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Barry Sonnenfeld: “I always want to use the camera as a storytelling device, as a character”

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Barry Sonnenfeld (b. 1951) has had an incredible career in films so far. The gifted director of cinematography […]

September 16, 2022 Director-producer-cinematographer, Film Talk

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: “Jack L. Warner was a tough businessman, but he was relaxed and kind”

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Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was the son of the silent screen’s most beloved hero Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and […]

February 9, 2021 Actor-producer

Neil Jordan: “You can photograph an actor and create an image out of him he wasn’t aware of”

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Before Neil Jordan (b. 1950) became an Academy Award-winning screenwriter and film director, he earned a living as […]

January 22, 2021 Director-screenwriter, Film Talk

Barbet Schroeder: “What actors give in a scene is like the birth of life, the most important magical moment”

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Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder (b. 1941) began his career as a producer in French cinema during the 1960s, working […]

November 15, 2018 Dir-prod-scr, Film Talk

Ted Kotcheff: “It’s interesting that Hollywood always thinks you came alive when it first took notice of you”

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William Theodore Kotcheff (b. 1931) was a guest of honor at the 1983 Brussels Film Festival, and while […]

October 8, 2017 Director, Film Talk

Film history: Focus on veteran film director Jean Negulesco, his secretary, and Marilyn Monroe

Cover of Jean Negulesco's autobiography "Things I Did and Things I Think I Did: A Hollywood Memoir" (1984)
Cover of Jean Negulesco’s autobiography “Things I Did and Things I Think I Did: A Hollywood Memoir” (1984)
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe

In August 2000, I met with actress Sheree North (1932-2005) in Hollywood for an interview about her career […]

October 26, 2016 Film history

William Wellman, Jr.: “Directors like my father brought their life experiences to the screen”

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Irene Mayer Selznick, daughter of studio mogul Louis B. Mayer and wife of independent Hollywood producer David O. […]

January 8, 2016 Film director, Film Talk

Joan Leslie: “At one point, I was beginning to look more like a secure, mature, American woman”

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Former screen actress Joan Leslie, one of the last surviving stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age and highly popular […]

October 16, 2015 Actress, Film Talk
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