Remember the Academy Award-winning screen classic “All About Eve” (1950)? Well, the title seemed very appropriate to me, […]
Category Archive: Dir-prod-scr
Ernst Lubitsch could do more with a closed door than most of today's directors can do with an open fly. Billy Wilder in a 1975 interview
French genre producer Franck Ribière (“The Oxford Murders,” 2008; “El Niño,’ 2014) recently debuted as film director when […]
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (b. 1951 and 1954) are a celebrated sibling filmmaker team from Belgium that rose […]
What would you do when two awesome filmmakers such as Jean-Pierre Dardenne (b. 1951) and Luc Dardenne (b. […]
A couple of months ago, four-time Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu (“Birdman,” 2014; “The Revenant,” 2015) enthusiastically supported […]
As an eighteen-year-old, John Landis (b. 1950) got a job in the mailroom at 20th Century Fox, only […]
Often referred to as the man who made “The Killing Fields” (1984) and “The Mission” (1986), some of […]
“Back to Burgundy” with Cédric Klapisch: “I always like to discover and rediscover the characters in my films”
French filmmaker and screenwriter Cédric Klapisch (b. 1961), who made his first feature “Rien du tout” (a.k.a. “Little […]
When Martin Scorsese was a guest of honor at the Cinémathèque française in Paris, late 2015, he said […]