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Nantucket Film Festival to Honor Barry Jenkins, John Turturro, Ramin Bahrani and Cooper Raiff (Exclusive)

The 2022 Nantucket Film Festival is set to honor Barry Jenkins, John Turturro, Ramin Bahrani and Cooper Raiff during its 27th edition, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Jenkins, who recently co-wrote and directed all 10 episodes of The Underground Railroad, will receive the Screenwriters Tribute Award. An Oscar winner for Moonlight, Jenkins is set to […]

‘2nd Chance’: Film Review | Sundance 2022

'Man Push Cart' and 'Chop Shop' director Ramin Bahrani makes his feature documentary debut with the story of bulletproof vest pioneer and certified eccentric Richard Davis.

Ramin Bahrani to Direct ‘Amnesty’ Film Adaptation for Netflix

Aravind Adiga's latest novel portrays an illegal Sri Lankan migrant in Australia agonizing over whether to report a murder to police and risk deportation.

‘The White Tiger’: Film Review

Writer-director Ramin Bahrani adapts 'The White Tiger,' Aravind Adiga's best-selling novel about a poor villager in modern India, caught between his humble roots and his employer's blinding wealth and power.

How Director Ramin Bahrani Fought to Bring ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Adaptation to Screen

The director of the HBO film reveals that it took the network several months to get the rights to the story and it took him a year to ?write the screenplay, a task he found daunting, having never adapted a book before.

Michael B. Jordan Talks Significance of Inclusivity in ‘Fahrenheit 451’

Michael B. Jordan opens up to The Hollywood Reporter about portraying Guy Montag — a role not traditionally written for a person of color — in HBO's adaptation of Ray Bradbury's 1953 novel 'Fahrenheit 451.'

‘Fahrenheit 451’: Film Review | Cannes 2018

Ramin Bahrani's adaptation of Ray Bradbury classic 'Fahrenheit 451' stars Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon and will air on HBO.

7 Indie Contenders on Tight Budgets, Outside-the-Box Opportunities, Keeping Studios Out of Fests (Video)

Ramin Bahrani, Blythe Danner, Saoirse Ronan, Jason Segel, Sarah Silverman, Lily Tomlin and Olivia Wilde join Scott Feinberg to discuss the state of indies.

AFI Fest: Saoirse Ronan, Jason Segel, Olivia Wilde Set for THR Indie Contenders Roundtable

Ramin Bahrani, Blythe Danner, Tom McCarthy, Sarah Silverman and Lily Tomlin will also join THR's Scott Feinberg for a 90-minute conversation on Nov. 8.

‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast — Ramin Bahrani and Michael Shannon (’99 Homes’)

THR's awards analyst sits down with the filmmaker whom Roger Ebert called "the director of the decade" and the Oscar-nominated character actor to discuss their thriller about America's recent housing crisis.

’99 Homes’ Producer Offers Lindsay Lohan Career Advice

Mohammed Al Turki also explains the 2015 Oscar push for the Andrew Garfield-starring indie

Toronto: Andrew Garfield’s ’99 Homes’ Goes to Upstart Broad Green Pictures

Michael Shannon also stars in director Ramin Bahrani's hard-hitting drama about America's economic divide