Tag: lincoln center
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Oscar Frontrunner Matthew McConaughey Talks Career Transformation
Last week, Matthew McConaughey appeared at the Free Talks Series at Lincoln Center to talk about his career. Here are highlights from the conversation.
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NYFF 2013: Ralph Fiennes Honored With Tribute Gala
Ralph Fiennes is honored with a gala tribute at the 2013 New York Film Festival. Amazingly, he has yet to win an Oscar or Golden Globe.
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Ryan Gosling Attends Screening of Shannon Plumb’s Brilliant Towheads
Shannon Plumb’s film Towheads premiered in NYC last week. Paula Schwartz was there (and ended up sitting near an interesting A-List actor).
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Oscar Nominees Quvenzhané Wallis and Emmanuelle Riva Pose for a Photo
Emmanuelle Riva (“Amour”) and Quvenzhane Wallis (“Beasts of the Southern Wild”) pose for a photo at the Film Comment lunch.
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Lincoln Center Screening of Les Miserables Makes Grown Men Cry
Grown men wept during the Lincoln Center screening of Les Miserables, which also included a Q&A with Tom Hooper, Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Samantha Barks and Anne Hathaway. Paula Schwartz was there.
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James Franco on My Own Private River and River Phoenix
Melanie Votaw reports on a Q&A with James Franco at Lincoln Center in New York, where he talks about his new cut of My Own Private Idaho with never before seen footage of River Phoenix.
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War Horse: The Film vs. the Broadway Stage Production
Melanie Votaw compares the Broadway stage version of War Horse with Stephen Spielberg’s film adaptation of the novel by Michael Morpurgo.
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From One Sex Symbol to Another: Raquel Welch Dishes About Mae West and ‘Myra Breckinridge’
Melanie Votaw attended a screening and Q&A with Raquel Welch at New York’s Lincoln Center, where the sex symbol told stories about another iconic sex symbol, Mae West, who starred with Welch in the 1970 film, ‘Myra Breckinridge.’
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Martin Scorsese on His Early Career, Growing Up in New York, and Not Going to the Movies
Melanie Votaw recently attended a Q&A session with the legendary director, who discussed growing up in lower Manhattan, why he doesn’t watch many movies, and why there won’t be a remake of Mean Streets, which screened as part of the New York Film Festival’s 50th anniversary year.