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1 day ago · Image Credit Columbia Pictures. As many cherished films as Federico Fellini has made throughout his career, his definitive magnum opus remains the 1963 comedy-drama 8 ½. A favorite film of Scorsese's that he returns to once a year, 8 ½ focuses on an artistically stifled director (Marcello Mastroianni) struggling to think of his next movie, all the while avoiding the friends and collaborators ...
1 day ago · Box office. $104.8 million [4] [5] Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
2 days ago · Prior to that, Scorsese and Pileggi worked together on the film ‘Goodfellas’. Fact #4. Despite the claim: ‘the story is based on real events’, the film is set in a fictional casino ‘Tangier’. The real name of the casino – ‘Stardust’, Scorsese brings to the viewer through repeatedly sounding the song of the same name. Fact #5
3 days ago · Metropolis. (1927 film) Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang [4] [5] from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment ).
3 days ago · The Enduring Friendship of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro. In the bustling streets of New York City, two young boys forged a bond that would shape the landscape of cinema for generations to come. Born into modest families, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro shared a childhood steeped in the rich tapestry of Italian and Irish immigrant ...
5 days ago · His favorite directors include Martin Scorsese, Sergio Leone, Akira Kurosawa, Quentin Tarantino, Werner Herzog, John Woo, Bob Fosse, Fritz Lang, Guillermo del Toro, and Yoji Yamada. He's also very ...
1 day ago · The Academy Award for Best Director (officially known as the Academy Award of Merit for Directing) is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given in honor of a film director who has exhibited outstanding directing while working in the film industry . The 1st Academy Awards ceremony was ...
