Written and directed by the legendary Ron Shelton (Bull Durham, White Men Can?t Jump), Just Getting Started tells the story of Duke Diver (Morgan Freeman), a lovable hustler in the Villa Capri retirement home in Sarasota, Florida. The manager of Villa Capri, Duke?s desire is to forget about his past and make life one…
Where did Christmas really?come from? While this time of year carries with it incredible spiritual significance and is imbued with feelings of compassion towards fellow man and family gatherings, it is an interesting to explore the origins of these traditions. In The Man Who Invented Christmas, screenwriter Susan Coyne explores the story behind the story…
With Freejack,?Dan Gilroy received his first writing credit and found his wife of thirty-five years, Renee Russo. Now living in Los Angeles, he’s even better known for writing and directing the Oscar-nominated Jake Gyllenhaal thriller,?Nightcrawler, and collaborating with his brother and others on films like?The Bourne Legacy?and?Kong: Skull Island.?But with the Denzel Washington feature?Roman J….
For full audio of our interview with Miranda, stream below. Although she?s made over 20 films in her career, producer/director Miranda Bailey was not fully prepared for what she discovered while making her new film, The Pathological Optimist. Optimist delves into the personal life surrounding provocative scientist Andrew Wakefield, who claims to have uncovered a…
Ireland’s Ian Hunt Duffy directed a thriller told in less than twenty minutes, about a man who finds his daughter missing during a traffic stop and believes those around him must be involved. Few films of any length have had such emotional gravitas (and such a shocking ending) as this fantastic short film. To find…
Smith remembers telling God in a loud, demanding conversation, ?You can?t take my son from me. We asked for him seventeen years ago.?
In FOX?s epic series Empire, power is everything. Now in its fourth season, Empire continues to tell distinct stories and creating unique characters that break stereotypes in the genre. Following the lives of the Lyon family, the show continues to tackle a wide variety of social issues while also offering some of the finest music…
The First Calvary Division from Ft. Hood TX was on a basic peacekeeping mission in Iraq in 2004?the city they were placed in, Sadr City, had been incident-free for nearly a year. Then Black Sunday occurred.
Penalty?is a film about futbol (or soccer), played on a sandy beach with incredibly high stakes. In?Aldo Iuliano’s carefully crafted story and direction, the film provides a powerful, emotional punch that will take audiences’ breath away. Here is the story of?Penalty in Iuliano’s own words. What is your background in filmmaking? I started out as…
I recently had the chance to take part in some round table interviews with some of those involved in The Florida Project. There were three separate interviews: Willem Dafoe, Bria Vinaite with Broolynn Prince, and director Sean Baker.
