Telluride Documentary Filmmakers From Liz Garbus to Matt Dillon Preview Strong Slate

Addie Morfoot ContributorImmediately following premieres of their latest documentaries at major awards-circuit festivals, veteran filmmakers Liz Garbus, Robert Greene and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi headed to a small, remote village on the coast of Maine – two hours from a major airport.The trio made the trek so they could attend the 17th edition of the Camden Intl. Film Festival.

Cecily Strong made a striking entrance at the 2021 Emmy Awards on Sunday night. The 37-year-old "Saturday Night Live" actress, who is nominated for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series, showed some skin on the red carpet in a skin-tight black dress that channeled one worn by Angelina Jolie in 2012.

Ready to make it official! Ed “Big Ed” Brown and Liz Woods, whose relationship highs and lows played out during season 1 of 90 Day: The Single Life, are engaged after their split, Us Weekly confirms. The proposal took place on August 28.

Addie Morfoot Contributor“Boys State,” “Dick Johnson Is Dead,” The Social Dilemma,” and “76 Days” all won Emmys last weekend during the Creative Arts ceremonies, but they share another distinction: They are the last documentaries able to win a statuette from the Television Academy for the same nonfiction film that successfully qualified for Academy Award consideration.The Television Academy shut down the controversial practice of awards double-dipping earlier this year, decreeing that,

In an excellent girl band crossover Atomic Kitten ’s Liz McClarnon has been spotted sporting a hairstyle that could be straight out of the Spice Girls’ heyday. Wearing her lengthy straight blonde hair in a half up style, complete with two pigtails and a full fringe, this particular style is very similar to Baby Spice’s signature look in the late 90s.

Addie Morfoot ContributorNational Geographic first approached Liz Garbus at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival about directing a documentary focused on French sea explorer Jacques Cousteau. Garbus, who grew up watching David Wolper’s ABC series “The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau,” was intrigued.

Actor/director Matt Dillon started going to Cuba in the 1990s after the collapse of the Soviet Union. He and his fellow vinyl-hungry friends would stay up late drinking and hunt for hidden gem albums, at times driving over two hours away to rifle through a particular record store stash that magnetized them.

TV writers/producers Tanya Saracho (Vida), Mike Royce (One Day at a Time), and Liz Hsiao Lan Alper (Day of the Dead), along with the Writers Guild Foundation, have announced graduates of the inaugural class of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program.

Gallery: The best dressed on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival (Red (UK))The two stars also attended the screening of Tom McCarthy's acclaimed film Stillwater.   Stillwater stars Matt Damon and Camille Cottin and was met with rave reviews at the Cannes Film Festival.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentMatt Dillon (“The House That Jack Built”) and Charlotte Gainsbourg (“Antichrist,” “Nymphomaniac”) are attached to star in Fred Garson’s “An Ocean Apart,” a period drama about the romantic affair between French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir and American writer Nelson Algren.The film is being developed by French producer Olivier Delbosc at Curiosa Films, which is presenting Xavier Giannoli’s Venice competition player “Lost Illusions” and Yvan Attal’s “Les

Matt Dillon for his work in films such as and and. What you might not know is that he's also a Latin music aficionado, a subject he explores at length in his documentary, .«I've never lost my passion for music, especially Afro Cuban music,» Dillon tells ET.

As its short declarative title implies, Janet Tobias and John Hoffman’s documentary “Fauci” is single-minded in its pursuit of exploring and humanizing the now (in)famous director of the National Institutes of Health.

The multiple generations who grew up mesmerized by the underwater cinematic adventures of Jacques-Yves Cousteau will be able to learn a good deal more about the man’s life and work in Becoming Cousteau. Among the many gifts of Liz Garbus’ filled-to-the-gills documentary is the way it positions the French explorer as an initially unwitting pioneer of the environmentalist movement, which took shape in his literal wake.

Explorer, inventor, activist, and oceanographic popularizer, Jacques-Yves Cousteau introduced millions to the glories of the ocean through his popular movies.

Matt Dillon is looking great in Venice!

th.Since 2008, 11 of the 13 winners of the Oscar for Best Picture have played at Telluride, with “The Hurt Locker” and “Green Book” being the only two that didn’t.Here’s the full announced lineup from the Telluride press release. The festival has also been known to drop in surprise screenings of films that have not been announced.•              THE AUTOMAT (d.