2017: Orson Welles news in review
Two years after the hoopla of the Orson Welles centennial, exciting projects and releases just keep coming.
Documentary on ‘It’s All True’ actor Grande Otelo in the works
He was chosen by Orson Welles to co-star in the ill-fated 1943 film “It’s All True.”
Criterion release of Orson Welles’ ‘Othello’ feted by Sight & Sound
Two edits of the Orson Welles movie are included in the set.
Literary hoaxster Clifford Irving, subject of ‘F For Fake,’ dead at 87
Irving was a fan of the 1973 Orson Welles movie.
‘Hardball’ anchor Chris Matthews reflects on ‘Citizen Kane’
He offered his take on Orson Welles’ landmark 1941 film.
Season’s greetings: 5 Orson Welles’ Christmas performances to enjoy
Streaming audio of four vintage Christmas radio show can be found on Wellesnet.
Juan Luis Buñuel, worked on ‘Don Quixote,’ dead at 83
He was the son of noted Spanish-Mexican director Luis Buñuel.
Indiana University’s ‘Orson Welles On the Air’ website exceeds expectations
Indiana University’s new radio website, “Orson Welles On the Air: 1938-1946.”
Upcoming documentary ‘rethinks Orson Welles’ career in the light of his drawing and paintings’
Cousins is best known for “The Story of Film.”
Watch: Orson Welles short ‘The Spirit of Charles Lindbergh’
The three-minute short was shot in February 1984.
‘The Other Side of the Wind’ taking shape as editing is ‘well underway’
The film be distributed by Netflix in 2018.
Inside the colorization of ‘Citizen Kane’
The test footage has remained largely unseen, except for a minute-long fragment.