Robert Dalva, the film editor who earned an Oscar nomination for his work on the touching family adventure The Black Stallion and collaborated with director Joe Johnston on five films, including Jumanji and Captain America: The First Avenger, has died. He was 80.
Dalva died Jan. 27 of lymphoma in Marin County, California, his son Matthew Dalva told The Hollywood Reporter.
Dalva attended USC film school in the same class with George Lucas, and he went to work with him and Francis Ford Coppola in 1969 as the pair launched their innovative American Zoetrope production company in San Francisco.
The relationship paid off when Lucas hired Dalva to handle second-unit photography — he shot the land speeder going across the desert — on the original Star Wars (1977).
On the Coppola-produced Black Stallion (1979), starring Mickey Rooney in an Oscar-nominated performance, Dalva partnered with director Carroll Ballard, who also did second-unit work on Star Wars.
“We had...
Dalva died Jan. 27 of lymphoma in Marin County, California, his son Matthew Dalva told The Hollywood Reporter.
Dalva attended USC film school in the same class with George Lucas, and he went to work with him and Francis Ford Coppola in 1969 as the pair launched their innovative American Zoetrope production company in San Francisco.
The relationship paid off when Lucas hired Dalva to handle second-unit photography — he shot the land speeder going across the desert — on the original Star Wars (1977).
On the Coppola-produced Black Stallion (1979), starring Mickey Rooney in an Oscar-nominated performance, Dalva partnered with director Carroll Ballard, who also did second-unit work on Star Wars.
“We had...
- 2/6/2023
- by Mike Barnes and Christy Piña
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Hot projects new to Screenbase include Nicolas Winding Refn feature The Neon Demon, Pope Francis biopic Francisco, Brady Corbet’s directorial debut The Childhood Of A Leader and a new adaptation by Wim Wenders.Nicolas Winding Refn’s The Neon Demon
Elle Fanning, Keanu Reeves, Christina Hendricks, Abbey Lee, Bella Heathcote and Jena Malone have signed on to co-star in Nicolas Winding Refn’s next feature.
“After making Drive and falling madly in love with the electricity of Los Angeles, I knew I had to return to tell the story of The Neon Demon,” Winding Refn said.
Principal photography will begin in Los Angeles on March 30. Gaumont and Wild Bunch are co-selling the title.
Wim Wenders’ Les Beaux Jours D’Aranjuez
This adaptation of the play by Peter Handke was announced by Alfama’s Paulo Branco during the Efm. It will star Reda Kateb and Sophie Semin. Wenders is expected to shoot in June.
Brady Corbet’s [link...
Elle Fanning, Keanu Reeves, Christina Hendricks, Abbey Lee, Bella Heathcote and Jena Malone have signed on to co-star in Nicolas Winding Refn’s next feature.
“After making Drive and falling madly in love with the electricity of Los Angeles, I knew I had to return to tell the story of The Neon Demon,” Winding Refn said.
Principal photography will begin in Los Angeles on March 30. Gaumont and Wild Bunch are co-selling the title.
Wim Wenders’ Les Beaux Jours D’Aranjuez
This adaptation of the play by Peter Handke was announced by Alfama’s Paulo Branco during the Efm. It will star Reda Kateb and Sophie Semin. Wenders is expected to shoot in June.
Brady Corbet’s [link...
- 2/18/2015
- by maud.le-rest@sciencespo-toulouse.net (Maud Le Rest)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: FilmSharks is showing first footage of the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis at the Efm.
Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks is showing first footage from Francisco, the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis that has just sold to Piotr Dziubak | Warsaw Movie Distribution in Poland.
The $6m Spanish-language film is currently shooting between Buenos Aires, Madrid and Rome and charts the early career of Jorge Mario Bergoglio through the eyes of an investigative reporter, culminating in the papal conclave in 2013.
Beda Docampo Feijoo, whose credits include Crazy Loves and Quiéreme, directs Francisco from his adapted screenplay based on Elisabetta Pique’s official biography Francisco Vida Y Revolucion. Dario Grandinetti stars as the Argentina-born Pontiff
As previously reported, FilmSharks has licensed Latin America and Spain to Disney. Pablo Bossi produces.
