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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning Chinatown writer, dead at 89
The Independent· 5 days agoHe scored three consecutive hits with his screenplays for The Last Detail (1973), Chinatown (1974), ...
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare dies aged 88
The Comet· 6 days agoAlbanian President Bajram Begaj said: “Albania and Albanians lost their genius of letters, their spiritual emancipator, the Balkans (lost) the poet of its myths, Europe < ...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning “Chinatown” Screenwriter, Dies at 89
People via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoRobert Towne made uncredited contributions to the screenplays of iconic movies like 'The Godfather' ...
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare, known for quietly defying dictatorship, dies aged 88
EuroNews· 6 days agoA nurse at the hospital, who spoke on condition of anonymity because she was not authorised to talk...
2025 Oscars: Best Original Screenplay Predictions
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoBut if there is one really fascinating story bubbling up within the screenplay races right now, it is writer Justin Kuritzkes possibly being nominated...
Actress turns her talent to writing and pens first novel
Hampshire Chronicle· 2 days agoIt will be available from July 16 at P&G Wells, Winchester. She is usually known for her talents as an actress or as an award-winning screenwriter, however she was inspired to pen to paper by ...
Steve Martin and Bernadette Peters Lip Sync in ‘Pennies from Heaven’: A Musical for the Bleak and...
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoSongs ain’t like that, are they?” The lovers embrace as the credits roll. They exit as tap-dancing...
Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last...
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
Jon Landau Appreciation: He Gave James Cameron the Freedom to Be a Visionary
The Wrap via Yahoo News UK· 15 hours agoThe Oscar-winning producer acted as a vital, passionate collaborator who always figured out the jobs...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, dies aged 89
The Guardian· 5 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, considered one of the greatest screenplays of all time, has died at age 89. Towne, the screenwriter also nominated ...