It is very possible that Those who stay Whether it’s a modern classic, basically because everyone likes it. Mínimo is already a classic of Christmas cinema, which arrived between 2023 and 2024 to make us much happier during these winter dates and celebrate, along with Alexander Payne, the value of the teachers who shape our lives so much. This was derived above all from the amazing character of Paul Giamattibeing about to win the oscar for interpreting it.
Those who stay dealt with a pretty ugly controversy on the eve of the Oscars (a screenwriter accused Payne and his partner David Hemingson having plagiarized the story), but for now everything has been left in jeopardy. Payne remains a highly respected filmmaker, and is already planning his next project after the critical unanimity he aroused. Those who stay. In this case he is going to radically change his register, but he will not stray too far from those teachers whom he seems to appreciate so much. And Payne is going to make his debut in documentary film, wanting to pay tribute to none other than a former teacher.
Payne’s idea is to produce and release a documentary focused on academics in 2025. Jeanine Basingeras you have been able to know Hollywood Reporter. Basinger, who taught Payne film classes in Nebraska, began her career as an usher at a South Dakota movie theater, later working at the Connecticut Wesleyan University. Throughout his 60-year career, Basinger has established himself as a basic figure in the academic study of film in the United States, sharing his knowledge from the university to several generations of students.
The documentary is produced by Sam Wason (another former Basinger student who co-wrote the book with her Hollywood: The Oral History) and Brandon Millanwho has stated about the project: “We are very excited to help the greatest filmmaker of his generation to tell the story of the greatest film historian of her”. Basinger is now 88 years old, and she is responsible for creating one of the first and best film study programs.
He has written 13 books, and his affectionate relationship with Payne is no secret. In fact, recently both appeared holding a conversation in the TCM Classic Film Festivalwhen Payne was possibly already thinking about the project.
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