Reports of chaos on set of SF director's self-funded $120M film
Coppola's film Megalopolis faces challenges, with reports of chaotic on-set behavior potentially overshadowing the visually striking production. [ more ]
I love erotic thrillers, but this so isn't one': Damian Hurley on directing his mother, Elizabeth, in a sensual mystery'
Damian Hurley directed a film at 20, facing few obstacles, while Orson Welles was 25 when he directed Citizen Kane, raising the question of delayed success [ more ]
Eleanor Coppola, Emmy award winning director, dies aged 87
Eleanor Coppola, known for her work as a director, artist, and writer, passed away at 87. Her legacy includes Emmy-winning documentary Hearts of Darkness and a family of filmmakers. [ more ]
Bobby Bermea: A 'Spear' in the heart of racial reckoning
Smith and Nesbitt aim to center the conversation on white supremacy and the responsibility of white people to address it.
The play Spear explores the spiritual struggle of three young Irish men confronted with their own insecurities when a Black friend achieves international acclaim. [ more ]
Norman Jewison, acclaimed director of 'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Moonstruck,' dead at 97
Norman Jewison, the acclaimed director known for his range of films, has passed away at the age of 97.
Jewison's films often tackled themes of racism and injustice, drawing from his personal experiences and aiming to confront uncomfortable topics. [ more ]