Lumière Award Winners Joel and Ethan Coen Praise Cinema-Going : ‘The Joy of Sitting in a Movie Theater with a Crowd of People, There’s No Substitute for That’
LYON, France — Joel and Ethan Coen may be among the most celebrated filmmakers of their generation, but the Oscar-winning brothers were in a…
Variety reports: LYON, France — Joel and Ethan Coen may be among the most celebrated filmmakers of their generation, but the Oscar-winning brothers were in a self-deprecating mood at the Lumière Film Festival on Friday, sharing laughs, anecdotes and tributes to the collaborators who have helped bring their films to life.
“I always feel I am not.
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