What is Woody Allen's film style?

Sarcastic and Witty: Comedies can be of various types. For example, physical comedies like those of Mr. Bean. Woody however concentrates on sarcasm, which, to me is the wittiest form of comedy. read more

While some directors like Martin Scorsese techniques calls attention and some like Billy wilder sacrifice it for the sake of the story Woody Allen blends it wonderfully that the scene would be meaningless without that technique and that is why he is a genius. read more

The same is true of Woody Allen, who was shooting "Zelig" at the time of Willis's interview. The mockumentary style of "Zelig" is, by Allen's standards, a formal experiment. read more

Crucially, Allen works with people who are best for the story and, if it goes wrong in the finished film, he blames his writing, not the cast. His casting is instinctive and decisive and his casting calls are famously, terrifyingly brief. read more