Diane Kruger Goes Home to Reteam With Fatih Akin for ‘Amrum’: “We Bring Out the Best in Each Other”

Diane Kruger Goes Home to Reteam With Fatih Akin for ‘Amrum’: “We Bring Out the Best in Each Other”

Their meet cute was 2012 in Cannes. Diane Kruger — Hollywood star of Troy, National Treasure and Inglourious Basterds — was on the jury. German director Fatih Akin had a documentary screening at the festival. Kruger had been an Akin superfan ever since his breakout Head-On — a gritty, violent love story about a young German-Turkish woman trying to break free of her…

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#A Real-World ‘Black Swan’ in Exile

#A Real-World ‘Black Swan’ in Exile

A Real-World ‘Black Swan’ in Exile Joy Womack is speaking to me in a Zoom window as she furiously threads a pair of ballet shoes. “It takes three hours to prepare one pair of shoes,” she says apologetically. “And we go through four pairs a week. So if you’re not sewing, you’re out of shoes.”…

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#8 Models Who Became Great Actors

#8 Models Who Became Great Actors

“8 Models Who Became Great Actors” The path to becoming a movie star isn’t a clear-cut one. Many actors over the years have transitioned from completely different careers to taking their place in front of a camera. From stand-up comedians to singers who became great actors, no path is the same, yet many may share…

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