Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Nora Ephron

  • She was a rare woman writing and directing in what was (and still is) the male-dominated industry of filmmaking. Ephron staked out her spot on the cinematic landscape with a distinctive voice and formidable wit.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • THRs David Rooney analyzes the legacy of the writer-directors screen work, which often traded successfully in old-fashioned romance.
  • (Hollywood Reporter)
  • Nora Ephron once wrote that when she was young, all she wanted to do in this world was come to New York and be Dorothy Parker. Which is funny because when I was young, all I wanted to do was come to New York and be Nora Ephron.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • Nora Ephrons untimely death Tuesday continues to dominate entertainment news via countless tributes and love letters posted online.
  • (MTV)
  • That's what "The Godfather" is for men. For women, Nora Ephron is the I Ching, the sum of all wisdom. And wit. And what to eat.
  • (New York Times)
  • As wives are wont to do, mine announced one evening in 1992 that we were going to a movie.
  • (Time)
  • Actors and writers react to the death of writer-director Nora Ephron on Tuesday at age 71: - So sad to hear that the brilliant Nora Ephron passed away. Her films already are legendary and her talent will be missed.
  • (Seattle Times)
  • I dream about being Nora Ephron. Though I lack the wit for a full transformation, as a writer I can learn a lot from the late-great journalist/screenwriter/novelist/director. But I am not alone.
  • (Forbes)
  • Nora Ephron, who wrote and directed iconic modern romantic comedies and served as the wry voice of multiple generations, died on Tuesday, June 26 of pneumonia, a complication from the acute myeloid leukemia she'd been diagnosed with in 2006.
  • (Time)
  • Hollywood legend Nora Ephron passed away Tuesday, June 26, at the age of 71, succumbing to leukemia.
  • (YAHOO!)

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