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Laura Ziskin on the Oscars: Dull Moments Grow Like a Fungus

June 13, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

From landing Woody Allen to giving the Kodak Theater a baptism by fire, Ziskin was an inspiring and indefatigable producer of the Oscars

  

Cannes Diary: Navigating the Streets and Officials

May 12, 2011 By Sasha Stone 2 years ago

A quest for a credential upgrade ends happily at this year's festival

  

Cannes, Day 2: 'Paris' Is Pleasing, Egypt Is Troubling

May 12, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

"Midnight in Paris" gets a warm reaction, Egyptian filmmakers cause a fuss and "Puss in Boots" crashes the party

  

Cannes Opens With Woody Allen's Parisian Valentine

May 11, 2011 By Sasha Stone 2 years ago

The filmmaker's "Midnight in Paris" is a likely bet to be one of the most enjoyable films at this year's festival

  

Cannes, Day 1: The 'Unreal Experience' Begins

May 11, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

TheWrap's daily roundup of Cannes news begins with previews, deals and fear and loathing from opening-night director Woody Allen

  

Cannes: Leaving Oscar Behind in the South of France

May 11, 2011 By Sasha Stone 2 years ago

The beauty of Cannes, says our guest columnist, is that you can take awards out of the equation and focus on the films themselves

  

Jesse Eisenberg, Alec Baldwin, Ellen Page Joining Penelope Cruz in Woody Allen Movie

April 13, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

The movie will be shot in Rome this summer

  

Penelope Cruz Heading to Rome With Woody Allen

April 8, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

The actress and director last worked together in the 2008 "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"

  

Woody Allen's 'Midnight in Paris' to Open Cannes

February 2, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Romantic comedy starring Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams and Marion Cotillard will kick French film festival on May 11

  

Elaine Kaufman, Whose New York Restaurant Fed the Famous, Dies at 81

December 3, 2010 By The New York Times 2 years ago

Woody Allen, who set a scene from "Manhattan" at Elaine's, was among her regulars

  

Anthony Hopkins on Woody Allen, Bill Clinton and Drinking With Peter O'Toole

September 22, 2010 By Jordan Riefe 2 years ago

"I find most things absurd and ridiculous," says the star of Allen's new "Tall Dark Stranger"

  

'Tall Dark Stranger': Mid-Level Woody, and More Pessimistic Than Ever

September 21, 2010 By Leah Rozen 2 years ago

The greatest plus to Allen's prodigious output is that he gets to re-examine various obsessions and themes, coming back to them again and again over the decades

  

Come Back, Woody -- Lots of U.S. States Are Still Good to Hollyw'd!

August 25, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Though some states are still finding their way, not even a bad economy and a scandal in Iowa can slow the growth of tax incentives for film production -- including in New York

  

Woody Allen Doesn't ♥ New York Anymore

August 24, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Brooklyn-born director says he can't afford to shoot in NYC, and that American films lack the creative spirit

  

'Dragon Tattoo' Contender Heads to 'Paris' with Woody Allen

August 20, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Romantic comedy stars Oscar winners Adrien Brody, Marion Cotillard and Kathy Bates, plus Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams

  

Hollywood Goes High-Tech for Script Security

August 18, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Concern over the growing problem of script leaks leads studios and networks in new, innovative directions

  

Robert Redford, Woody Allen Films Coming to Toronto

July 27, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

First batch of announced films includes "The Conspirator," "Biutiful," "Miral"

  

Good Morning Hollywood, June 29: The Blame Game

June 29, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Woody Allen says he’s mediocre, Ray Harryhausen’s creatures find a home, and an exec says don’t blame Tom Cruise

  

Good Morning Hollywood, May 31: Directionless 'Hobbit'

May 31, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

“The Hobbit” needs a director, Woody gets a statue and Pixar nods to Chuck Jones

  

Cheating, Sexual Repression and Unusual Sex Acts

May 16, 2010 By Margot Gerber 3 years ago

Oddly, none of it is particularly joyful

  

Cannes, Day 5: Two Old Men

May 16, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

Elderly gent gripes about aging; another becomes a new celebrity

  

Cannes: Woody Allen, Mike Leigh Mull Mortality in 'Stranger,' 'Another Year'

May 15, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

The 74-year-old Allen says: "My relationship with Death is the same. I'm against it."

  

'Please Give' -- Like Woody Allen on Estrogen

April 29, 2010 By Leah Rozen 3 years ago

These meshugenah woman are us, our best friends ... and guys, they're the ones you date

  

Woody Allen Reveals 'Midnight in Paris' Details

April 23, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Director confirms rumored cast, including Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams and Carla Bruni

  

Cannes Wants Americans ... But Not In Competition

April 15, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

Film festival assembles international slate of films, but enough stars to stock the red carpet

  

Hayley Atwell Is 'Captain America's' Girl

April 14, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 3 years ago

The British actress will play Steve Rogers' girlfriend Peggy Carter in Joe Johnston's superhero movie based on the Marvel comic