Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was the son of the silent screen’s most beloved hero Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and […]
Norma Shearer
Define a star. How would you describe a star in the cinematic landscape? We all know them; we […]
As the niece of Carl Laemmle, founder of Universal Studio in 1915, Carla Laemmle lived a long and […]
One of the most famous stars ever to grace the screen, former French actress and superstar Brigitte Bardot […]
A lot of (auto)biographical books and historical documentaries have been made over the years, all reflecting on (the […]
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 […]
“Boxoffice dynamite—that’s ‘Now, Voyager’.” Those are the first words of Naka‘s “Now Voyager” Variety film review, as published […]
As a young teenager, playing her first leading role in “The Virginia Judge” (1935), her debut feature at […]
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 […]
Screen legend Luise Rainer passed away on December 30, 2014, at her London home, at age 104, just […]
