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'Wonderful, great artist': Famed film auteur Peter Bogdanovich dead at 82

No need to introduce the icon Cher anymore. The 75-year-old American who made her musical debuts next to her former husband Sonny Bono in the ’60s can now pride herself in a flourishing career: over more than forty albums, appearances in about twenty movies and TV shows, memorable tours, but also the direction of a documentary. As a great fashion aficionada, the pop star known for her glittering and extravagant outfits is now the face of the footwear brand Ugg in a campaign dedicated to its timeless styles. On that occasion, the artist discloses to Numéro her life behind the scenes back ...

Los Angeles, Jan 7: Peter Bogdanovich, the ascot-wearing cinephile and director of 1970s black-and-white classics like “The Last Picture Show” and “Paper Moon”, has died. He was 82. Bogdanovich died early Thursday morning at his home in Los Angeles, said his daughter, Antonia Bogdanovich. She said he died of natural causes. Considered part of a generation of young “New Hollywood” directors, Bogdanovich was heralded as an auteur from the start, with the chilling lone shooter film “Targets” and soon after […]

Los Angeles, Jan 7: Peter Bogdanovich, the ascot-wearing cinephile and director of 1970s black-and-white classics like “The Last Picture Show” and “Paper Moon”, has died. He was 82. Bogdanovich died early Thursday morning at his home in Los Angeles, said his daughter, Antonia Bogdanovich. She said he died of natural causes. Considered part of a generation of young “New Hollywood” directors, Bogdanovich was heralded as an auteur from the start, with the chilling lone shooter film “Targets” and soon after […]

Within one decade, the ’70s, he was transformed from one of the most celebrated of filmmakers, notably for “The Last Picture Show,” into one of the most ostracized.