Ethan Hawke Implores Hollywood to Avoid Generic Art
It’s time for everyone to prioritize the storytelling that made you want to be in front of and behind the camera. Source: Ethan Hawke Implores Hollywood to Avoid Generic Art | No Film School
‘No micro transactions, no bullshit’: Josef Fares on Split Fiction and the joy of co-op video games
Fares is a refreshingly unpredictable voice, starting as a film director before moving into games; now, he says, working on a movie would be ‘a vacation’. Source: ‘No micro transactions, no bullshit’: Josef Fares on Split Fiction and the joy … Continued
Cacá Diegues, renowned Brazilian filmmaker and leading figure in Cinema Novo, dies at 84
Carlos Diegues, one of Brazil’s most renowned filmmakers, has died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 84, the Brazilian Academy of Letters said. Source: Cacá Diegues, renowned Brazilian filmmaker and leading figure in Cinema Novo, dies at 84 – ABC News
‘They wanted to attack me’: Aurore Clément on violent premieres and smuggling bananas for Brando
As the film that caused havoc at its Paris premiere resurfaces, the great French actor looks back on an extraordinary career, from the furore of Meetings With Anna to the meltdown of Apocalypse Now. Source: ‘They wanted to attack me’: … Continued
Spotify, Black List, JED Team on Mental Health Fiction Author Grants
The company is partnering with The Black List, a platform for filmmakers and writers to showcase projects to industry professionals, and The Jed Foundation (JED), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping prevent suicide for teens and young adults, to launch … Continued
Why is Pia Patatian So Bullish on the Indie Film Business?
The industry vet discusses her new shingle, her Berlin slate and why the independent film sector needs “a change from how things have always been done.” Source: Why is Pia Patatian So Bullish on the Indie Film Business?