Everything Is Copy Nora Ephron: Scripted & Unscripted debuts March 21
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 7, 2016
“When you slip on the banana peel, people laugh at you. But when you tell people you slipped on the banana peel, it's your laugh. So you become the hero, rather than the victim of the joke.” This was Nora Ephron's philosophy, inherited from her own mother. She believed that being a writer meant turning the bad things that happen to you into comedy. Written and directed by her son, Jacob Bernstein, the candid portrait EVERYTHING IS COPY Nora Ephron: Scripted & Unscripted debuts MONDAY, MARCH 21 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.
Nora Ephron Doc Among HBO's Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2016
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2016
HBO has confirmed a diverse array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries for the first half of 2016, including: MAVIS!, a celebration of music legend Mavis Staples; EVERYTHING IS COPY, a candid portrait of writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron Documentary Heading to HBO
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 5, 2013
According to The Hollywood Reporter, a documentary of the late journalist, writer and director Nora Ephron is currently in the works at HBO. Journalist Jacob Bernstein, son of the acclaimed playwright, is developing what is being described as 'an intimate portrait of his mother.'
Photo Coverage: The Stars Come Out for LUCKY GUY's Opening Night
by Walter McBride - Apr 2, 2013
BroadwayWorld was on hand for the most star studded opening of the season, last night April 1, as Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut in Lucky Guy, written by Nora Ephron and directed by George C. Wolfe. Check out photos below!
Trailer: EXCUSE ME FOR LIVING
by Robert Diamond - Sep 12, 2012
EXCUSE ME FOR LIVING is the story of Dan Topler (Pelphrey), a rich, smart, suicidal twenty-something who dropped out of medical school to pursue his own drug habit. Well provided for and a bit coddled, he refuses to grow up or get happy. After a suicide attempt on the George Washington Bridge lands him in an upscale rehabilitation clinic, Dr. Jacob Bernstein (Vaughn) takes him under his wing.