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David Lynch Says He Has Emphysema

David Lynch, despite having emphysema, plans to continue directing remotely and has no intentions of retiring.

"It's about the cost of being human" says Tron: Ares director of movie about video game people running around in colourful, tightly fitting suits

The choice of Nine Inch Nails for the Tron: Ares soundtrack aims to enhance the film's industrial and emotional themes.

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.

Tarantino Abandons His 10th And Final Movie - Report

Quentin Tarantino is abandoning his planned 10th and final movie 'The Movie Critic' and is working on a new project instead.

David Lynch Says He Has Emphysema

David Lynch, despite having emphysema, plans to continue directing remotely and has no intentions of retiring.

"It's about the cost of being human" says Tron: Ares director of movie about video game people running around in colourful, tightly fitting suits

The choice of Nine Inch Nails for the Tron: Ares soundtrack aims to enhance the film's industrial and emotional themes.

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.

Tarantino Abandons His 10th And Final Movie - Report

Quentin Tarantino is abandoning his planned 10th and final movie 'The Movie Critic' and is working on a new project instead.
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Joan Chen Is Ready for Her Career Renaissance

Didi captures the complexities of adolescence and the mother-son relationship, showcasing the protagonist's journey of self-discovery.
Joan Chen's performance adds depth to the film's emotional core, highlighting her character's struggles and dreams.

Canary Black review Kate Beckinsale kicks impeccably chic ass in gender-flipped Taken

The film offers a generic remake experience despite a gender swap, focusing on action above all else.

Joan Chen Is Ready for Her Career Renaissance

Didi captures the complexities of adolescence and the mother-son relationship, showcasing the protagonist's journey of self-discovery.
Joan Chen's performance adds depth to the film's emotional core, highlighting her character's struggles and dreams.

Canary Black review Kate Beckinsale kicks impeccably chic ass in gender-flipped Taken

The film offers a generic remake experience despite a gender swap, focusing on action above all else.
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This year's London Film Festival line-up has just been unveiled

The BFI London Film Festival showcases a diverse lineup of 255 films, featuring numerous acclaimed directors and a strong representation of female and non-binary creators.

Smile 2 star Naomi Scott was 'blown away' by original film

Naomi Scott admires director Parker Finn's focus on character in horror, stemming from her early appreciation of his work.

This year's London Film Festival line-up has just been unveiled

The BFI London Film Festival showcases a diverse lineup of 255 films, featuring numerous acclaimed directors and a strong representation of female and non-binary creators.

Smile 2 star Naomi Scott was 'blown away' by original film

Naomi Scott admires director Parker Finn's focus on character in horror, stemming from her early appreciation of his work.
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When the Paris Olympics Begin, the Seine Is His Stage

The director Thomas Jolly plans a unique floating opening ceremony on the Seine river in Paris for the Olympics.
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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

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.

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

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.
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Barbie Company Mattel's Matchbox Movie Reportedly Brings On Extraction Director

Mattel Films is making a movie based on Matchbox toy cars with director Sam Hargrave, hinting at potential focus on stunts and action.

Spider-Man 4 From Sam Raimi Could Happen If He Figures Out This One Thing

Sam Raimi has no immediate plans to direct another Marvel movie but is open to the idea.

Naruto's live-action movie bags a Marvel director, but there's still no reason to be excited about it

Director Destin Daniel Cretton attached to live-action Naruto film.
Creator Masashi Kishimoto excited about the director choice.
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Norman Jewison, Acclaimed Director of In the Heat of the Night and Moonstruck, Dead at 97

Norman Jewison, the acclaimed Canadian-born director known for his versatile range of films, has died at age 97.
Throughout his career, Jewison combined light entertainment with films that tackled themes of racism and injustice.

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.

Norman Jewison dies at 97; acclaimed filmmaker directed In the Heat of the Night' and Moonstruck'

Canadian-born director Norman Jewison has died at age 97.
Jewison was known for his diverse range of films, from comedies to social dramas.

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.

Norman Jewison, Acclaimed Director of In the Heat of the Night and Moonstruck, Dead at 97

Norman Jewison, the acclaimed Canadian-born director known for his versatile range of films, has died at age 97.
Throughout his career, Jewison combined light entertainment with films that tackled themes of racism and injustice.

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.

Norman Jewison dies at 97; acclaimed filmmaker directed In the Heat of the Night' and Moonstruck'

Canadian-born director Norman Jewison has died at age 97.
Jewison was known for his diverse range of films, from comedies to social dramas.

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.
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'El Shaddai' Interview: Sawaki Takeyasu on the Switch Port, 'Starnaut', and the Future

Sawaki Takeyasu, director of El Shaddai, discusses the origins and development of the game.
Takeyasu enjoyed the freedom of being a director and being able to make all the decisions for the game.

Directors pick the soundtracks for NPR's shows. Here are their own 2023 playlists

NPR All Things Considered directors curate playlists based on the theme of their year.
The playlist curated by Brianna Scott is nostalgic and includes songs from the emo, pop-punk, and hardcore genres.

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' Is a Staggering, Horny, Delirious Achievement

Francis Ford Coppola is a talented director who has been able to tell character-based stories against epic backdrops.
Coppola is often underestimated and may be remembered as the best director in American history.

Normal People actor to star in 'haunting' gay conversion therapy drama

The film Lilies Not for Me sheds light on England's history of conversion therapy in the 1920s, emphasizing the relevance of this issue in contemporary society.

Man Utd to add ex-Chelsea director to new recruitment team - reports

Manchester United plans to bolster their recruitment team with former Chelsea director Christopher Vivell to revamp scouting and talent acquisition.

'Tim Burton Untitled Docuseries' Review: An Insightful Portrayal Of Hollywood's Gothic Disruptor - Tribeca Film Festival

Tim Burton's documentary highlights his unconventional rise in Hollywood with genuine admiration.
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