Archive for July, 2007

Developing multiple talents: Julie Delpy on filmmaking

A screenplay at seventeen On her new film “2 Days in Paris” Julie Delpy [far right] has credits as actor, writer, director, co-producer, composer, editor, and even still photographer. She wrote a screenplay at seventeen, but didn’t get a chance to make it into a film. Krzysztof Kieslowsk, director of the “Three Colors” trilogy, advised [...]

Growing up exceptional: Emma Watson on being smart

Hermione: not scared to be clever In a recent interview, Emma Watson talks about her character Hermione in the “Harry Potter” films as a role model for girls. “There are too many stupid girls in the media,” Watson says. “Hermione’s not scared to be clever. I think sometimes really smart girls dumb themselves down a [...]