant for more than 50 years now.

Judy blume video biography on mlk

After famously refusing all offers to adapt her seminal novel, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret., Blume finally agreed, and a movie version starring Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates is coming to theaters.

At the same time, the literary superstar is the subject of her very own documentary, Judy Blume Forever.

Director Davina Pardo had the idea for a Judy Blume documentary while on a road trip with her children.

As they listened to Blume narrate the audiobook recording of Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Pardo found herself suddenly wanting to know more about the writer behind it, and was surprised to learn no one had made a film about her before.

(Blume claims she'd never been asked.) It would take years of corresponding with Blume before Pardo and co-director Leah Wolchok got her to agree to open up about he