
Valerie Faris
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All 18 Oscar Best Picture Nominees Directed by a Woman, From ‘The Piano’ to ‘The Power of the Dog’ (Photos)
By Thom Geier | March 21, 2022 @ 11:40 AMSian Heder and Jane Campion’s new films join the elite list
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Paul Dano Recalls That Time Greg Kinnear Ran a Red Light Filming ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ (Video)
By Brian Welk | October 25, 2018 @ 8:11 AM”Greg, I’m sure, did it safely,“ the ”Wildlife“ director said on ”The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon“
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‘Battle of the Sexes’ Review: In a Hard Year for Women, Emma Stone Provides Reason to Cheer
By Sasha Stone | September 22, 2017 @ 6:55 AMTelluride Film Festival: Stone has never been better than she is in Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris’ movie about Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs
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‘Battle of the Sexes’ Review: Emma Stone and Steve Carell Recreate a Cultural Turning Point
By Inkoo Kang | September 21, 2017 @ 4:53 PMThis retelling of the epic Billie Jean King-Bobby Riggs matchup spins a love story alongside its mostly observant social comedy
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‘Battle of the Sexes’ Filmmakers on Why Billie Jean King-Bobby Riggs Showdown Is Still Relevant (Video)
By Thom Geier | September 18, 2017 @ 5:10 PMTIFF 2017: ”Equal pay, sexism, gender equality, sexual equality — all these things are live debates again,“ screenwriter Simon Beaufoy says
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20th Century Fox, Paramount Have No Female Directors Through 2018
By Jeff Sneider and Meriah Doty and Meriah Doty | April 20, 2016 @ 7:38 PMA tally by TheWrap found 22 consecutive films from Fox — not counting Fox Searchlight — and 25 from Paramount had no women directors in sight
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‘Battle of the Sexes’ First Look: See Emma Stone and Steve Carell in All Their ’70s Glory (Photo)
By Beatrice Verhoeven | April 13, 2016 @ 11:43 AMPrincipal photography has begun for the film about the historic tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs
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‘Little Miss Sunshine’ Directors to Tackle Mister Rogers Movie ‘I’m Proud of You’ (Exclusive)
By Jeff Sneider | September 26, 2013 @ 5:09 PMJonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris will direct the adaptation of Tim Madigan’s memoir for Big Beach Films
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‘Ruby Sparks’ a Case Study in Hollywood’s Rocky Landscape for Small, Character-Driven Films
By Steve Pond | July 25, 2012 @ 12:04 PMDirectors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' Oscar-winning "Little Miss Sunshine" made $100 million, but it still took a series of close calls to get "Ruby" off the ground