He’s eaten nothing but McDonald’s food for a month (in Super Size Me), travelled to dangerous hot-spots in the Middle East to track down the most wanted man in the world (in Where in the World is Osama bin Laden?)…
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Every movie needs a Director. The movie director section of Moviefanfare.com narrows our scope to just movie directors. We profile the great directors of the Golden Age of Hollywood and B Movie Directors that are unknown. Polls about movie directors as well as interviews with some of the great directors making films today.
Thomas McCarthy Goes for the Win Win
Thomas McCarthy is a man who likes to wear different hats. As a busy character actor, McCarthy has appeared in films like Meet the Fockers, 2012, Flag of Our Fathers and Good Night, and Good Luck and in such TV…
Read more →Movie Poll: Who’s your favorite foreign director/actor team?
Movie Poll: What’s your favorite director/actor team?
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Read more →Director Tony Goldwyn Discusses His Film Conviction
MovieFanFare talks with Tony Goldwyn, the actor (“Ghost”) and filmmaker about his 2010 directorial effort Conviction, a powerful true-life drama starring Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell.
Read more →Mitchell Leisen: The Best Director Nobody Knows
Guest blogger Stephen Reginald writes: Sometimes history isn’t always fair. For example, there are movie directors and actors who, in their day, were enormously famous and successful, but for whatever reasons are almost forgotten today. Paramount Director Such is the…
Read more →Going The Distance: An Interview with Director Nanette Burstein
After directing three acclaimed documentaries on boxing (the Oscar-nominated Against the Ropes), film producer Robert Evans (The Kid Stays in the Picture) and teenagers (American Teen), director Nanette Burstein was finally ready to make the leap to helming a feature…
Read more →Director Fatih Akin and His Movie Soul Kitchen: An Interview
Thanks to a mishap on Amtrak, Fatih Akin arrived over two hours late at Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station from New York City. Now, in a hotel room, the 37-year-old writer-director is scrambling to move furniture around, so interviewers can find…
Read more →Centurion: An Interview with Director Neil Marshall
Neil Marshall wanted the world to know that even though his first two features were horror films—the well-received werewolf opus Dog Soldiers and the spooky girls-in-the-cave film The Descent—he was not a “horror movie director.” “I’m a genre director,” states…
Read more →Edgar Wright Vs. The World
Edgar Wright envisioned the film version of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World the minute he finished reading the first installment of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novel series. “I was given it the week it was published, so I read it…
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