Director Watch Ep. 45 – ‘On the Rocks’ (Sofia Coppola, 2020)
Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More
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NYFF Review: ‘On the Rocks’ is a subtle reminder of what Sofia Coppola does best
Like most Sofia Coppola films, there are a million little things that build the world of On the Rocks,rather than a neon sign pointing to... Read More
A madcap father-daughter adventure comedy with Bill Murray and Rashida Jones directed by Oscar winner Sofia Coppola? Where do I sign up? Bill Murray, who... Read More
First Look: Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson return to ‘Parks and Recreation’
NBC has dropped the first clip from the Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation special. The special will air Thursday, April 30 on NBC and... Read More
First trailer for ‘Spies in Disguise’ takes Will Smith from super spy to super fly
20th Century Fox has released the first trailer for what looks to be one of 2019’s boldest and wildest animated features, Spies in Disguise. Official... Read More
TIFF Docs programmer Thom Powers on this year’s slate and the rise in popularity of documentary film
TIFF Docs programmer Thom Powers on this year’s slate and the rise in popularity of documentary film
Thom Powers has been the documentary programmer for the Toronto International Film Festival since 2006. He oversaw TIFF’s Mavericks conversation series for nine years and created the TIFF... Read More
Netflix announces Quincy Jones doc ‘Quincy,’ directed by daughter Rashida Jones
Photo: Danny Rettig / Netflix [divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Directed by Rashida Jones and Alan Hicks, the Tribeca-produced film provides unprecedented access into Quincy Jones’... Read More
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Director Watch Podcast Ep. 72 – ‘Three Colours: Blue’ (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1993) 
2025 Oscars: Eligibility Lists for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards 
Nava Mau, Sean Wang Among 2024 BAFTA Breakthroughs Championing New ‘Must-Watch’ Creatives