Christopher Nolan won his first Golden Globe on Sunday night — Best Director for Oppenheimer — though, as he noted in his poignant acceptance speech, this technically wasn’t the first time he’d accepted one of the prizes. The first time was back in 2009 when Nolan accepted Heath Ledger’s posthumous …
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T odd Haynes is, in this writer’s opinion, one of our greatest living filmmakers. Ever since his 1987 film, Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, a moving examination of the singer’s battle with anorexia using Barbie dolls and created while he was at Bard College, his unique voice has enraptured audiences. …
Read More »Intimate Portraits of Late Actor Heath Ledger to Be Released as NFTs
Heath Ledger is the subject of a new series of limited edition NFTs, which are being released to benefit the Heath Ledger Foundation. The images were shot by photographer Ben Watts, the brother of actress Naomi Watts, who dated Ledger for two years from 2002 to 2004. The NFTs are …
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