Alexander Payne
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Matt Damon to Star in Alexander Payne’s ‘Downsizing’
The director co-wrote the long-gestating dramedy with Jim Taylor
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‘Fault in Our Stars’ Leading Lady Shailene Woodley Wanted to Quit Acting After ‘The Descendants’
George Clooney predicts in the upcoming Vanity Fair cover story that Woodley will still be topping magazine covers “40 years from now”
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3 Generations, 1 Dysfunctional Family – How ‘The Discoverers’ Came to Life (Guest Blog)
Director uses can-do spirit, a John Sayles’ analogy and Kickstarter to pave the way for a movie about family
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Kristen Wiig Comedy ‘The Heart’ in Peril Over Budget Woes (Exclusive)
Indian Paintbrush is rethinking its commitment to financing the next film from Jim Rash and Nat Faxon
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NAB: Top Editor Kevin Tent – From Fixing Bad Movies to Oscar Nominations
Tent has worked on every Alexander Payne movie
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‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Walter Mitty’ Win Location Manager Awards
Honorary award goes to Alexander Payne, who named his last movie (“Nebraska”) after a location
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Oscar Predictions: ‘Gravity’ Will Be the Biggest Winner, But Will It Win the Big One?
The tightest race in years comes down to “Gravity,” “12 Years a Slave” and “American Hustle” — and it’s not easy to figure out who has the edge
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AFI Fest Sets ‘Out of the Furnace’ Premiere, ‘Walter Mitty’ Screening, Bruce Dern Tribute (Exclusive)
Christian Bale thriller, Ben Stiller adaptation and “Nebraska” screening/tribute join centerpiece gala selections
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Bruce Dern Thinks He’s a Millionaire in ‘Nebraska’ Trailer (Video)
Will Forte, who plays Dern’s estranged son, thinks his alcoholic father is living in a fantasy
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Paramount Moves ‘Terminator,’ Alexander Payne’s ‘Nebraska’
“Terminator” will now open against “Independence Day 2” and a new movie from “Despicable Me” producer Illumination Entertainment
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Bruce Dern’s ‘Nebraska’ Victory Lap Runs Through Telluride
After playing “Fifth Cowboy From the Right” for 30 years, the veteran character actor “left myself the hell alone” in Alexander Payne’s beloved movie
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Telluride’s Lineup: ‘Gravity,’ ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ ‘Nebraska’
Fest will also present tributes to Robert Redford, T Bone Burnett and the Coen brothers, and conversations with Bruce Dern and Jason Reitman
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Oscar Campaigners, Start Your Engines – the Fall Film Fests Are Here
Here's how the awards-season looks, going into a key a six-week blitz that includes the Venice, Telluride, Toronto and New York festivals
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20 Movies We’re Dying to See This Fall
"Gravity," "Anchorman 2," "The Wolf of Wall Street" and "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" top our list of films to see
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Why Alexander Payne and the Coen Brothers Are Skipping the Toronto Film Fest
"Inside Llewyn Davis," "Nebraska" and "All Is Lost" are playing festivals before and after TIFF, but bypassing what is usually a regular stop on the awards circuit
