Rushes | Stolen Voices, “The Apprentice” Intrigue, Runaway’s Week of Plenty

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NEWS

The Little Mermaid (John Musker and Ron Clements, 1989).

CANNES

The Apprentice (Ali Abbasi, 2024).

IN PRODUCTION

REMEMBERING

9 to 5 (Colin Higgins, 1980).

  • Dabney Coleman has died at 92. The American actor is remembered for his excellent evocation of the imperious boss in such films as 9 to 5 (1980), Tootsie (1982), Clifford (1994), You’ve Got Mail (1998), and so many more.
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek has died at 71. The Polish composer received an Oscar for scoring Finding Neverland (2004). His many credits also include Aimée & Jaguar (1999), Unfaithful (2002), and The Visitor (2007). 
  • Jean-Marie Lavalou has died at 76. The French technician and inventor co-created the Louma Crane, the first remote-controlled camera system used in filmmaking.
  • Peter Caranicas has died at 80. The American journalist was a longtime editor at Variety.

RECOMMENDED LISTENING

Drift (Helena Wittmann, 2017).

RECOMMENDED READING

Southland Tales (Richard Kelly, 2006).

RECOMMENDED EVENTS

Free Fall (György Pálfi, 2014).

RECENTLY ON NOTEBOOK

Leila and the Wolves (Heiny Srour, 1984).

WISH LIST

EXTRAS

  • “I guess I just like movies.” In 1947, a San Francisco youth ran away from home to spend a week at the cinema. This is his story.

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