Slate.com Breaks Down David O. Russell’s Ethos
Check out this new Slate piece about David O. Russell’s filmography: David O. Russell wrote his first feature-length film, Spanking the Monkey, while he was bored on jury duty. He filmed it in 25 days....
View ArticleBradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence read from David O. Russell’s playbook
From The National Post A reporter addressed Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and director David O. Russell at an impromptu press conference in a Toronto hotel room about Silver Linings Playbook....
View ArticleDavid O’Russell On Directing ‘Silver Linings Playbook,’ And The Genre-Less Movie
Moviefone caught up with David O’Russell at the Toronto Film Festival, where he filled them in on his casting choices and how he approached the sensitive issue of mental illness.
View ArticleHow David O. Russell’s ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ Was Cast
Backstage.com has an interesting feature on how casting director Lindsay Graham cast David O. Russell’s SLP stars “Hello, room service? I’d like to order an audition tape.” Most actors can’t order...
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“Silver Linings Playbook” Leads Spirit Award Nominations with 5
Indiewire has the news about the nominations for the Film Independent Spirit Awards, which selects from the best independent films of the year. Silver Linings Playbook garners 5 nominations. The 28th...
View ArticleAmy Adams on David O. Russell
Amy Adams talks about her role in David O. Russell’s ‘The Fighter’ and the director’s surprising view of her persona Amy Adams has ditched the ingenue roles for unforgettable turns in classy awards...
View ArticlePaste Magazine Interviews David O. Russell, Bradley Cooper, Robert DeNiro
From Paste Magazine: Director David O. Russell and his two main Silver Linings men spoke a bit recently about the film, which opened this week and is getting major Oscar buzz. On the genesis of Silver...
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The Oscars need a Silver Lining – and David O. Russell can give them one
The organisers of the Academy Awards are po-faced about comedy, so a dose of screwball humanism is just what they need Via The Guardian “It’s been like five times in a zillion years that [a comedy]‘s...
View ArticleDavid O. Russell On Reinventing Bradley Cooper And Robert De Niro
In a great interview with the Huffington Post, director David O. Russell talks about his work with SLP lead actor Bradley Cooper and supporting actor Robert DeNiro The subject matter of “Silver Linings...
View ArticleDavid O. Russell and Robert De Niro Reminisce About ‘Silver Linings Playbook’...
Last week in New York, I sat down with a large contingent of the team that made The Weinstein Co.’s best picture Oscar hopeful Silver Linings Playbook — writer-director David O. Russell; actors Robert...
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