Heath Ledger

‘Heath Ledger: A Life In Pictures’ will feature portraiture, costumes and even the actor’s character research journals.

Derik Murray, co-director of the new documentary “I Am Heath Ledger,” tells i-D what he learned from interviewing the late actor’s family and friends, including Naomi Watts and Ang Lee.

‘I Am Heath Ledger’ features moving never-before-seen footage of the late actor, as well as interviews with Naomi Watts and Ang Lee.

In Marathon Man, Dustin Hoffman plays a character denied three nights sleep; when he stumbled onto set, exhausted and true to method form, co-star Laurence Olivier quipped: "Have you tried acting, dear boy?"

Once, the people we looked up to had to be stainless, perfect; contemporarily, we want our role models to have flaws. After all, what use is a role model if we can’t relate to them?