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Hello, im john lithgow. Welcome to american cinema. What do the directors of star wars and goodfellas have in common . They both went to film school. Yet when the filmmakers of this generation graduated they had no plans to work for the studios. In fact, if hollywood was on their minds at all, it was as an example of what to do differently. The first feature of a filmmaker from usc named george lucas had a title that read like a license plate, thx 1138. A film with striking imagery, it perplexed...

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Before you sink into your couch with your bowl of popcorn (because what other snack is more appropriate for an awards show about movies?) for the show, here are two Middle Tennessee connections to the 96th Academy Awards.

With online discourse as ­fractious as ever and AI even posing an existential threat, you would be ­forgiven for bristling at ­techno-optimism. But technology’s ­ascendancy can’t be slowed, so maybe we should take a constructive approach rather than tweeting our disgust into the void.

Jared Levine, Robbie Robertson's longtime manager, talks about Robbie Robertson's approach to the original score of 'Killers of the Flower Moon'

Martin Scorsese tells how he and Robbie Robertson found a musical approach for 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' and explores their 47-year collaboration.

Hollywood’s months of labor unrest are coming to an end, but the post-strike landscape that awaits actors and writers may be far from happy-ever-after.

Hollywood’s months of labor unrest are coming to an end, but the post-strike landscape that awaits actors and writers may be far from happy-ever-after.

Hollywood’s months of labor unrest are coming to an end, but the post-strike landscape that awaits actors and writers may be far from happy-ever-after.

Hollywood’s months of labor unrest are coming to an end, but the post-strike landscape that awaits actors and writers may be far from happy-ever-after.