Category: People In Film
People In Film | The Place Beyond the Pines
The Tone of Destiny
Mike Patton, the composer for THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, reflects on his collaboration with Derek Cianfrance.
people in film | The Place Beyond the Pines
Dane DeHaan
From theater to TV to film, Dane DeHaan makes a splash in each new medium. And now as the ill-fated son in THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, DeHaan shows again why his star is on the rise.
People In Film | The Place Beyond the Pines
The Stuntman
Brian Smyj has coordinated or engaged in stunts from Gladiator to The Dark Knight Rises, but perhaps no film has proven more creatively challenging than his work for THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES. Scott Macaulay profiles this stunt legend.
people in film | The Place Beyond the Pines
Eva Mendes
As such a beautiful woman, playing a character worn down by life is no easy task for Eva Mendes. But in THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, Mendes highlights both her natural sensuality and the complexity of the character.
people in film | The Place Beyond the Pines
Derek Cianfrance
In THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, writer/director Derek Cianfrance pulls together different stories, characters, and generations to paint the epic portrait of a crime and its consequences. The filmmaker also tapped his previous work and experience to imbue the story with passion and realism.
people in film | The Place Beyond the Pines
Ray Liotta
In THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, Ray Liotta plays a character he’s refined through decades of legendary films – a menacingly charming man who seems to straddle the law.
people in film | The Place Beyond the Pines
Bradley Cooper
In THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, Bradley Cooper turns in a powerful performance as a policeman struggling with himself as much as his duty. It’s a role that might seem surprising for Cooper, but in the last decade the actor has made a career of redefining himself.
people in film | The Place Beyond the Pines
Ryan Gosling
In THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, Ryan Gosling plays a motorcycle stuntman whose quiet intensity speaks volumes about his drama and dreams. It’s dramatic quality that Gosling has been exquisitely cultivating for years.
people in film | Admission
Paul Rudd
In ADMISSION, Paul Rudd plays the head of an alternative high school who ultimately teaches Tina Fey a thing or two about life. Both humorous and human, Rudd brings to his character the exquisite niceness he has refined in his many comedy roles.
people in film | Admission
Lily Tomlin
As Susannah, Tina Fey’s mother in ADMISSION, Lily Tomlin plays a sharp-tongued seventies feminist who has seen – and done – it all. Of course, for a comic and actress who has been on the cutting edge of television, comedy, film and stage, the same could be said for Tomlin herself.
people in film | Admission
Tina Fey
In ADMISSION, Tina Fey brings her smarts and humor to the role of a Princeton admissions officer, but her special mix of wit and wisdom seems to be the trademark of her illustrious career.
people in film | Admission
Paul Weitz
From animated Antz to real-life fathers, Paul Weitz instills a sense of humanity into his films and finds a kinship with his characters.
People In Film | One Day
One Day Music Supervisor Karen Elliott
For music supervisor Karen Elliott, getting the right songs for One Day was no easy task. Not only did each song have to be historically correct, but the music needed to sound right without taking the viewer out of the story. How did she do that?
People In Film | Pariah
Dressing Pariah
Pariah’s costume designer Eniola Dawodu takes us behind the scenes.















The World's End
We Steal Secrets
Closed Circuit
The Deep
The Place Beyond The Pines
Greetings from Tim Buckley
Admission
Promised Land
Anna Karenina
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Brokeback Mountain
Lost in Translation
Pride & Prejudice
The Pianist
Gosford Park