American film directors

Directors should 'control' tech, not fear it: Scorsese

U.S. cinema legend Martin Scorsese said on Feb. 20 directors should harness technology to serve their "voice" rather than fearing it will kill their industry.

Scorsese, nominated for a record 10th time for a best director Oscar for "Killers of the Flower Moon," was speaking at the Berlin film festival where he is collecting an Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement.

Chrysta Bell | Athens | April 4

Chrysta Bell, the singer and actress who has lent her voice to a number of emblematic tracks in David Lynch's surreal dramas, performs at Gagarin 205 on Wednesday, April 4, starting at 9 p.m. The artist will be performing songs from her latest album, "We Dissolve," as well as from the Lynch-produced "This Train" and "Somewhere in the Nowhere," among other work.

Oliver Stone backpedals after defending Harvey Weinstein

After initially jumping to Harvey Weinstein’s defense, director Oliver Stone walked back his comments Friday — saying he was “appalled” by the sexual harassment accusations against the disgraced movie mogul.
The 71-year-old Oscar winner also said he was cutting ties to the “Guantanamo” series due to the involvement with The Weinstein Company, which has fired the Hollywood horndog.

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