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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

Norma Barzman, now 102, victim Hollywood blacklist: “Marilyn Monroe came to warn us”

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When I was preparing for my 2008 visit to Hollywood, trying to contact actors and directors for interviews […]

August 23, 2022 Film Talk, Screenwriter

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

John Landis: “I’m always taking great pride in the fact that—I hope—I don’t have a style of my own”

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As an eighteen-year-old, John Landis (b. 1950) got a job in the mailroom at 20th Century Fox, only […]

September 6, 2017 Dir-prod-scr, Film Talk

Mamie Van Doren: “Talking about Marilyn Monroe is strange. To me, she’s a person; to most people, she’s an idea”

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In the 1950s and 1960s, former screen actress Mamie Van Doren (b. 1931) was, along with Marilyn Monroe […]

July 28, 2017 Actress, Film Talk

Peter Ford, remembering what happened to him 65 years ago: “A boy, his dog, and Charlie Chaplin”

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“It was early 1952, I was seven years old, and silent screen legend Charlie Chaplin lived around the […]

January 9, 2017 Film history

John Schlesinger: “I’m very pleased with some of my films, but I’m also critical of what I’ve done”

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I honestly can’t imagine that a filmmaker such as John Schlesinger needs any further introduction. His name rings […]

September 29, 2016 Dir-prod-scr, Film Talk

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

Looking back: what daily life was like at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer once you entered the studio

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A lot of (auto)biographical books and historical documentaries have been made over the years, all reflecting on (the […]

November 21, 2015 Film history, Hollywood

Martin Scorsese: “There’s always the budget, but I am more concerned about the creative freedom”

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Martin Scorsese (b. 1942), considered to be one of America’s most significant and influential filmmakers of his generation, […]

October 26, 2015 Director-screenwriter, Film Talk, Q&A

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