“Because of the subject matter, I always saw this, even when I was writing it, as a divisive film that would be 50-50 and so not even be able to get in the conversation.”
Oscar Directors: Baker, Sean–Four Nominations (Director, Producer, Writer, Editor)
January 23, 2025 by
Oscar Directors: Blier, Bernard, French Filmmaker of “Get Out Your Handkerchiefs,” Dies at 85
January 21, 2025 by
Blier’s Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, a romantic comedy, starring Depardieu and involving a ménage à trois, won the 1979 best foreign language film Oscar.
Oscar Directors: Cukor, George–Hollywood Best Actors Director, Shelley Winters in “A Double Life”
January 21, 2025 by
Cukor also instructed Winters to visit as many museums as possible in order to see how people walked and talked.
Movie Stars: Grant, Cary–Misc Facts
January 20, 2025 by
Though Grant’s films in the 1934–1935 period were commercial failures, he was still getting positive comments from the critics, who thought that his acting was getting better.
Oscar Actors: Jarman Jr. Claude–Child Star of “The Yearling,” Dies at 90
January 12, 2025 by
“I had my own dressing room, my own makeup person and wardrobe person.”
