ROME, May 9 (Reuters) - Peter Weir, the Australian director of "Dead Poets Society" and "The Truman Show", will be honoured for his career at this year's Venice Film Festival, organisers said on ...

Peter Weir, the Australian director of "Dead Poets Society" and "The Truman Show", will be honored for his career at this year's Venice Film Festival, organizers said on Thursday. Weir, 79, had his ...

"That was a new door that was opened to my brain, that you could play like that," the "Before Sunrise" actor recalled.

Ethan Hawke didn't like how one of his pivotal Dead Poets Society scenes was written so he worked with the director to change it.

Brought to life by the Australian director Peter Weir, the movie’s conflict reflects a collective cultural trait his fellow citizens can relate to. By Damien Cave The Australia Letter is a weekly ...

Australian filmmaker Peter Weir captured the hearts of his master class audience at the Venice Film Festival on Sunday by telling a myriad of untold tales about some of his biggest films including The ...

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It's not quite midsummer yet, but a Dead Poets Society rewatch is still a dreamy option for spring. The 1959-set tear-jerker—starring a coterie of up-and-coming heartthrobs as students at the elite, ...

ROME — Peter Weir, director of "Dead Poets Society" and "The Truman Show," will be honored for his career at this year's Venice Film Festival, organizers said Thursday. Weir, 79, had his international ...

Robin Williams was a brilliant comedic improviser — and Ethan Hawke says the late actor brought that same spontaneity to his dramatic roles. In a new interview looking back on his career, Hawke ...