PROFILES
Ben Gazzara, Distinguished Actor, Dies at 81
Ben Gazzara, the great actor who was a member of John Cassavetes‘ independent troupe after attaining TV fame in the 1960s NBC series Run for Your Life, died Friday afternoon in Manhattan.
Zaman King: Co-writer of 91/2 Weeks Dies
Feb 3, 2012–Zalman King, best known for erotic films including co-writing and producing “9 1/2 Weeks,” has died at 69 in Los Angeles of cancer.
Frederick Wiseman: Profile
Frederick Wiseman has made 37 documentaries and 2 fiction films. Among his documentaries are Titicut Follies, Welfare, Public Housing, Near Death, La Comédie Française ou l’Amour Joué, and La Danse—Le Ballet de l’Opéra de Paris.
Baltasar Kormákur: Director of Contraband
Baltasar Kormákur is currently one of the most important film directors to come out of Scandanavia.
PROFILE ARCHIVE
- Tony Kaye
- Raoul Ruiz: Chilean Filmmaker Dies at 70
- Lucile Ball: 100 and Ageless
- Robert Ryan Tribute
- Clift, Montgomery: Popular Films
- Keener, Catherine: Supporting Actor
- Errol Morris: Profile of Seminal Documentarian
- Marilyn Retrospective in BAM
- Jules Dassin Centennial (1911-2007)
- Olivier, Laurence (Lord Olivier): Centennial
- Cruz, Penelope: Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Annie Girardot: Late Great French Actress
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