Year 2015 Theatrical Release 2015-03-13 Video Release 2015-11-03 Studio IFC Films Genre Documentary MPAA Rating PG CARA some mild thematic elements Color Color Runtime 81 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis Meet Seymour Bernstein a virtuoso pianist, veteran New Yorker, and true original who gave up a successful concert career to teach music. In this wonderfully warm, witty, and intimate tribute from his friend, Ethan Hawke, Seymour shares unforgettable stories from his remarkable life and eye-opening words of wisdom, as well as insightful reflections on art, creativity, and the search for fulfillment. A poignant guide to life Indiewire and an engaging exploration on the dedication, perseverance, and fortitude essential to creating both art and a rewarding life, Seymour An Introduction will leave audiences uplifted and inspired. Director Ethan Hawke Cast Ethan Hawke