Belgian filmmaker Peter Brosens and American director Pip Chodorov are today's guests at the Istanbul International Film Festival, marking its 32nd edition until April 14. Brosens, who directed “La Cinquième Saison” (The Fifth Season) with Jessica Woodworth, is expected to attend a question and answer session following the screening of his film at the Atlas Movie Theater in Beyoglu. The film will be shown at 4 p.m.

Tom Hanks impressed critics with his Broadway debut in "Lucky Guy," Nora Ephron's final play, but the late Hollywood writer and director did not fare so well with her newsroom-set drama that opened on Monday night.As tabloid journalist Mike McAlary, who won a Pulitzer Prize covering New York police scandals and lurid crimes for the Daily News and New York Post, Hanks rewards audiences "with a committed, generous performance by the real-deal star," Entertainment Weekly said.The Hollywood Reporter said Hanks, a two-time Oscar winner already seen as a Tony Award frontrunner for

By Chris Michaud NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tom Hanks impressed critics with his Broadway debut in "Lucky Guy", Nora Ephron's final play, but the late Hollywood writer and director did not fare so well with her newsroom-set drama that opened on Monday night. As tabloid journalist Mike McAlary, who won a Pulitzer Prize covering New York police scandals and lurid crimes for the Daily News and New York Post, Hanks rewards audiences "with a committed, generous performance by the real-deal star," Entertainment Weekly said.

Growing up as the daughter of film director Tay Garnett, best known for his 1946 thriller "The Postman Only Rings Twice", Tiela Garnett learned all about the highs and lows of Hollywood from an early age. Tay Garnett, who died in 1977 at the age of 83, began his career as a writer in silent films before going on to make over 40 movies with some of the biggest names in 20th century cinema from Humphrey Bogart and Gregory Peck to Marilyn Monroe and Marlene Dietrich.