In 1937, Orson Welles had a strange run-in with Ernest Hemingway. The future director of “Citizen Kane,” who was then twenty-two, was recording voice-over for the documentary “The Spanish Earth,” a ...
The groundbreaking Hollywood debut struggled commercially before its reputation grew into something extraordinary.
Director Orson Welles’ latest movie hits theaters Friday — 33 years after he died. “The Other Side of the Wind,” the famed filmmaker’s final picture, has been in post-production for nearly 50 years, ...
The Third Man hit UK cinemas 76 years ago today. BFI named it Britain's best film—and it still ranks among the greatest of ...
One of the greatest American directors of the 20th century is known for only a few films. After Orson Welles made his masterpiece Citizen Kane in 1941, he fought bitterly with the studios that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tension between art and politics marks the new documentary The Eyes of Orson Welles. The strain begins as director Mark Cousins ...
Orson Welles could draw and paint quite well. What a shock. Was there anything he couldn’t do? If you told me he designed his own clothes, invented a dripless faucet, or discovered a new planet in the ...
Matthew is a features writer for Collider currently based in Manchester. In his spare time he likes to read, write, obsess over Batman and complain about his Wordle score. Orson Welles is cinema's ...
Orson Welles played nearly all the roles. From director to writer to leading actor, Welles was an innovative creator whose keystone production, Citizen Kane, effectively changed the course of ...
In 1938, Orson Welles and a group of actors interrupted a radio broadcast to warn the public that the planet... had been ...
Hollywood has a peculiar neurosis on the subject of Orson Welles. Once or twice a decade, the industry attempts to conjure his flamboyant, chaotic personality onscreen, with results that have ranged ...
Any discussion about the genius of Orson Welles' career inevitably turns to his complete mastery of the camera. He insisted on his films being truly cutting edge in his use of angles and deep focus, ...