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Martin Scorsese Masterclass in Cannes

 

 

 

Warwick Thornton and Daran Fulham

LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!   Production Designer/Art Director Daran Fulham and Director Warwick Thornton on set of Samson and Delilah (2009) See interviews here:   http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/daring_daran_fulham and http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/samson_and_delilah

Elite Squad 2! with Rod Carvalho

  If anyone has not seen Elite Squad (2007) by visionary Brazilian director Jose Padilha, see it now please! It is sensational!!! Please go rent it or buy it now so you can be ready to see Padilha's much anticipated sequel Elite Squad 2 (2010)! To see in depth interview with Rod on Elite Squad 2! go here: http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/elite_squad_2_with_rod_carvalho

Elite Squad 2! with Rod Carvalho

  If anyone has not seen Elite Squad (2007) by visionary Brazilian director Jose Padilha, see it now please! It is sensational!!! Please go rent it or buy it now so you can be ready to see Padilha's much anticipated sequel Elite Squad 2 (2010)! To see in depth interview with Rod on Elite Squad 2! go here: http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/elite_squad_2_with_rod_car...

Claudio and his buddy Richard

Here is Claudio Masenza with his good friend Richard Gere who came to inaugurate the Aruba IFF and to accept the Golden Aruba award. Hmm, looks like they're drinking... What is that? Moet! gniam gniam! ;-)))   See Richard junket in Aruba and my apparently moronic question! lol! http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/richard_gere_not_ready_to_write_a_book

Claudio Masenza with Mr. and Mrs. Arriaga

It was Claudio Masenza who organized the first ever Aruba International Film Festival. It was a smashing success and we can all thank with praise to Claudio for making such a beautiful event possible. Grazie mille Claudio!!! Here is Claudio walking the red carpet with writer/director Guillermo Arriaga and his lovely wife.    see this one of a kind interview filmed in Aruba with Guillermo Arriag

Claudio Masenza and Thelma Schoonmaker

Beautiful picture of Claudio Masenza and Thelma Schoonmaker, devoted and uber talented editor for Martin Scorsese. Walking the red carpet at the Aruba International Film Festival, 2010.   See an in depth interview with Thelma Schoonmaker here:  http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/thelma_schoonmaker_interview  

Penso Un Sogno Cosi

Ahhh! The memories of Aruba's first ever IFF! And I just love this picture of the cast with Claudio Masenza and especially the pink drape against Marina Rocco's red lips!   left to right: Marina Rocco, Marco de Luca, Fulvia Caprara, Claudio Masenza, Paolo Stella :-D See this story about this fantastic indie Italian film Penso Un Sogno Cosi which debuted at the Aruba Internation

Sarajevo Film Festival

actress Melissa Papel and director Ari Folman at the Sarajevo Film Festival Ari Folman is the director of one of my favorite films ever, Waltz With Bashir (2008). interview here with Ari Folman and interviewer Farai Gundan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8lnHy6_OUU   And one on one interview with Melissa Papel below:   In my interview with actress Melis

Mickey Pizzo Mouse! :-)

Recently, I spoke with Philadelphia born actor Mickey Pizzo about his acting career. ME: So, Mickey, what are you working on at the moment since Sopranos? MICKEY: Since 'The Sopranos', I'm premiering in a new play about Fashion Icon Isabella Blow called 'Blow by Blow' playing the role of her husband, Detmar Blow. I'm also about to do a film in September and I'm looking for financing for a film I wrote calle

Brothers Inc. by Michael Johnson

I spoke with my dear friend Michael Johnson about his award winning short film Brothers Incorporated (2009). Michael is a USC film graduate and expert on the seemingly cryptic art behind Hollywood filmmaking. He took time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions about his film as well as discuss his upcoming feature film.   ME: So, Michael, can you share with everyone what Brothers Inc. is e

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