Peter Weir
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Peter Weir to Receive Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at 81st Venice Film Festival
The Australian director of “Dead Poets Society” and “The Truman Show” will be celebrated at this year’s festival
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Jennifer Fox to Return as Producer for the Film Academy’s Governors Awards
Honorary awardees for the Nov. 19 event include Michael J. Fox, Euzhan Palcy, Diane Warren and Peter Weir
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Russell Crowe and Johnny Depp ‘Broke’ Director Peter Weir, Ethan Hawke Says
The “Dead Poets Society” director hasn’t made a movie since 2010
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Only Netflix Could Get ‘The Irishman’ Made and Other Highlights From THR’s Studio Head Roundtable
Disney’s Alan Horn, Warner Bros.’ Toby Emmerich, Universal’s Donna Langley, Netflix’s Scott Stuber, Paramount’s Jim Gianopulos, Sony’s Tom Rothman and Amazon’s Jen Salke all participated
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Robin Williams Loses Reddit Virginity: 10 Things We Learned About the ‘Crazy Ones’ Star
The quick-witted comedian and actor talks about Jack Nicholson, “Mrs. Doubtfire,” dildos and “Zelda” during his first AMA session on Reddit
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Peter Weir: Why I Direct the Way I Do
Guest Blog: I felt that I became confident with what I was doing on my third feature, “The Last Wave,” which in my own private university was some sort of graduation film
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‘Way Back’s’ Peter Weir: I Wouldn’t Go Into Film Today … Maybe TV
The six-time Oscar nominee tells how he turned his back on the studio system to make a $30 million survival drama
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Good Morning Oscar, November 3: Watch Your Language, Your Majesty
A new festival books the new Peter Weir, while the MPAA gets unhinged over some royal cursing
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Peter Weir’s ‘The Way Back’ Lands an Oscar Run
Australian director’s drama gets December release, expanding field of potential Best Picture nominees
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Don’t Count Weir’s ‘Way Back’ Out of Awards Contention Yet
Newmarket Films will release the Colin Farrell-Ed Harris survival drama on Jan. 21 in the U.S.