“We hope this film conveys the admiration we all feel about a life consistently based on austerity and charity that will inspire,” said Feijoo...
Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks is showing first footage from Francisco, the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis that has just sold to Piotr Dziubak | Warsaw Movie Distribution in Poland.
The $6m Spanish-language film is currently shooting between Buenos Aires, Madrid and Rome and charts the early career of Jorge Mario Bergoglio through the eyes of an investigative reporter, culminating in the papal conclave in 2013.
Beda Docampo Feijoo, whose credits include Crazy Loves and Quiéreme, directs Francisco from his adapted screenplay based on Elisabetta Pique’s official biography Francisco Vida Y Revolucion. Dario Grandinetti stars as the Argentina-born Pontiff
As previously reported, FilmSharks has licensed Latin America and Spain to Disney. Pablo Bossi produces.
“We hope this film conveys the admiration we all feel about a life consistently based on austerity and charity that will inspire,” said Feijoo...
- 2/7/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: FilmSharks is showing first footage of the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis at the Efm.
Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks is showing first footage from Francisco, the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis that has just sold to Piotr Dziubak | Warsaw Movie Distribution in Poland.
The $6m Spanish-language film is currently shooting between Buenos Aires, Madrid and Rome and charts the early career of Jorge Mario Bergoglio through the eyes of an investigative reporter, culminating in the papal conclave in 2013.
Beda Docampo Feijoo, whose credits include Crazy Loves and Quiéreme, directs Francisco from his adapted screenplay based on Elisabetta Pique’s official biography Francisco Vida Y Revolucion. Dario Grandinetti stars as the Argentina-born Pontiff
As previously reported, FilmSharks has licensed Latin America and Spain to Disney. Pablo Bossi produces.
“We hope this film conveys the admiration we all feel about a life consistently based on austerity and charity that will inspire,” said Feijoo...
Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks is showing first footage from Francisco, the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis that has just sold to Piotr Dziubak | Warsaw Movie Distribution in Poland.
The $6m Spanish-language film is currently shooting between Buenos Aires, Madrid and Rome and charts the early career of Jorge Mario Bergoglio through the eyes of an investigative reporter, culminating in the papal conclave in 2013.
Beda Docampo Feijoo, whose credits include Crazy Loves and Quiéreme, directs Francisco from his adapted screenplay based on Elisabetta Pique’s official biography Francisco Vida Y Revolucion. Dario Grandinetti stars as the Argentina-born Pontiff
As previously reported, FilmSharks has licensed Latin America and Spain to Disney. Pablo Bossi produces.
“We hope this film conveys the admiration we all feel about a life consistently based on austerity and charity that will inspire,” said Feijoo...
- 2/7/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks is showing first footage from Francisco, the first officially endorsed biopic of Pope Francis that has just sold to Piotr Dziubak | Warsaw Movie Distribution in Poland.
The $6m Spanish-language film is currently shooting between Buenos Aires, Madrid and Rome and charts the early career of Jorge Mario Bergoglio through the eyes of an investigative reporter, culminating in the papal conclave in 2013.
Beda Docampo Feijoo, whose credits include Crazy Loves and Quiéreme, directs Francisco from his adapted screenplay based on Elisabetta Pique’s official biography Francisco Vida Y Revolucion. Dario Grandinetti stars as the Argentina-born Pontiff.
As previously reported, FilmSharks has licensed Latin America and Spain to Disney. Pablo Bossi produces.
“We hope this film conveys the admiration we all feel about a life consistently based on austerity and charity that will inspire,” said Feijoo.
The $6m Spanish-language film is currently shooting between Buenos Aires, Madrid and Rome and charts the early career of Jorge Mario Bergoglio through the eyes of an investigative reporter, culminating in the papal conclave in 2013.
Beda Docampo Feijoo, whose credits include Crazy Loves and Quiéreme, directs Francisco from his adapted screenplay based on Elisabetta Pique’s official biography Francisco Vida Y Revolucion. Dario Grandinetti stars as the Argentina-born Pontiff.
As previously reported, FilmSharks has licensed Latin America and Spain to Disney. Pablo Bossi produces.
“We hope this film conveys the admiration we all feel about a life consistently based on austerity and charity that will inspire,” said Feijoo.
- 2/6/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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