Nora Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was loved, respected and feared for her wit, died on Tuesday of leukemia. She was 71. full story ![]()
The Writer's Guild of America will hold a special tribute for the writer and filmmaker, who died last year
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The $25,000 prize will be given to a female writer or director who embodies the spirit and vision of the legendary filmmaker.
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The inaugural Nora Ephron Prize, a $25,000 award for a female filmmaker in the Tribeca festival, is given to Meera Menon, director of “Farah Goes Bang.”
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The Tribeca Film Festival has created an award for female filmmakers in honor of the late Nora Ephron. Tribeca announced the prize on Tuesday, on the eve of its 12th annual festival. The award will be presented to a woman writer or director, the festival said, "who embodies the spirit and vision" of Ephron.
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Journalist Jacob Bernstein is making the documentary about his writer-filmmaker mother, titled "Everything is Copy"
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Ephron's son, journalist Jacob Bernstein, will co-produce and direct the intimate portrait of his celebrated writer/producer mother.
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The Tribeca Film Festival has created an award for female filmmakers in honor of the late Nora Ephron. Tribeca announced the prize on Tuesday, on the eve of its 12th annual festival. The award will be presented to a woman writer or director, the festival said, "who embodies the spirit and vision" of Ephron.
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The actress Meryl Streep was friends with Nora Ephron, and so it seemed fitting that Random House announced she would be narrating the audiobook of Ephron's novel about the breakup of a marriage, Heartburn. Available in July 2013, we've got an exclusive clip from the reading below: Let us know what you think in the comments!
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The late writer Nora Ephron was behind some of the most beloved films, including "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle." Almost a year after she passed away in June at the age of 71, Ephron herself is the subject of a movie, THR reports. HBO announced plans this week for a documentary about the celebrated writer. Led by Ephron's son, Jacob Bernstein, the film...
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NEW YORK -- Tom Hanks remembered the late Nora Ephron with jokes and tears at Friday's session of the Women in the World Summit here. "Nora Ephron would never pass up a front-row seat at human folly, including her own," he said of his longtime friend, a witty and wise writer who died in June 2012 at age 71. Her training as a journalist, Hanks observed, heavily influenced...
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