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Replay: Bradley Cooper on future of movie business: ‘There is trepidation’
The Business revisits its most popular episode of 2022: part two of a conversation with multi-hyphenate Bradley Cooper. To get a shot at directing hi…
3 years, 5 months ago
Megabanter 2022: Wall St. ditches streaming, Disney undergoes a shakeup
It’s time for The Business’ annual year-in-review Megabanter. Kim Masters, Matt Belloni, founding partner of Puck News, and Lucas Shaw, entertainment…
3 years, 5 months ago
‘Triangle of Sadness’ director Ruben Östlund getting to Cannes
Ruben Östlund’s latest film “Triangle of Sadness,” a satirical dark comedy that takes place in a luxury yacht, has gained considerable recognition s…
3 years, 6 months ago
Luca Guadagnino: ‘I am a workaholic’ who toils ‘in every direction’
Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino stays busy with his projects, which lately have stacked up on top of each other throughout their production cycles.…
3 years, 6 months ago
Pakistani actor Kumail Nanjiani was unprepared for US cultural shock
When actor, writer, and producer Kumail Nanjiani was 18, he moved from Karachi, Pakistan - a city of more than 9 million people - to the United State…
3 years, 6 months ago
Actor Kumail Nanjiani on accepting a non-comedic role
After writing and starring in the film “The Big Sick” in 2017, actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani says writer-director and producer Robert Siegel (“P…
3 years, 6 months ago
Director James Gray, Peter Kujawski discuss ‘Armageddon Time’
For Peter Kujawski, chairman of Focus Features, it was “very simple and easy” to greenlight James Gray’s drama “Armageddon Time.” Gray had written th…
3 years, 7 months ago
Larry Wilmore on defying stereotypes, building sprawling career
Actor, comedian, writer, and producer Larry Wilmore has been in show biz for four decades. He has written for dozens of iconic TV shows, including “I…
3 years, 7 months ago
Replay: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy shares her path from making docs to directing ‘Ms. Marvel’
This week, The Business revisits a conversation with filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, who is now being tapped to direct an upcoming “Star Wars” movie…
3 years, 7 months ago
Documentary filmmaker absorbs the American South’s history in ‘Descendant’
Documentary filmmaker Margaret Brown was born and raised in Mobile, Ala., and has had an absorbing interest in the American South, including her 2004…
3 years, 7 months ago