Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was not only the son of the silent screen’s most beloved hero Douglas Fairbanks […]
D.W. Griffith
“Resurrection” (2018) is a low-budget art house project that lets the audience emotionally and intellectually participate. Screened at […]
Talking to an actor like Gregory Peck is about as close as you’ll ever get to any Hollywood […]
What do these two prominent and legendary ladies of the screen—both Hollywood pioneers of the silent era—actress Mary […]
As the niece of Carl Laemmle, founder of Universal Studio in 1915, Carla Laemmle lived a long and […]
It all seems so long ago now, but the memory is still very vivid. It was early 1993, […]
Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Audrey Tautou: hopefully we’ll catch another glimpse of their on-screen magic
It all began more than a century ago and since then, it often proved to be a successful […]
Peter Greenaway’s latest film “Que Viva Eistenstein!” is very much a homage to Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948). […]
Film director Jacques Feyder: Hollywood’s starmaker from—once again—Elsene, Brussels
European film directors at work in Hollywood silents, early 20th century. It was pretty common and there were […]
When I first read film director Richard Fleischer’s autobiography, ‘Just Tell Me When to Cry: A Memoir’ (published […]
