Apocalypse Now: A Clash of Two Cultures – Interview with Vittorio Storaro
Vittorio Storaro recalls the photographic challenges he confronted during the tumultuous production of Francis Ford Coppola's hallucinatory Vietnam War epic 'Apocalypse Now'
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Cnn Larry King Live: Interview with Robin Williams (2007)
During a 2007 interview with CNN's Larry King, Robin Williams talks about comedic influences and opens up on his alcohol addiction and going through…
Twelve Monkeys: Extremities
Debris and nightmare, madness and time preoccupy director Terry Gilliam in 'Twelve Monkeys’, with a screenplay by the writer of 'Blade Runner’. David Morgan…
Seven (1995): The Allure of Decay
Revulsion against the body haunts the new film by David Fincher as it does so much current cinema. What makes ‘Seven' distinctive? Amy Taubin…
Casino: Martin Scorsese’s Testament
What has drawn Scorsese to mix a mafia story with a Biblical epic? The director explains
Daniel Goleman – Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
Psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman, author of the #1 international bestseller Emotional Intelligence, offers a groundbreaking look at today's scarcest resource and the secret…
Photographing Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon
Interview with Director of Photography John Alcott Among all the film-makers of the world, there is no one quite like Stanley Kubrick. To be…
Pier Paolo Pasolini: un marxista a New York – Intervista di Oriana Fallaci
È a New York da dieci giorni, è venuto per il festival cinematografico, vi davano due dei suoi film. Sono proprio curiosa di saper…
Vladimir Nabokov: Playboy Interview (1964)
Few authors of this generation have sparked more controversy with a single book than a former Cornell University professor with the resoundingly Russian name…
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Behind the Scenes of “the Shining” with Scatman Crothers
"I wanted to play the part of Dick Halloran before I even knew that they were going to make the movie," says Scatman Crothers
Hitchens on the Media – Interview by Carl Rutan
Christopher Hitchens, a Washington correspondent, uh, with The Nation, you write a column for them every two weeks. There are lots and lots of…
Francis Ford Coppola: Playboy Interview (1975)
American director Francis Ford Coppola interviewed by William Murray for Playboy magazine, July 1975 issue
Bod Dylan: The Crackin’, Shakin’, Breakin’ Sounds
A fusion of Huck Finn and Woody Guthrie, the musician writes songs that sound drawn from oral history.
Bob Dylan: Playboy Interview (1978)
A candid conversation with the visionary whose songs changed the times.
Bob Dylan: Playboy Interview (1966)
A candid conversation with the iconoclastic idol of the folk-rock
Eyes Wide Shut: Stanley, Tom and Nicole—Three of a Kind
Tom and Nicole tell how they succumbed to Stanley Kubrick's obsession—and his charm
The right place: Intervista A michael cimino (1985)
Intervista a Michael Cimino realizzata da Marc Chevrie, Jean Narboni e Vincent Ostria, Cahiers du Cinéma n. 377
Robin Williams: Playboy Interview (1992)
In 1992, the actor-comedian revealed the wonderful agony of stand-up, the perils of a life in Hollywood, and manic temptations that came with his…
Stanley Kubrick Raps – Interview by Charlie Kohler
Interviewer Charlie Kohler met with Kubrick in an MGM conference room surrounded by posters and stills from 2001. Kubrick was eager to discuss his…
Simon Sinek on Millennials
Simon Sinek speaks about Millennials in the workplace of today and social media addiction.
Francis Ford Coppola: An Offer He Couldn’t Refuse
Francis Ford Coppola on 'The Godfather Part III. Interview by Ana Maria Bahiana for CINEMA Papers
Callie Khouri: Scripting Thelma & Louise
Interview by Ana Maria Bahiana. In a town like LA, where everybody from your valet parker to your dentist seems to be writing a…
Martin Scorsese: Gangster and Priest
Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas: Interview by Ana Maria Bahiana and Afterword by Raffaele Caputo. From CINEMA Papers, December 1990
Michelangelo Antonionii: The Playboy Interview (1967)
As the creator of such meticulously crafted and psychologically penetrating films as L‘Avventura, Red Desert and Blow-Up, 55-year-old Michelangelo Antonioni has earned a lofty…
Francis Coppola: The Rolling Stone Interview (1982)
The director discusses his new movie — One from the Heart — and his bold vision for the future of filmmaking
Mario monicelli: «Basta con queste buffonate!»
Orio Caldiron intervista Mario Monicelli, l'inventore della commedia all'italiana, prima bistrattata e poi rivalutata
Ennio Morricone: Interview (1984)
Ennio Morricone has written some of the cinema's most- recognizable and best-loved film scores including the recent Sergio Leone's "Once Upon a Time in…
Paul Schrader on Taxi Driver
In this extract from Schrader on Schrader, a collection of interviews and essays, screenwriter Paul Schrader tells Kevin Jackson about the genesis of Travis…
Mario monicelli: Il mio cinema fra mussolini, sordi E gorbacëv
E' stato uno dei più grandi registi italiani di tutti i tempi. Qui ripercorre la sua vita in un racconto intensissimo e divertente, amaro…
Robert Bresson: The Poetry of Precision
Robert Bresson interview with Michel Ciment for American Film, October 1983