Everado Gout, the director of Dias de Gracia, wanted to be at the Core Club last Wednesday night but, as his brother informed Transom, “he has the shits.”
Some excuses are better than others.
Present or not, Mr. Gout debuted his film Wednesday at the Core’s private movie theater in front of an Read More
When we bought the house, we had never owned anything but a secondhand Volvo,” filmmaker Robert Benton told The Observer of his 1979 home purchase in Wainscott, Long Island, with wife Sally. Now the Bentons are listing their Georgica Pond-front haven for $29.9 million, almost as many millions as years they have called Read More
Paul Haggis wrote the screenplay of Million Dollar Baby, Clint Eastwood’s Hilary Swank-studded gem of a film that won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2004. However, according to city records, the Crash director has laid down more than a million for his new Soho abode at 388 West Broadway, coughing up the full asking Read More
Paul Haggis’ Crash, from a screenplay by Mr. Haggis and Bobby Moresco, was first conceived as a film project back in 2000. Five years later, its release has proved unexpectedly relevant to the pathology of Los Angeles: In the last 10 weeks, seven apparently unmotivated freeway shootings have taken place, four of them fatal. (According Read More
