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What One (Bad) Review of My Movie Taught Me About Myself

By Sophie Brooks | March 14, 2018

By Sophie Brooks | March 14, 2018

What One (Bad) Review of My Movie Taught Me About Myself

Sophie Brooks, writer-director of The Boy Downstairs, on dealing with a particular kind of negative criticism, and the lesson she took from it.

The Man in the Ring: With Derek Cianfrance in Venice for the Premiere of The Light Between Oceans

By Shannon Plumb | September 14, 2016

By Shannon Plumb | September 14, 2016

The Man in the Ring: With Derek Cianfrance in Venice for the Premiere of The Light Between Oceans

Shannon Plumb on red carpets, press embargoes, critical slapdowns, standing ovations and more, as her husband's new movie premieres on the Lido.