TORONTO — After a three-and-a-half-hour documentary on his life, Paul Simon had only sympathy for the audience.
“You’re probably exhausted,” Simon told the crowd after the premiere of Alex Gibney’s “In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon” on Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The 81-year-old Simon, himself, hadn’t watched the film before its debut, and he didn’t watch it Sunday, either. “I’ll get up the courage to see it, no doubt,” he promised.
The film, which is seeking distribution at TIFF, is an…
