Topic: John Cassavetes

Now in its 28th edition, the Sundance Film Festival has eased into a mellower groove, hallelujah and pass the parka. Despite the predictable...
Tuesday night is a big one for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. They hold their annual election for president (expect current prexy...
When filmmaker John Cassavetes was struggling to find a distributor for A Woman Under the Influence, he suggested one night that he and his wife...
A Woman Under the Influence is a film that was ahead of its time while paradoxically being completely of its time. It's also a prime example of the...

Five things to do this week: July 9-15

1. Masks and Faces: The Films of John Cassavetes honours American indie filmmaking's mentor to the mentors — Spielberg and Scorsese among them —...

Helena from the Wedding

A married couple (Tergesen, Lynskey) invite friends to spend New Year's Eve with them at a country house. Just because your characters bicker, and your camera shakes slightly, doesn't mean you're mining veins of truth or insight any more ...

17 Favorite Quotes on Creativity

Take a look at what some famous folks throughout history have said about creativity. . 1. "The chief enemy of creativity is good taste." -- Pablo...

Opening Night (1977 Film)

John Cassavetes ' dramatic film Opening Night was released on December 22 , 1977 . It stars Gena Rowlands , Joan Blondell , Ben Gazzara and John Cassavetes . It was nominated for the Best Motion Picture Actress in a Drama and Best Motion Picture Actress in a ...

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands is an American film, television, and stage actress. She was twice nominated for an John Cassavetes ' films.Born in Madison , Wisconsin to a banker and painter, Rowlands moved from the state to Washington, D.C. for her father's work ...

John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes was an American actor and director, whose career spanned over thirty years. John Cassavetes Biography Cassavetes, who grew up in New York, attended public schools on Long Island . John Cassavetes Biography Cassavetes made his debut as a film actor in ...