Topic: James Ivory

Anthony Hopkins reaches a "Final Destination"

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - What's the downside to digital special effects and 3D movies overtaking theaters? One, at least, is that fans may lose sight of actors like Anthony Hopkins.</p><p>At 72 years-old, the Oscar winner says offers ...

The City of Your Final Destination

Give James Ivory a long-lauded novel (A Room with a View, The Bostonians)-or a decent book by a great author (Howards End)-and he can deliver an adaptation attuned to period-piece nuances and intricate social codes. The loved ones won't ...

Filmmaker James Ivory books trip to sedate "City"

ROME (Hollywood Reporter) - James Ivory's first solo venture after the 2005 death of his longtime producing partner Ismail Merchant reads like a loving salute to 49 years of Merchant Ivory filmmaking.Completed in 2007 and only now appearing on the festival ...

Christie's to sell producer Merchant's collection

LONDON (Reuters Life! ) - Christie's will offer art and furniture belonging to the late Indian-born film producer Ismail Merchant at a London sale on October 7, the auctioneer said on Friday.Merchant, who died in 2005 aged 68, was best known for ...

Ismail Merchant

Dec. 25, 1936, Bombay, British India [now Mumbai, India]-d. ), enjoyed a 44-year collaboration with American James Ivory during which they released some 40 films, including A Room with a View (1985) and Howards End (1992), each of which won three Academy ...
Last night, illustrious film director James Ivory was honored at the Trophée des Arts Gala in Gotham Hall—a fittingly cinematic space with soaring, ornamented ceilings and dreadful acoustics. Uma Thurman didn’t attend the black-tie dinner, but she did arrive ...

Tuesday, November 27th

Yikes! Yelp! Screech! Ka-BLOOEY! The city lurches back into full swing, with galas, benefits and socialite Lydia Hearst—who recently told The Observer she sees herself as a “Hemingway type”—launching a Holiday Bag for PUMA party at 60 Thompson! Then salt ...