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A Complete Unknown Featurette : Looks at Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan

For the last few years, Searchlight has been making a splash at the awards season with films that range from typical fall releases to unique ones. A Complete Unknown is probably a more secure choice when it comes to Oscar-bait films. And now, a new behind the scene featurette was just released, giving fans insight…

‘Sallywood,’ An Intergenerational Encouragement To Never Give Up

The film written and directed by Xaque Gruber is based on the true story of a 20-something aspiring artist dreaming of meeting his idol, actress Sally Kirkland. Sallywood takes an ingenious, ironic and authentic exploration into the world of the fleetingness of stardom. The American actress who starred in over 200 films, gained an Oscar nomination,…

New Dylan Biopic, ‘A Complete Unknown’ May Enjoy a Streaming Release

Directed by James Mangold, a new biopic about Bob Dylan is expected to start filming this August, though the ongoing writers’ strike may play havoc with the scheduling. Titled A Complete Unknown, it stars Timothée Chalamet as the iconic singer, with other cast members including Benedict Cumberbatch, Elle Fanning, Boyd Holbrook, and Monica Barbaro. It’s…

Elle Fanning Cast Alongside Timothée Chalamet In Searchlight Pictures’ Bob Dylan Biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’

@Photo by Steve Dietl/ HULU – © 2022 Hulu Elle Fanning has been cast to star alongside Timothée Chalamet in Searchlight Pictures’ long in-development Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, Deadline is reporting. The Great actress and Call Me by Your Name actor will also be joined by Monica Barbaro in the biographical movie. A Complete…

Timothée Chalamet to Do His Own Singing in Bob Dylan Biopic

Timothée Chalamet is continuing to prepare for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in his long in-development big screen biopic, Going Electric, which includes doing his own singing. During a new interview with Collider during the Star Wars Celebration in London, the film’s director, James Mangold, confirmed that the Oscar-nominated actor will be performing his own…

Bob Dylan Biopic Still on the Horizon, Says Titlist Chalamet

James Mangold’s long-awaited Bob Dylan biopic, Going Electric, is still in the works and moving in “a very positive direction,” says Timothée Chalamet, the young actor who has been selected for the role. First announced in 2020, the production had been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, as described by its cinematographer Phedon Papamichael: “I…

Dreaming Walls : Inside the Chelsea Hotel / Exclusive Interview with Directors Maya Duverdier and Amélie van Elmbt 

Synopsis : The legendary Chelsea Hotel, an icon of 1960s counterculture and a haven for famous artists and intellectuals including Patti Smith, Janis Joplin and the superstars of Warhol’s Factory, has recently reopened after extensive renovations, which are now almost complete. Dozens of long-term residents, many in their later years, have lived amidst the scaffolding…

Tribeca Festival : Exclusive Interview with Directors Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine on “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song”

Synopsis : Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song is a definitive exploration of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah. This feature-length documentary weaves together three creative strands: The songwriter and his times. The song’s dramatic journey from record label reject to chart-topping hit. And moving testimonies…

Tribeca Festival Review: “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song”

While a definitive list doesn’t exist you’d be hard-pressed to find a ranking of the most covered songs of all time that does not include Leonard Cohen’s, Hallelujah. It’s become an instant classic to many music fans. Many who would call it their favorite song, even if they’ve never heard the original Cohen recording. Now,…