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How this Hollywood Hoo became Bill Murray’s ‘Chopper’

https://news.virginia.edu/content/how-hollywood-hoo-became-bill-murrays-chopper
A collage showing Casey Scharf at graduation, alongside Bill Murray wearing a flat cap, and Casey wearing a similar cap.
Fifteen years after graduating from UVA, Casey Scharf is an accomplished documentary filmmaker. His latest project, “A Course Called Ireland” with Bill Murray, debuts this week on Paramount Plus and the BBC.
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