Tag: Ragtime

  • Anna Gross, Film Executive and Producer, Dies at 68

    Anna Gross, Film Executive and Producer, Dies at 68

    Anna Gross, a film executive and producer who worked on films such as “The NeverEnding Story” and “Tootsie,” died on July 23. She was 68.Gross’ cousin, Mikie Heilbrun, confirmed her death to Variety. “Everyone’s life she touched she enriched,” Heilbrun wrote in an email. “She made them better more full beings and forever changed them.”Gross…

  • Milos Forman: Hollywood, Global Industry Pay Tribute To Oscar Winner

    Milos Forman: Hollywood, Global Industry Pay Tribute To Oscar Winner

    Refresh for latest…: Hollywood and international industry figures and groups are reacting to the news that two-time Oscar winning Czech/American director Milos Forman has died at the age of 86. The helmer of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Amadeus, Hair, Valmont, The People Vs Larry Flynt, Ragtime, Man On The Moon and many more…

  • Tribeca Film Festival: 5 Titles to Watch for Theater Fans

    Tribeca Film Festival: 5 Titles to Watch for Theater Fans

    In late April, theater lovers devote most of their attention to the clutch of Broadway shows rushing to open before the eligibility cutoff for Tony nominations. But this year fans should be keeping an eye on things downtown too: New projects by or about Broadway talent aren’t onstage. They’re at a film festival — the…