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The Tribeca Film Institute has awarded its annual grants of $15,000 to ten films through its Tribeca All Access program, most notably Ondi Timoner's "Mapplethorpe." Timoner, the only filmmaker to twice win Sundance's Grand Jury Prize for Documentary, will make the transition to narrative film with the project. James Franco has signed on to play the controversial gay photographer. Other notable projects include an untitled documentary...
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Whether you love James Franco or can't stand him, it can't be denied that the man works hard. As if he didn't have enough on his plate already -- what with films including Oz: The Great and Powerful, Lovelace, Spring Breakers, and his directorial effort The Broken Tower all coming up, plus all of his non-movie projects -- he's now added Mapplethorpe, a biopic of the late photographer. The Tribeca-backed picture will be the first narrative...
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Franco is set to star as pioneering artist and photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in Ondi Timoner’s dramatic feature debut, “Mapplethorpe.” Timoner is best known for her previous documentary work, particularly “We Live in Public.” Timoner will ...
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Franco is set to star as pioneering artist and photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in Ondi Timoner’s dramatic feature debut, “Mapplethorpe.” Timoner is best known for her previous documentary work, particularly “We Live in Public.” Timoner will ...
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Mapplethorpe, in which Franco would play the artist who defied censors and died of AIDS in 1989, is to be the narrative film debut of Ondi Timoner, best known for directing such documentaries as 2009’s We Live in Public. Timoner will also produce the ...
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